Leptogenys zapyxis Bolton, 1975a: 264, figs. 4, 19, 21 (w.) GHANA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ghana: Mt Atewa, 22.x.1968 (C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902595. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 12 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype, 6 paratype workers Ghana: Tafo (= New Tafo, Eastern Region, Akim District, Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana), 26.vi.1970, in wet-rotten log (B. Bolton), 3 paratype workers Tafo, 3.viii.1966, ant ecology sample 150C (D. Leston), 2 paratype workers Tafo, 2.viii.1966, ant ecology sample 144A (D. Leston). Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, MNHN, NHMB.