Protonym: Leptogenys (Lobopelta) caeciliae var. optica
Authorship Viehmeyer, 1914d: 609
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”): Wareo (no collector’s name). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MNHU, NHMB (perhaps also SMTD).
Type notes Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 141, cites 2 worker syntypes in NHMB.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptogenys caeciliae optica Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Leptogenys optica Viehmeyer, 1914
Original combination
Leptogenys optica Species Valid