Leptogenys mutabilis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sulawesi. Oriental Region: India, Thailand.

Nomenclature

 *  mutabilis. Ponera mutabilis Smith, F. 1861b: 45 (w.) INDONESIA (Sulawesi). Combination in Lobopelta: Mayr, 1862: 734; in Leptogenys: Emery, 1900d: 671.

Ponera mutabilis

Holotype worker in. Labelled “Tond” (= Tondano, Sulawesi), and with a Donisthorpe type-label. A second specimen in, with the label “Tond 9,” is identical but the slight difference in data may indicate that it is not from the same sample.

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