The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys
Leptogenys microps Bolton

Leptogenys microps Bolton

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Ivory Coast (Bolton, 1975a: 278, not illustrated, worker); from Lamto, holotype worker and two other specimens from Lamto, probably collected by J. Lévieux (15.ix.1965 and 10.ix.1965) (Bolton, 1975a) .

Bolton's description is at {original description}.

WORKER - very small, TL 2.7-2.9 mm; apex of mandible with two teeth. Eyes minute. Colour uniform dull yellow.

Leptogenys micropsThe photomontage is of a paratype worker collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0902576
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