Leptogenys Roger, 1861a

Scott-Santos, Cristiane P., Esteves, Flávia A. & Brandão, Carlos Roberto F., 2008, Catalogue of “ poneromorph ” ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 48 (11), pp. 75-88 : 75-88

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0031-10492008001100001

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12640235

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scientific name

Leptogenys Roger, 1861a
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Genus Leptogenys Roger, 1861a View in CoL

Leptogenys bohlsi weiseri Santschi, 1925e:153. Syntype: 1 w. [ Argentina], S[ Santa] Fé, Fives Lille; [no date]; Weiser [col.]. Missing L 6 tarsus, A1 View in CoL .

Leptogenys (Leptogenys) amazonica Borgmeier, 1930:25. Holotype: w. [ Brazil, Amazonas, Tefé; 1921; Irmão Tastevin leg.]; nº 2526. View in CoL

Leptogenys (Leptogenys) peninsularis Mann, 1926:102. Syntypes: 3 w. [ Mexico], Baja Cal [ifornia], Comondu; x.1923; W.M. Mann col.; U.S.N.M. # 29048. 1 worker, missing A1, A2 funiculus. 1 worker, missing A1, A2 View in CoL .

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) hanseni Borgmeier, 1930:3. Holotype: w; paratype: 1 w. [ Brasil], R [io] G[rande do] S[ul], Parecy Novo; [7.x.1927; Hansen col.]; Coll. Borgm. # 3616. 1 worker, missing L5 trochanter, A2. Synonymy of Lobopelta under Leptogenys by Bolton (1975a:240).

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) melzeri Borgmeier, 1930:27 . Holotype: w. [ Brazil, Goiás, Goiânia, Campinas; 6.x.1928; P.J.S. Schwarzmaier C.SS. R. leg.]; nº 4701. Synonymy of Lobopelta under Leptogenys by Bolton (1975a:240).

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) rubicunda Borgmeier, 1930:28 . Syntype: 1 w. [ Brazil], R [io] de J[aneiro], Petrópolis; 13.ix.1928; Wilt[uschnio] col.; nº 4744. Junior synonym of Leptogenys crudelis (Smith, F., 1858a:97) (see Borgmeier, 1932b:485). Synonymy of Lobopelta under Leptogenys by Bolton (1975a:240).

Leptogenys (Lobopelta) vogeli Borgmeier, 1933b:226. Syntype: 2 w. [ Brazil, Rio de Janeiro], Petrópolis; i.1930; M. Vogel col.; nº 7.579. 1 worker, missing L1, L4 and L6 tibia, A1 funiculus. 1 worker, missing A1, disarticulated gaster. Synonymy of Lobopelta under Leptogenys by Bolton (1975a:240) .

Note: We found in the MZSP collection 1 specimen of Leptogenys (Lobopelta) lüederwaldti labelled as Cotype from [ Brazil] São Paulo, Ipiranga, although this locality does not appear in the original description by Forel (1913m:206), and hence can not be treated as type specimen .

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Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

MZSP

Sao Paulo, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae