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Revision of the African Ants of the Bothroponera pumicosa Species Complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae)

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Ama JOma, Wp MacKay (2015): Revision of the African Ants of the Bothroponera pumicosa Species Complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Sociobiology 62 (4): 538-563, DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v62i4.845

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