Leptogenys venatrix

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

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Leptogenys venatrix Forel, 1899 junior synonym of current valid taxon Leptogenys ritae Forel, 1899

Leptogenys venatrix Forel, 1899b: 17 (eq.) PANAMA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype ergatoid queens (number not stated). Primary type locality: Panama: Colon (no collector’s name) (received from Emery). Primary type depositories: MHNG, MSNG. Type notes: Syntypes are ergatoid queens, not workers as originally described (Lattke, 2011: 198).

Status as species: Emery, 1911e: 100; Kempf, 1972b: 131; Bolton, 1995b: 234.
Junior synonym of Leptogenys ritae: Lattke, 2011: 198

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
Forel, A. 1899b. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:1-24. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Lattke, J. E. 2011. Revision of the New World species of the genus Leptogenys Roger (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny 69:127-264. PDF

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