Leptogenys pujoli, a new amazonian species, and the redescription of Leptogenys famelica Emery, 1896 (Formicidae: Ponerinae)

ABSTRACT We provide an update on the famelica species group, redescribing Leptogenys famelica Emery, 1896 and describing a new species, Leptogenys pujoli n. sp., based on worker specimens. The new species is smaller than L. famelica and can be distinguished by the indistinct mesometanotal suture, an...

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Main Authors: Joshua Pablo Cavalcanti, John Edwin Lattke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2024-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262024000200205&lng=en&tlng=en