Protonym: Leptogenys (Lobopelta) melzeri
Authorship Borgmeier, 1930: 27, pl. 4, figs. 15, 20, 22
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Goiás)
Primary type information Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Brazil: Goias, Campinas, 6.x.1928 (P.J.S. Schwarzmaier). Type-depository: IBSP.
Type notes Lattke, 2011: 184, comments that abundant Schwarzmaier material from the type-locality is present in MZSP.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Leptogenys melzeri Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Leptogenys gaigei Wheeler, 1923
Original combination