Taxonomic history
Combination in Monomorium (Xeromyrmex): Santschi, 1919b PDF: 235.Senior synonym of Monomorium albopilosum clarithorax: Bolton, 1987 PDF: 335.Senior synonym of Monomorium albopilosum fingo: Bolton, 1987 PDF: 335.Senior synonym of Monomorium albopilosum paucipilosa: Bolton, 1987 PDF: 335.Senior synonym of Monomorium albopilosum thales: Bolton, 1987 PDF: 335.- [[ worker ]]. Elongata, fusco-picea, mandibulis et articulationibus ferrugineis, pilis longis, subtilibus, albidis hirta, capite thoraceque confertissime punctatis, opacis, pedunculo subtilius punctata, subnitido, abdomine reliquo nitido, caerulescente, extrema basi punctato, capite elongato, clypeo emarginato, antennis gracilibus, scapo marginem occipitis superante, thoracis sutura meso-metanotali leviter impressa, pedunculi nodis subaequalibus, pedibus nitidis, pilosis. - Long. 3 - 3 1 / 2 mill.
- Bloemfontein, Kimberley, Makapan; Leribe (Weitzecker).
Appartient au groupe de M. Salomonis ; distinct de tous par sa taille elancee, sa tete allongee et surtout par les poils longs et blanchatres qui herissent tout son corps, y compris les scapes et les pattes.
