Leptanilloides
Mann, 1923
valid
masculine
- Leptanilloides in Dorylinae: Mann, 1923: 13.
- Leptanilloides in Dorylinae, Ecitonini: Donisthorpe, 1943g: 656.
- Leptanilloides incertae sedis in Formicidae: Borgmeier, 1955: 653; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1985b: 259.
- Leptanilloides incertae sedis in Dorylinae: Kempf, 1972b: 129.
- Leptanilloides in Ecitoninae: Brown, 1973b: 166.
- Leptanilloides in Ponerinae, Cerapachyini: Brown, 1975: 18; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 10.
- Leptanilloides in Cerapachyinae, Cerapachyini: Bolton, 1990a: 61; Bolton, 1990c: 1357; Brandão, 1991: 349; Jaffe, 1993: 9.
- Leptanilloides in Leptanilloidinae: Bolton, 1992a: 317; Bolton, 1994: 71; Bolton, 1995b: 33; Brandão et al., 1999: 23; Bolton, 2003: 36, 146.
- Leptanilloides in Dorylinae: Brady et al., 2014: 4 (in figure); Borowiec, 2016: 150.
- Leptanilloides as genus: all authors.
- Leptanilloides as senior synonym of Amyrmex: Borowiec, 2016: 150.
- Leptanilloides as senior synonym of Asphinctanilloides: Borowiec, 2016: 150.
Junior synonyms
- Amyrmex Kusnezov, 1953
- Asphinctanilloides Brandão et al., 1999
Genus Leptanilloides catalogues
Kempf, 1972b: 129; Bolton, 1995b: 229; Borowiec, 2016: 156 (species checklist).
Genus Leptanilloides references
Borgmeier, 1955: 652 (diagnosis); Brown, 1975: 34 (notes); Bolton, 1990a: 61 (abdominal morphology); Bolton, 1995a: 1050 (census); Brandão et al., 1999: 23 (diagnosis, all species revision, key); Donoso et al., 2006: 59 (all species key); Ward, 2007b: 637 (phylogenetic relationships); Borowiec & Longino, 2011: 26 (diagnosis, all species key); Brady et al., 2014: 4 (phylogeny); Baccaro et al., 2015: 160 (genus in Brazil); MacGown et al., 2015 (distribution); Delsinne et al., 2015: 7 (all species key); Borowiec, 2016: 150 (diagnosis); Cantone, 2017: 134 (brief male diagnosis); Palacio, 2019: 610 (Colombia species key).
Citations
- Baccaro, F. B.; Feitosa, R. M.; Fernández, F.; Fernandes, I. O.; Izzo, T. J.; de Souza, J. L. P.; Solar, R. 2015. Guia para os gêneros de formigas do Brasil. Manaus: Editora INPA, 388 pp. 10.5281/zenodo.32912 PDF
- Bolton, B. 1990a. Abdominal characters and status of the cerapachyine ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 24:53-68. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1990c. Army ants reassessed: the phylogeny and classification of the doryline section (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 24:1339-1364. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1992a. [Untitled. Subfamily Leptanilloidinae Bolton, new subfamily.]. P. 317 in: Baroni Urbani, C.; Bolton, B.; Ward, P. S. 1992. The internal phylogeny of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 17:301-329. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1994. Identification guide to the ant genera of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp.
- Bolton, B. 1995a. A taxonomic and zoogeographical census of the extant ant taxa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 29:1037-1056. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
- Borgmeier, T. 1955. Die Wanderameisen der neotropischen Region. Studia Entomologica 3:1-720. PDF
- Borowiec, M. L. 2016. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 608:1-280. 10.3897/zookeys.608.9427 PDF
- Borowiec, M. L.; Longino, J. T. 2011. Three new species and reassessment of the rare Neotropical ant genus Leptanilloides (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Leptanilloidinae). ZooKeys 133:19-48. PDF
- Brady, S. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Schultz, T. R.; Ward, P. S. 2014. The rise of army ants and their relatives: diversification of specialized predatory doryline ants. BMC Evolutionary Biology 14 (93):1-14. 10.1186/1471-2148-14-93 PDF
- Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
- Brandão, C. R. F.; Diniz, J. L. M.; Agosti, D.; Delabie, J. H. 1999. Revision of the Neotropical ant subfamily Leptanilloidinae. Systematic Entomology 24:17-36. PDF
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1973b. A comparison of the Hylean and Congo-West African rain forest ant faunas. Pp. 161-185 in: Meggers, B. J.; Ayensu, E. S.; Duckworth, W. D. (eds.) 1973. Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, viii + 350 pp. PDF
- Brown, W. L., Jr. 1975. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. V. Ponerinae, tribes Platythyreini, Cerapachyini, Cylindromyrmecini, Acanthostichini, and Aenictogitini. Search. Agriculture (Ithaca, New York) 5(1):1-115. PDF
- Cantone, S. 2017. Winged ants – The male. Dichotomous key to genera of winged male ants in the world. Behavioral ecology of mating flight. São Paulo: Autopubblicato, 318 pp. PDF
- Delsinne, T.; Sonet, G.; Donoso, D. A. 2015. Two new species of Leptanilloides Mann, 1823 (Formicidae: Dorylinae) from the Andes of southern Ecuador. European Journal of Taxonomy 143:1-35. PDF
- Dlussky, G. M.; Fedoseeva, E. B. 1988. Origin and early stages of evolution in ants. [In Russian.]. Pp. 70-144 in: Ponomarenko, A. G. (ed.) 1988. Cretaceous biocenotic crisis and insect evolution. [In Russian.]. Moskva: Nauka, 232 pp.
- Donisthorpe, H. 1943g. A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [part]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:617-688.
- Donoso, D. A.; Vieira, J. M.; Wild, A. L. 2006. Three new species of Leptanilloides Mann from Andean Ecuador (Formicidae: Leptanilloidinae). Zootaxa 1201:47-62. PDF
- Hölldobler, B.; Wilson, E. O. 1990. The ants. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
- Jaffe, K. 1993. El mundo de las hormigas. Baruta, Venezuela: Equinoccio (Ediciones de la Universidad Simón Bolívar), 188 pp.
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- MacGown, J. A.; Schiefer, T. L.; Branstetter, M. G. 2015. First record of the genus Leptanilloides (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae) from the United States. Zootaxa 4006 (2):392-400. PDF
- Mann, W. M. 1923. Two new ants from Bolivia. (Results of the Mulford Biological Exploration. - Entomology.). Psyche (Cambridge) 30:13-18. PDF
- Palacio, E. E. 2019. Subfamilia Dorylinae. Capítulo 19. Pp. 571-630 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
- Ward, P. S. 2007b. The ant genus Leptanilloides: discovery of the male and evaluation of phylogenetic relationships based on DNA sequence data. Pp. 637-649 in: Snelling, R. R.; Fisher, B. L.; Ward, P. S. (eds.) 2007. Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): homage to E.O. Wilson – 50 years of contributions. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 80:690 pp. PDF
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1985b. A simplified conspectus of the Formicidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 111:255-264. PDF
Extant: 19 valid species (7 unavailable misspellings)
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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- Incertae sedis
- Agroecomyrmecinae
- Amblyoponinae
- Aneuretinae
- Apomyrminae
- †Armaniinae
- †Brownimeciinae
- Dolichoderinae
- Dorylinae
- Ectatomminae
- †Formiciinae
- Formicinae
- †Haidomyrmecinae
- Leptanillinae
- Martialinae
- Myrmeciinae
- Myrmicinae
- Paraponerinae
- Ponerinae
- Proceratiinae
- Pseudomyrmecinae
- †Sphecomyrminae
- †Zigrasimeciinae
- All genera
- Without tribe
- No valid child taxa
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