Leptogenys kitteli siemsseni
Leptogenys kitteli siemsseni | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Leptogenys kitteli) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Leptogenys |
Species: | Leptogenys kitteli siemsseni Viehmeyer, 1922 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Leptogenys kitteli.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- siemsseni. Leptogenys (Lobopelta) kitteli subsp. siemsseni Viehmeyer, 1922: 203, fig. 1 (w.) CHINA (Fujian).
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: China: Fo-Kien (= Fujian) Prov. (G. Siemssen).
- Type-depository: ZMUH (possibly also in MNHU).
- Subspecies of kitteli: Wheeler, W.M. 1930h: 61; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 36; Bolton, 1995b: 233; Zhou & Ran, 2010: 105; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 59.
- Junior synonym of kitteli: Xu & He, 2015: 142.
References
- Viehmeyer, H. 1922. Neue Ameisen. Arch. Naturgesch. (A)88(7 7: 203-220 (page 203, fig. 1 worker described)
- Xu, Z. & He, Q. 2015. Taxonomic review of the ponerine ant genus Leptogenys Roger, 1861 with a key to the Oriental species. Myrmecological News 21: 137-161.