Taxonomic history
Lectotype designation: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014 PDF: 111.Combination in Leptogenys: Roger, 1861a PDF: 43.Status as species: Roger, 1861a PDF: 43; Roger, 1863b PDF: 19; Mayr, 1863a PDF: 426; Mayr, 1886c PDF: 358; Forel, 1891c PDF: 112 (redescription); Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 46; Forel, 1901m PDF: 46; Forel, 1907g: 91; Emery, 1911e PDF: 99; Forel, 1913a PDF: 110; Arnold, 1915: 89 (redescription); Wheeler, 1922: 787, 1011; Wheeler & Chapman, 1925 PDF: 69; Weber, 1943d PDF: 301; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 31; Baltazar, 1966 PDF: 236; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 130; Alayo, 1974 PDF: 8 (in key); Bolton, 1975a PDF: 254 (redescription); Collingwood, 1985 PDF: 239; Bolton, 1995b: 232; Dorow, 1996a PDF: 76; Blard et al., 2003 PDF: 134; Lattke, 2011 PDF: 188 (redescription); Hita Garcia et al., 2013 PDF: 220; Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 99; Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014 PDF: 111 (redescription); Feitosa, 2015c: 99; Wetterer et al., 2016 PDF: 12.Senior synonym of Leptogenys cribrata: Bolton, 1975a PDF: 254; Bolton, 1995b: 232; Blard et al., 2003 PDF: 134; Lattke, 2011 PDF: 188; Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014 PDF: 111.Senior synonym of Leptogenys maxillosa falcata: Forel, 1901m PDF: 46; Bolton, 1975a PDF: 254; Bolton, 1995b: 232; Blard et al., 2003 PDF: 134; Lattke, 2011 PDF: 188; Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014 PDF: 111.Senior synonym of Leptogenys vinsonnella: Bolton, 1975a PDF: 254; Bolton, 1995b: 232; Dorow, 1996a PDF: 76; Blard et al., 2003 PDF: 134; Lattke, 2011 PDF: 188; Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014 PDF: 111.Mon ami M. le professeur A. Forel, a qui j'ai envoye un exemplaire de cette Fourmi, m'ecrit l'avoir recue de la Reunion et croit pouvoir l'identifier a Formica vinsonella de Leon Dufour.
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Fundnotizen: Ste. Marie de Madagascar.
Moheli (Comoren). Von Reunion bekannt.
- Cette variete qui m'a ete envoyee d'abord par M. Vinson fait plus ou moins passage de la maxillosa Sm . d'Afrique a falcigera Rog. de l'Inde et de Madagascar.
[[ worker ]] [[ male ]]. Seychelles;. Amirantes (Eagle); Coetivy. Espece malgache, les Comores, etc.
[[ worker ]] (var. vinsonella Dut.). Seychelles: Dennis Island.