The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys
Leptogenys ankhesa Bolton

Leptogenys ankhesa Bolton

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Zaïre (Bolton, 1975a: 284, illustrated, worker); holotype worker and one other only from Sona Mpungu, Forest, 21 km N of Lufu, 10.iv.1948, by A. Emerson - see below .


{Leptogenys ankhesa petiole}Bolton's description is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 6.1 mm; with double subpetiolar process; propodeum unsculptured; scapes relatively long.


Leptogenys ankhesaThe photomontage is of a paratype worker collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0902582

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