Leptogenys dasygyna

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Leptogenys dasygyna Wheeler, 1923 junior synonym of current valid taxon Leptogenys linearis (Smith, 1858)

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) dasygyna Wheeler, 1923e: 8, fig. 3 (w.eq.) GUYANA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 11 syntype workers, 3 syntype ergatoid queens. Primary type locality: Guyana (“British Guiana”): Kartabo, 20.vii.1920, nest in rotten log (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depositories: AMNH, MCZC.

Status as species: Kempf, 1961b: 497; Kempf, 1972b: 131; Bolton, 1995b: 230; Lattke, 2008: 145.
Junior synonym of Leptogenys linearis: Lattke, 2011: 230

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Kempf, W. W. 1961b. A survey of the ants of the soil fauna in Surinam (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 4:481-524. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Lattke, J. E. 2008. Género Leptogenys Roger. Pp. 142-148 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) 2008. Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp. PDF
Lattke, J. E. 2011. Revision of the New World species of the genus Leptogenys Roger (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny 69:127-264. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1923e. The occurrence of winged females in the ant genus Leptogenys Roger, with descriptions of new species. American Museum Novitates 90:1-16. PDF

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