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Leptomyrmex

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Leptomyrmex was named by Mayr (1862). It is extant. It is the type genus of Leptomyrmicini.

It was assigned to Formicidae by Carpenter (1992); to Dolichoderini by Bolton (2003); and to Leptomyrmicini by Emery (1913), Bolton (2012).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Leptomyrmex Mayr p. 695
1913Leptomyrmex Emery p. 15
1992Leptomyrmex Carpenter
2003Leptomyrmex Bolton p. 19
2012Leptomyrmex Bolton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
Antennoclypeata
subfamilyDolichoderinae
tribeLeptomyrmecini()
genusLeptomyrmexMayr 1862

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Leptomyrmex Mayr 1862
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Leptomyrmex neotropicus Baroni Urbani 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: Langhian or 15.98000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Camponotus neotropicus (21978) L. neotropicus (122474 122982 230276)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82China (Fujian) L. sp. (220273)