Leptogenys guineensis

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

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Leptogenys guineensis Santschi, 1914 valid

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) guineensis Santschi, 1914d: 329, fig. 14 (w.) GUINEA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Guinea (“Guinée française”): Mamou (F. Silvestri). Primary type depository: NHMB. Type notes: 1) Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 140, cites 1 worker syntype in NHMB. 2) Other syntype perhaps in Silvestri collection in DEUN.

Status as species: Wheeler, 1922: 789; Bolton, 1975a: 278 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 231.

Citations

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. 1914d. Formicides de l'Afrique occidentale et australe du voyage de Mr. le Professeur F. Silvestri. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 8:309-385. PDF
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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