Leptogenys excellens Bolton, 1975a: 266 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Zaire”): Yangambi Reserve, 0949 (A. Raignier & J. van Boven). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: NHMUK. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0902601.