Leptomyrmex varians is a species of ant in the genus Leptomyrmex. Described by Carlo Emery in 1895, the species is endemic to Australia.[1]

Leptomyrmex varians
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Leptomyrmex
Species:
L. varians
Binomial name
Leptomyrmex varians
Emery, 1895
Synonyms
  • Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus decipiens Wheeler, W.M., 1915
  • Leptomyrmex varians angusticeps Santschi, 1929

References

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  1. ^ Lucky, Andrea; Ward, Philip S. (2010), "Taxonomic revision of the ant genus Leptomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)." (PDF), Zootaxa, 2688: 1–67, doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2688.1.1