Aenictus laeviceps

Distribution
This taxon was described from Borneo. It is also found in the Philippines, India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Myanmar.

Nomenclature

 *  laeviceps. Typhlatta laeviceps Smith, F. 1857a: 79 (w.) BORNEO. Wheeler, W.M. 1930g: 200 (q.); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1984: 265 (l.). Combination in Aenictus: Forel, 1890b: ciii. Senior synonym of  smythiesii, sundaica: Wilson, 1964a: 467. See also: Jaitrong & Yamane, 2011: 36.
 * smythiesii. Aenictus laeviceps var. smythiesii Forel, 1901a: 465 (diagnosis in key) (w.) INDIA. Junior synonym of laeviceps: Wilson, 1964a: 467.
 * sundaica. Eciton (Aenictus) fergusoni var. sundaica Karavaiev, 1927e: 7 (w.) INDONESIA (Java). [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of sundaicus Forel, above.] Junior synonym of laeviceps: Wilson, 1964a: 467.

Additional References

 * Jaitrong, W. & Yamane, S. 2011. Synopsis of Aenictus species groups and revision of the A. currax and A. laeviceps groups in the eastern Oriental, Indo-Australian, and Australasian regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Aenictinae). Zootaxa, 3128, 1–46.
 * Karavaiev, V. 1927. Murashky z Indo-Avstraliys΄koho krayu. 3. Trudy Ukrains΄ka Akademiya Nauk, Fizichno-Matematichnoho Viddilu, 7, 3–52.
 * Smith, F. 1857. Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and at Singapore, by A.R. Wallace. Journal of the proceeding of the Linnaean Society of London, Zoology, 2, 42–88.
 * Wheeler W.M. 1930. Philippine ants of the genus Aenictus with descriptions of the females of two species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 38, 193–212.
 * Wilson, E.O. 1964. The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae). Pacific Insects, 6, 427–483.