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Leptogenys gaigei defuga
| Leptogenys gaigei defuga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Leptogenys gaigei) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Genus: | Leptogenys |
| Species: | Leptogenys gaigei defuga Wheeler, W.M., 1923 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Leptogenys gaigei.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- defuga. Leptogenys (Lobopelta) gaigei var. defuga Wheeler, W.M. 1923d: 8 (w.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of gaigei: Lattke, 2011: 183.
References
- Lattke, J.E. 2011. Revision of the New World species of the genus Leptogenys Roger (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 69:127-264.
- Wheeler, W. M. 1923d. Report on the ants collected by the Barbados-Antigua Expedition from the University of Iowa in 1918. Stud. Nat. Hist. Iowa Univ. 10(3 3: 3-9 (page 8, worker described)