The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys
Leptogenys sulcinoda (André)

Leptogenys sulcinoda (André)

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Gabon (Lobopelta sulcinoda nov. sp., André, 1892a: 48, holotype worker; combination in Leptogenys, Emery, 1911d: 102) collected by Mocquerys - see bellow

Worker only described (Bolton, 1975a) .


{Leptogenys sulcinoda}André's (1892a) description is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1975a) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 4.6 mm; upper halves of petiole sulcate; pronotum without sculpture except hairpits; occipital margin of face convex in full-face view (Bolton, 1975a: 272, illustrated, face).


{Leptogenys sulcinoda}The photomontage of the type worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0915466


{Leptogenys sulcinoda}The photomontage of a worker, from Cameroun, is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0281918

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