Leptogenys kraepelini baccha

Leptogenys kraepelini baccha
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Leptogenys kraepelini)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Tribe:	Ponerini
Genus:	Leptogenys
Species:	Leptogenys kraepelini baccha Santschi, 1919

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Leptogenys kraepelini.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• baccha. Leptogenys (Lobopelta) kraepelini st. baccha Santschi, 1919a: 336 (w.) VIETNAM.
  • Type-material: 2 syntype workers.
  • Type-locality: Vietnam: Tonkin, Chapa (V. de Salvaza).
  • Type-depository: NHMB.
  • Subspecies of kraepelini: Santschi, 1920h: 159; Santschi, 1924c: 97; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 37; Bolton, 1995b: 230; Zhou & Ran, 2010: 106.
  • Junior synonym of kraepelini: Xu & He, 2015: 142.

References

• Santschi, F. 1919a. Cinq notes myrmécologiques. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 52: 325-350 (page 336, worker described)
• Xu, Z. & He, Q. 2015. Taxonomic review of the ponerine ant genus Leptogenys Roger, 1861 with a key to the Oriental species. Myrmecological News 21: 137-161.