The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys Leptogenys crassinoda Arnold
Leptogenys crassinoda Arnold
Type location South
Africa (Leptogenys attenuata
Smith, var. crassinoda n. v.,
Arnold, 1926: 210, worker; raised to species by Bolton, 1975a: 277) Est
London, Dr Battray; worker only described (see
Bolton, 1995) .
Arnold's (1926)
description is at . Bolton's modern
description (1975a) is at .
WORKER - TL 6.2-7.5 mm; propodeal dorsum without
anterior transverse impression, scattered large pits (Bolton, 1975a:
276, illustrated, worker).
The photomontage of the
type worker is
collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=SAM-ENT-0011532
Collection Information: Locality South Africa: East London; Collection
codes: SAM-ENT-0011532; Date: 1916; Collected by: Dr. Rathray