The Ants of Africa
Genus Dorylus - Subgenus Rhogmus
Dorylus (Rhogmus) leo Santschi

Dorylus (Rhogmus) leo Santschi

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Ivory Coast (Dorylus (Rhogmus) leo n. sp., Santschi, 1919b: 232, male) collected at Dimbroko, Le Moult; male only known (see Bolton, 1995) .

Santschi's (1919b) description is at {original description}.

{Dorylus leo holotype male} The photomontage is of the holotype male collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0911353.

Oxford University Museum specimens

Dorylus (Rhogmus) leo
B Taylor det.
Male
 Mali
David
King 32

 5.ix.2004
Bamako
12°34.52' N
7°56.24' W
 363 m asl; alate male; building compound near outskirts of city; attracted to floodlights
 1
 {album}

{Dorylus (Rhogmus) leo}The photomontage of what appears to be a leo male from Mali, Bamako; collector David M King (King 32).
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