The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys
Leptogenys cribrata Emery - revived status

Leptogenys cribrata Emery - revived status

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Emery, 1895h: 20, worker); worker only described - see below - revived from the provisional synonymy with Leptogenys maxillosa of Bolton (1975a: 254), who noted that he had not seen the type specimen. .


Emery's (1895h) description of cribrata is at {original description}; Arnold (1915) gave a translation cribrarta this is at {original description}.


{Leptogenys cribrata}The photomontage of the holotype is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=CASENT0102022 Collection Information: South Africa: Vryburg, North West Province; Collection codes: ANTC4315; Collected by: Simon

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