The Ants of Africa
Genus Leptogenys
Leptogenys khaura Bolton

Leptogenys khaura Bolton

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Nigeria (Bolton, 1975a: 288, not illustrated); the holotype and one paratype worker were discovered by J.T. Medler at Ile-Ife (5.viii.1971, and 21.vii.1971) .

Bolton's description is at {original description}.

WORKER - the smallest member of the genus, TL 2.1 mm; dorsum of head finely and densely punctulate, pronotal dorsum unsculptured. Eyes minute. Colour yellow-brown.

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