| The Ants Africa - Taxonomic Name Index - L |
| Name (Genus) | Category | Link to Species description |
|---|---|---|
| laboriosa (Camponotus) | junior synonym | Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus |
| laboriosa (Polyrhachis) | species | Polyrhachis laboriosa |
| lacteipennis (Camponotus) | junior synonym | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus |
| lacustris (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) excisa |
| ladismithensis (Tetramorium) | junior synonym | Tetramorium pusillum |
| laeta (Polyrhachis) | junior synonym | Polyrhachis lauta |
| laetior (Aenictus) | subspecies | Aenictus fuscovarius |
| laeviceps (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium australe |
| laeviceps (Rhoptromyrmex) | junior synonym | Rhoptromyrmex opacus |
| laevidens (Calyptomyrmex) | genus revision | Dicroaspis laevidens |
| laevidens (Dicroaspis) | species | Dicroaspis laevidens |
| laevifrons (Messor) | junior synonym | Messor tropicorum |
| laevigata (Pheidole) | junior synonym | Pheidole megacephala |
| laevigatum (Tetramorium) | junior synonym | Tetramorium grassii |
| laevigatus (Pristomyrmex) | junior synonym | Pristomyrmex orbiceps |
| laevior (Microdaceton) | junior synonym | Microdaceton exornatum |
| laevior (Monomorium) | subspecies | Monomorium emeryi |
| laevior (Myrmicaria) | species | Myrmicaria laevior |
| laevior (Plectroctena) | species | Plectroctena laevior |
| laevipodex (Dorylus) | subspecies | Dorylus (Rhogmus) fimbriatus |
| laevis (Lepisiota) | species - revived status | Lepisiota laevis |
| laevissima (Pachycondyla) | species | Pachycondyla (Bothroponera) laevissima |
| laevissima (Simopone) | species | Simopone laevissima |
| laevithorax (Camponotus) | junior synonym | Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus |
| laevithorax (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium laevithorax |
| laeviuscula (Pachycondyla) | species - revived status | Pachycondyla (Megaponera) laeviuscula |
| laeviuscula (Ponera) | genus revision | Pachycondyla (Megaponera) laeviuscula |
| lamarki (Pachycondyla) | junior synonym | Pachycondyla (Trachymesopus) darwinii |
| lamborni (Camponotus) | species | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) lamborni |
| lamborni (Cerapachys) | species | Cerapachys lamborni |
| lamellosa (Platythyrea) | species | Platythyrea lamellosa |
| lamottei (Anochetus) | junior synonym | Anochetus katonae |
| lamottei (Asphinctopone) | species | Asphinctopone lamottei |
| lamottei (Bothroponera) | genus revision | Pachycondyla (Bothroponera) lamottei |
| lamottei (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) lamottei |
| lamottei (Dorylus) | species | Dorylus (Anomma) lamottei |
| lamottei (Euponera) | junior synonym | Pachycondyla (Trachymesopus) brunoi |
| lamottei (Hypoponera) | species | Hypoponera lamottei |
| lamottei (Lepidopone) | genus synonymised | Asphinctopone lamottei |
| lamottei (Pachycondyla) | species | Pachycondyla (Bothroponera) lamottei |
| lamottei (Ponera) | genus revision | Hypoponera lamottei |
| lamottei (Tetramorium) | junior synonym | Tetramorium africanum |
| lanceolata (Ophthalmopone) | junior synonym | Pachycondyla (Ophthalmopone) hottentota |
| langi (Camponotus) | species | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) langi |
| langi (Carebara) | species | Carebara langi |
| langi (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) striatula |
| langi (Dorylus) | junior synonym | Dorylus (Anomma) victoriae |
| langi (Phyracaces) | formerly used | Cerapachys foreli |
| lango (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Decacrema) lango |
| lanuginosa (Polyrhachis) | species | Polyrhachis lanuginosa |
| laotinus (Pheidologeton) | subspecies | Pheidologeton diversus |
| lasia (Cladarogenys) | new revision | Pyramica (Cladarogenys) lasia |
| lasia (Pyramica) | species | Pyramica (Cladarogenys) lasia |
| lasiops (Technomyrmex) | species | Technomyrmex lasiops |
| lata (Platythyrea) | junior synonym | Platythyrea schultzei |
| latens (Tetramorium) | junior synonym | Tetramorium jauresi |
| latericius (Camponotus) | subspecies | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus |
| latharis (Polyrhachis) | species | Polyrhachis latharis |
| laticeps (Epitritus) | new revision | Pyramica (Epitritus) laticeps |
| laticeps (Ocymyrmex) | species | Ocymyrmex laticeps |
| laticeps (Pheidole) | junior synonym | Pheidole jordanica |
| laticeps (Pyramica) | species | Pyramica (Epitritus) laticeps |
| latifrons (Sima) | genus revision | Tetraponera latifrons |
| latifrons (Tetraponera) | species | Tetraponera latifrons |
| latinoda (Messor) | junior synonym | Messor galla |
| latinode (Monomorium) | species | Monomorium latinode |
| latinodis (Dorylus) | subspecies | Dorylus (Alaopone) attenuatus |
| latinodis (Leptothorax) | genus revision revived from synonymy | Nesomyrmex latinodis |
| latinodis (Plectroctena) | species | Plectroctena latinodis |
| latinotus (Camponotus) | junior synonym | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) galla |
| latior (Lepisiota) | junior synonym | Lepisiota canescens |
| latior (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium notulum |
| latipes (Cataulacus) | junior synonym | Cataulacus kohli |
| latispina (Polyrhachis) | species | Polyrhachis latispina |
| latiuscula (Cerapachys) | junior synonym | Cerapachys peringueyi |
| latiuscula (Strumigenys) | junior synonym | Pyramica (Serrastruma) maynei |
| latro (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) gallicola |
| latro (Oligomyrmex) | species | Oligomyrmex (Oligomyrmex) latro |
| latuka (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) latuka |
| laurenti (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Atopogyne) laurenti |
| laurenti (Engramma) | genus revision | Technomyrmex (Engramma) laurenti |
| laurenti (Technomyrmex) | species | Technomyrmex (Engramma) laurenti |
| lauta (Polyrhachis) | species | Polyrhachis lauta |
| lea (Hypoponera) | species | Hypoponera lea |
| lea (Ponera) | genus revision | Hypoponera lea |
| leakeyi (Microdaceton) | Kenya queen described by Patrizi; junior synonym | Microdaceton exornatum |
| leakeyi (Microdaceton) | Guinea workers described by Bernard - new species status | Microdaceton bernardi |
| ledieui (Camponotus) | subspecies, junior synonym | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) cubangensis |
| ledouxi (Tetraponera) | species | Tetraponera ledouxi |
| legitima (Pheidole) | subspecies | Pheidole njassae |
| legone (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium (Xiphomyrmex) legone |
| leimbachi (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium rhopalocerum |
| leiothorax (Leptogenys) | species | Leptogenys leiothorax |
| lemma (Camponotus) | subspecies | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) olivieri |
| lemoulti (Tetraponera) | species | Tetraponera lemoulti |
| lene (Monomorium) | species | Monomorium lene |
| leo (Dorylus) | species | Dorylus (Rhogmus) leo |
| leopoldinum (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium madecassum |
| lepida (Paratrechina) | species | Paratrechina (Nylanderia) lepida |
| lepida (Prenolepis) | species & genus revision | Paratrechina (Nylanderia) lepida |
| lepida (Tetraponera) | species [new status] | Tetraponera lepida |
| lepineyi (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium areniphilum |
| lesnei (Hypoponera) | subspecies | Hypoponera ragusai |
| lestoni (Polyrhachis) | species | Polyrhachis lestoni |
| levaillanti (Anochetus) | species | Anochetus levaillanti |
| leviceps (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium havilandi |
| libengensis (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) libengensis |
| liberiana (Plectroctena) | junior synonym | Plectroctena minor |
| liberiensis (Pheidole) | subspecies | Pheidole termitophila |
| liberta (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium subopacum |
| liebknechti (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) luctans |
| liembachi (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium rhopalocerum |
| liengmei (Camponotus) | revived status as species | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) liengmei |
| liengmei (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Decacrema) liengmei |
| liengmei (Pheidole) | species | Pheidole liengmei |
| liengmei (Sima) | genus revision | Tetraponera liengmei |
| liengmei (Tetraponera) | species | Tetraponera liengmei |
| ligeus (Camponotus) | species | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ligeus |
| lignicola (Axinidris) | species | Axinidris lignicola |
| lilianae (Camponotus) | species | Camponotus (Paramyrmamblys) lilianae |
| limbata (Strumigenys) | junior synonym | Pyramica (Serrastruma) simoni |
| limbiventris (Camponotus) | species | Camponotus (Paramyrmamblys) limbiventris |
| limitis (Polyrhachis) | species | Polyrhachis limitis |
| linearis (Cataulacus) | junior synonym | Cataulacus wissmannii |
| linearis (Myrmicaria) | subspecies | Myrmicaria fumata |
| liocnemis (Camponotus) | junior synonym | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus |
| liogaster (Camponotus) | species | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) liogaster |
| litoralis (Anoplolepis) | genus revision | Tapinolepis (Mesanoplolepis) litoralis |
| litoralis (Calyptomyrmex) | junior synonym | Calyptomyrmex piripilis |
| litoralis (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) litoralis |
| litoralis (Tapinolepis) | species | Tapinolepis (Mesanoplolepis) litoralis |
| lividior (Camponotus) | junior synonym | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus |
| livingstonei (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) ugandensis |
| livingstonei (Plagiolepis) | species | Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) livingstonei |
| lobatus (Cataulacus) | species | Cataulacus lobatus |
| lobatus (Dorylus) | subspecies | Dorylus (Dorylus) alluaudi |
| lobulicorne (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium lobulicorne |
| localis (Polyrhachis) | junior synonym | Polyrhachis lauta |
| loewyi [löwyi] (Dorylus) | subspecies | Dorylus (Dorylus) affinis |
| lohieri (Camponotus) | junior synonym | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus |
| londianensis (Proscomyrmex) | genus revision | Strumigenys londianensis |
| londianensis (Strumigenys) | species | Strumigenys londianensis |
| longiceps (Anochetus) | junior synonym | Anochetus katonae |
| longiceps (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) longiceps |
| longiceps (Dorylus) | subspecies | Dorylus (Dorylus) spininodis |
| longiceps (Leptogenys) | species | Leptogenys longiceps |
| longiceps (Tapinoma) | species | Tapinoma longiceps |
| longicorne (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium longicorne |
| longicornis (Formica) | generic revision | Paratrechina (Nylanderia) longicornis |
| longicornis (Paratrechina) | species | Paratrechina (Nylanderia) longicornis |
| longicornis (Prenolepis) | generic revision | Paratrechina (Nylanderia) longicornis |
| longinoda (Acantholepis) | genus name revision | Lepisiota longinoda |
| longinoda (Cardiocondyla) | species | Cardiocondyla longinoda |
| longinoda (Formica) | early genus revision | Oecophylla longinoda |
| longinoda (Lepisiota) | species | Lepisiota longinoda |
| longinoda (Oecophylla) | species | Oecophylla longinoda |
| longinoda (Platythyrea) | subspecies | Platythyrea lamellosa |
| longipalpis (Camponotus) | species | Camponotus (Myrmacrhaphe) longipalpis |
| longipenne (Diplomorium) | species | Diplomorium longipenne |
| longipes (Camponotus) | name revision | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) etiolipes |
| longipes (Formica) | genus revision and name change | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) etiolipes |
| longipes (Plagiolepis) | genus revision and name change | Anoplolepis gracilipes |
| longipilosa (Acantholepis) | subspecies & genus synonym | Lepisiota piliscapa |
| longipilosa (Lepisiota) | subspecies | Lepisiota piliscapa |
| longiruga (Crematogaster) | junior synonym | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) gambiensis |
| longiscapa (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) impressiceps |
| longiscapus (Psalidomyrmex) | junior synonym | Psalidomyrmex procerus |
| longiscapus (Technomyrmex) | junior synonym | Technomyrmex moerens |
| longispinosa (Triglyphothrix) | junior synonym & genus revision | Tetramorium (Triglyphothrix) constanciae |
| longispinus (Cataulacus) | junior synonym | Cataulacus huberi |
| longiusculum (Monomorium) | junior synonym | Monomorium egens |
| longiventris (Centromyrmex) | species - new status | Centromyrmex longiventris |
| longoi (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium longoi |
| lotti (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) lotti |
| lotti (Hypoponera) | species | Hypoponera lotti |
| lotti (Ponera) | genus revision | Hypoponera lotti |
| lotti (Serrastruma) | junior synonym | Pyramica (Serrastruma) ludovici |
| lotti (Strumigenys) | junior synonym | Pyramica (Serrastruma) ludovici |
| loveridgei (Cataulacus) | junior synonym | Cataulacus jeanneli |
| loveridgei (Codiomyrmex) | genus revision | Pyramica (Glamyromyrmex) loveridgei |
| loveridgei (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) arnoldi |
| loveridgei (Pyramica) | species | Pyramica (Glamyromyrmex) loveridgei |
| lubricum (Monomorium) | species | Monomorium lubricum |
| lucayanum (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium lucayanum |
| luciae (Cardiocondyla) | species | Cardiocondyla luciae |
| luciae (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wellmani |
| lucida (Ponera) | junior synonym | Ponera coarctata |
| lucidus (Asphinctopone) | species | Asphinctopone lucidus |
| lucidus (Oligomyrmex) | species | Oligomyrmex (Aeromyrma) lucidus |
| luctans (Crematogaster) | species | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) luctans |
| luctuosa (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) rivai |
| ludia (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti |
| ludovici (Pyramica) | species | Pyramica (Serrastruma) ludovici |
| ludovici (Serrastruma) | new revision | Pyramica (Serrastruma) ludovici |
| ludovici (Strumigenys) | genus revision | Pyramica (Serrastruma) ludovici |
| luebberti (Messor) [lübberti] | species | Messor luebberti |
| luebensis (Cataulacus) | unavailable name | Cataulacus huberi |
| lugubre (Tapinoma) | species | Tapinoma lugubre |
| lugubre (Tetramorium) | junior synonym | Tetramorium signatum |
| lugubris (Dorylus) | subspecies | Dorylus (Rhogmus) fuscipennis |
| luhya (Axinidris) | species | Axinidris luhya |
| lujae (Bondroitia) | species | Bondroitia lujae |
| lujae (Cataulacus) | species | Cataulacus lujae |
| lujae (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Oxygyne) margaritae |
| lujae (Diplomorium) | genus revision | Bondroitia lujae |
| lujae (Diplomorium) | previously used | Monomorium vaguum |
| lujae (Engramma) | genus revision | Technomyrmex (Engramma) lujae |
| lujae (Pyramica) | species | Pyramica (Serrastruma) lujae |
| lujae (Serrastruma) | new revision | Pyramica (Serrastruma) lujae |
| lujae (Strumigenys) | genus revision | Pyramica (Serrastruma) lujae |
| lujae (Technomyrmex) | species | Technomyrmex (Engramma) lujae |
| lujai (Camponotus) | subspecies | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus |
| lujana (Crematogaster) | subspecies | Crematogaster (Cr.) impressiceps |
| lunaris (Lepisiota) | subspecies | Lepisiota capensis |
| lunatum (Proceratium) | species | Proceratium lunatum |
| luridum (Tapinoma) | species | Tapinoma luridum |
| lutea (Tetraponera) | subspecies | Tetraponera mocquerysi |
| luteipes (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium luteipes |
| luteolum (Tetramorium) | species | Tetramorium luteolum |
| luteum (Tapinoma) | species | Tapinoma luteum |
| luteus (Aenictus) | species | Aenictus luteus |
| luteus (Atopomyrmex) | genus revision | Terataner luteus |
| luteus (Technomyrmex) | genus revision | Tapinoma luteum |
| luteus (Terataner) | species | Terataner luteus |
| lybica (Leptothorax) | genus revision & subspecies | Nesomyrmex angulatus |
| lycurgus (Camponotus) | new species status | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) lycurgus |
| lycurgus (Camponotus) | unavailable variety name | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) brutus |
| lycurgus (Camponotus) | unavailable name | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus |
| lygaria (Plectroctena) | species | Plectroctena lygaria |
| lyrifera (Polyrhachis) | junior synonym | Polyrhachis curta |
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