The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys
Leptogenys furtiva Arnold

Leptogenys furtiva Arnold

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Zimbabwe (Leptogenys havilandi Forel, race furtiva, n. r., Arnold, 1926: 209, worker; raised to species Bolton, 1975a; not illustrated, worker) - see below

Worker only described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Arnold's (1926) description is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1975a) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 6.5-6.8 mm; tergites of gaster segments 1 & 2 wholly covered with dense, fine reticulo-puncturation.

{Leptogenys furtiva}The photomontage is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=SAM-ENT-0011533 Collection Information: Locality Zimbabwe (S. Rhodesia): Bulawayo; 20°10'00"S 028°43'00"E Collection Information Collection codes: SAM-ENT-0011533 Date: 2 Jan 1915 Collected by: G.Arnold

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