Leptogenys parva dispar

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Leptogenys parva dispar Santschi, 1914 junior synonym of current valid taxon Leptogenys castanea (Mayr, 1862)

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) parva var. dispar Santschi, 1914e: 10 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “many”). Primary type locality: South Africa: Natal, Zululand (I. Trägårdh). Primary type depositories: MRAC, NHMB (perhaps also NHRS). Type notes: Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 140, cites 6 worker syntypes in NHMB.

Subspecies of Leptogenys parva: Wheeler, 1922: 790; Arnold, 1926: 213.
Junior synonym of Leptogenys castanea: Bolton, 1975a: 285; Bolton, 1995b: 231.

Citations

Arnold, G. 1926. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Appendix. Annals of the South African Museum 23:191-295. PDF
Baroni Urbani, C. 1973b. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel. Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)23:122-152.
Bolton, B. 1975a. A revision of the ant genus Leptogenys Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian region with a review of the Malagasy species. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 31:235-305. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Santschi, F. 1914e. Meddelanden från Göteborgs Musei Zoologiska Afdelning. 3. Fourmis du Natal et du Zoulouland récoltées par le Dr. I. Trägårdh. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar 15:1-44.
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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