The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys Leptogenys amon Bolton
Leptogenys amon Bolton
Type location Cameroun
(Bolton, 1975a: 283, illustrated head only, worker); from Ototomo,
collection by G. Terron, 20.v.1968; holotype worker only known - see below .
Bolton's
description is at .
WORKER - TL 5.2 mm; distinguished by the long, narrow
head and
circumocular grooves, and long narrow petiole. Colour medium brown,
gaster lighter, appendages a dark yellow-brown.