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Leptanilla
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Leptanilla

Leptanilla is a genus of ant in the subfamily Leptanillinae. Like other genera in this subfamily, the queen is fed by the hemolymph of their own larvae, which have specialized processes for this purpose.

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57 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Leptanilla argamani

speciesLeptanilla argamani

Leptanilla swani

speciesLeptanilla swani

Leptanilla escheri

speciesLeptanilla escheri

Leptanilla revelierii

speciesLeptanilla revelierii

Leptanilla poggii

speciesLeptanilla poggii

Leptanilla doderoi

speciesLeptanilla doderoi

Leptanilla hypodracos

speciesLeptanilla hypodracos

Leptanilla macauensis

speciesLeptanilla macauensis

Leptanilla ujjalai

speciesLeptanilla ujjalai

Leptanilla africana

speciesLeptanilla africana

Leptanilla clypeata

speciesLeptanilla clypeata

Leptanilla theryi

speciesLeptanilla theryi

Leptanilla boltoni

speciesLeptanilla boltoni

Leptanilla buddhista

speciesLeptanilla buddhista

Leptanilla hunanensis

speciesLeptanilla hunanensis

Leptanilla judaica

speciesLeptanilla judaica

Leptanilla kebunraya

speciesLeptanilla kebunraya

Leptanilla kunmingensis

speciesLeptanilla kunmingensis

Leptanilla lamellata

speciesLeptanilla lamellata

Leptanilla nana

speciesLeptanilla nana

Leptanilla oceanica

speciesLeptanilla oceanica

Leptanilla okinawensis

speciesLeptanilla okinawensis

Leptanilla ortunoi

speciesLeptanilla ortunoi

Leptanilla plutonia

speciesLeptanilla plutonia

Leptanilla taiwanensis

speciesLeptanilla taiwanensis

Leptanilla tanakai

speciesLeptanilla tanakai

Leptanilla vaucheri

speciesLeptanilla vaucheri

Leptanilla yunnanensis

speciesLeptanilla yunnanensis

Leptanilla zaballosi

speciesLeptanilla zaballosi

Leptanilla copiosa

speciesLeptanilla copiosa

Leptanilla indica

speciesLeptanilla indica

Leptanilla laventa

speciesLeptanilla laventa

Leptanilla anomala

speciesLeptanilla anomala

Leptanilla javana

speciesLeptanilla javana

Leptanilla havilandi

speciesLeptanilla havilandi

Leptanilla alexandri

speciesLeptanilla alexandri

Leptanilla butteli

speciesLeptanilla butteli

Leptanilla tanit

speciesLeptanilla tanit

Leptanilla bifurcata

speciesLeptanilla bifurcata

Leptanilla minuscula

speciesLeptanilla minuscula

Leptanilla astylina

speciesLeptanilla astylina

Leptanilla thai

speciesLeptanilla thai

Leptanilla islamica

speciesLeptanilla islamica

Leptanilla besucheti

speciesLeptanilla besucheti

Leptanilla morimotoi

speciesLeptanilla morimotoi

Leptanilla santschii

speciesLeptanilla santschii

Leptanilla australis

speciesLeptanilla australis

Leptanilla palauensis

speciesLeptanilla palauensis

Leptanilla exigua

speciesLeptanilla exigua

Leptanilla japonica

speciesLeptanilla japonica

Leptanilla kubotai

speciesLeptanilla kubotai

Leptanilla israelis

speciesLeptanilla israelis

Leptanilla beijingensis

speciesLeptanilla beijingensis

Voldemort Ant

speciesLeptanilla voldemort

Leptanilla bethyloides

speciesLeptanilla bethyloides

Leptanilla tenuis

speciesLeptanilla tenuis

Leptanilla charonea

speciesLeptanilla charonea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 347547.