Scientific illustration of Tetraponera emeryi (Yellow Slender ant) - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Yellow Slender ant

Tetraponera emeryi

Polygynous Non-Parasitic Queen No Gamergate
Sci. Name
Tetraponera emeryi
Tribe
Pseudomyrmecini
Subfamily
Pseudomyrmecinae
Author
Forel, 1911
Common Name
Yellow Slender ant
Distribution
Found in 3 countries
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Introduction

Tetraponera emeryi (Yellow Slender ant) is an ant speciesof the genusTetraponera , belonging to the subfamily Pseudomyrmecinae and tribe Pseudomyrmecini . It is documented in 3 countries , including Mozambique, Eswatini, South Africa . This species has Polygynous colony traits.

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Status by country, from Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Native Invasive Introduced (indoor) Intercepted Unknown
Data Sources
Year Range 2000 - 2026
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