The Ants of Africa
Genus Lepisiota
Lepisiota ngangela (Santschi)

Petiole with no more than denticles

Body colour black; with slender pale long, erect hairs; ovoid heads - canescens-group

Lepisiota ngangela (Santschi)

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Angola (Acantholepis ngangela n.sp., Santschi, 1937d: 237, illustrated, worker), Kapunda, collected by Dr Monard; worker only described .

{Lepisiota ngangela}Santschi's (1937d) description is on {original description}.

{Lepisiota ngangela}The photomontage of the type worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0912399

Oxford University Museum specimens

Lepisiota ngangela
B Taylor det.

 Gabon
Y Braet
Gabon 117

 7-8.viii.2006
Pongara
00°34' N
09°19' E
 Sesame & forest, sweep net


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{Lepisiota ngangela}The photomontage is of a specimen from Gabon, Pongara National Park, sweep net of sesame and forest; 1-8.viii.2006; collected by Yves Braet. 

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