Leptogenys diminuta deceptrix

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

Nomenclature

 * deceptrix. Leptogenys (Lobopelta) diminuta r. deceptrix Forel, 1901h: 46 (w.) INDIA (no state data).
 * Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
 * [Note: the type-material consists of the Indian samples misidentified as diminuta by Forel, 1900d: 312.]
 * Type-localities: India: Coonoor (Daly), Coonoor, Darjeeling, Thana, and Nilgiris (Wroughton), Orissa (Taylor), and Assam (Smythies).
 * Type-depository: MHNG (possibly also in BMNH).
 * As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1911d: 103.
 * Subspecies of diminuta: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 33; Bolton, 1995b: 230; Bharti & Wachkoo, 2013c: 17 (in key); Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 51 (error).
 * Junior synonym of diminuta: Xu & He, 2015: 138.