Leptogenys tenuis

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

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Leptogenys tenuis Stitz, 1911 junior synonym of current valid taxon Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902

Leptogenys tenuis Stitz, 1911b: 376, fig. 1 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “a number”). Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lake Kivu (Mecklenburg). Primary type depository: MNHU, SIZK. Primary type specimen: CASENT0916844. Type notes: Kostyuk, 1976: 93, and Radchenko et al., 2023: 19, cite 1 worker syntype in SIZK.

Junior synonym of Leptogenys intermedia: Bolton, 1975a: 289
Junior synonym of Leptogenys nitida: Forel, 1912o: 52; Bolton, 1975a: 289; Bolton, 1995b: 234.

Citations

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.
Forel, A. 1912o. Einige neue und interessante Ameisenformen aus Sumatra etc. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Supplement 15("Erster Band"):51-78. PDF
Kostyuk, Yu. A. 1976. Katalog typov murav’ev kollektsii V.A. Karavaeva khranyashiesya v Institute Zoologii Akademii Nauk Ukrainskoi SSR (chast’ 1). Sbornik Trudov Zoologicheskogo Muzeya (Kiev) 36:91-106.
Radchenko, A. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Esteves, F. A.; Martynova, E. V.; Bazhenova, T. N.; Lasarenko, S. N. 2023. Ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the collection of Volodymyr Opanasovych Karawajew. Communication 1. Dorylinae, Poneromorpha and Pseudomyrmecinae. Zootaxa 5244 (1):1-32. 10.11646/zootaxa.5244.1.1 PDF
Stitz, H. 1911b. Formicidae. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 3:375-392.

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