Species: Lepisiota rubrovaria (Forel, 1910)

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Classification:

Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Lepisiota
Species: rubrovaria

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1 subspecies

Acantholepis simplex var. rubrovaria Forel, 1910f PDF: 449 (w.m.) LESOTHO. Afrotropic. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Combination in Lepisiota: Bolton, 1995b: 228.

Raised to species: Forel, 1913a PDF: 141.

Current subspecies: nominal plus Lepisiota rubrovaria pilosa.

Distribution:

Afrotropical Region: Africa, Eastern Africa, Leribe, Lesotho, South Africa, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe

Specimen Habitat Summary

Type specimens: syntype of Lepisiota rubrovaria: casent0909895; type of Acantholepis rubrovaria pilosa avunculus: casent0903156

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Species: Lepisiota rubrovaria (Forel, 1910)

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