Leptogenys nitida aena

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

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Leptogenys nitida aena Forel, 1914 junior synonym of current valid taxon Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) nitida var. aena Forel, 1914d: 215 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov., Willowmore (H. Brauns). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0907357.

Subspecies of Leptogenys nitida: Wheeler, 1922: 789; Arnold, 1926: 211.
Junior synonym of Leptogenys intermedia: Bolton, 1975a: 289.
Junior synonym of Leptogenys nitida: Bolton, 1975a: 289; Bolton, 1995b: 229.

Citations

Arnold, G. 1926. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Appendix. Annals of the South African Museum 23:191-295. PDF
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. 1914d. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:211-288. 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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