Protonym: Leptogenys (Lobopelta) breviceps
Authorship Viehmeyer, 1914b: 30, fig. 4
Forms w.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea (“German New Guinea”): Huon Peninsula, Wareo (no collector’s name). Primary type depositories: MNHU, NHMB, SIZK (perhaps also SMTD).
Type notes 1) Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 142, cites 2 worker syntypes in NHMB. 2) Kostyuk, 1976: 92, and Radchenko et al., 2023: 18, cite 1 worker syntype in SIZK.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptogenys breviceps Species Valid Original combination