The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys
Leptogenys piroskae Forel

Leptogenys piroskae Forel

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Eritrea (Leptogenys (Lobopelta) piroskae n. sp., Forel, 1910c: 247, worker) from Ghinda
worker only described (Bolton, 1975a; type location given as Ethiopia) .


{Leptogenys piroskaet}Forel's (1910c) description is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1975a) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 4.7 mm; dorsal surfaces smooth (Bolton, 1975a: 290, illustrated, head).


{Leptogenys piroskae}The photomontage of the type worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0907362.

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