Tetramorium simillimum

Tetramorium simillimum (Smith, 1851) Myrmica simillima Smith, 1851:118. Workers and queen. Weakly sculptured, pale red much smaller than T. guineense. Length of worker: 1.6-2 mm, queen: 2.2-2.5 mm. Male. Light yellowish red; occiput rounded. Length: 2.5 mm. Biology. This cosmopolitan species occasio...

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Main Author: Collingwood, C. A.
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Published: Zenodo 1979
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6283825
https://zenodo.org/record/6283825
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Summary:Tetramorium simillimum (Smith, 1851) Myrmica simillima Smith, 1851:118. Workers and queen. Weakly sculptured, pale red much smaller than T. guineense. Length of worker: 1.6-2 mm, queen: 2.2-2.5 mm. Male. Light yellowish red; occiput rounded. Length: 2.5 mm. Biology. This cosmopolitan species occasionally occurs in heated glasshouses in Europe and has been recorded from Denmark and also on several occasions in England. : Published as part of Collingwood, C. A., 1979, The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark., pp. 1-174 in Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 8 on page 85