Leptogenys mucronata

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Leptogenys mucronata Forel, 1893 valid

Leptogenys mucronata Forel, 1893j: 360 (w.) ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (St Vincent I.). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated, “a single colony found”). Type-locality: St Vincent & the Grenadines: St Vincent I., Richmond Valley, 800 ft, 13.xi., shady damp place near the river, under log (H.H. Smith). Type-depositories: BMNH, MHNG.

Status as species: Wheeler, 1905c: 121; Emery, 1911e: 100; Kempf, 1972b: 130; Bolton, 1995b: 232.
[Member of unresolved Leptogenys pubiceps complex: Lattke, 2011: 217.]

Current subspecies (nominal plus)

L. m. columbica Forel, 1901

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
Forel, A. 1893j. Formicides de l'Antille St. Vincent, récoltées par Mons. H. H. Smith. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1893:333-418. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Lattke, J. E. 2011. Revision of the New World species of the genus Leptogenys Roger (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny 69:127-264. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905c. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:79-135. PDF

Extant: 1 valid subspecies

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