Leptogenys birmana

Identification
A member of the Leptogenys crassicornis species group.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam. Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 *  birmana. Leptogenys (Lobopelta) birmana Forel, 1900d: 310 (w.) MYANMAR. Bingham, 1903: 58 (m.).

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