Lepisiota gracilicornis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. Palaearctic Region: Israel.

Nomenclature

 *  gracilicornis. Acantholepis gracilicornis Forel, 1892a: 42 (diagnosis in key) (w.) YEMEN. Combination in Lepisiota: Bolton, 1995b: 227. Emery, 1893f: 257 (q.). Current subspecies: nominal plus abdominalis.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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