Leptogenys diminuta is a species of ant of the subfamily Ponerinae. Twelve subspecies are recognized.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Leptogenys diminuta being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Leptogenys kitteli
- Leptogenys peuqueti
- Leptogenys processionalis
- Megaponera analis
- Neivamyrmex pilosus
- Neoponera commutata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Leptogenys
- Species
- Leptogenys diminuta
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