''Leptomyrmula'' is an
extinct
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genus of
ants of the subfamily
Dolichoderinae
Dolichoderinae is a subfamily of ants, which includes species such as the Argentine ant (''Linepithema humile''), the erratic ant, the odorous house ant, and the cone ant. The subfamily presents a great diversity of species throughout the world ...
. It contains a single described species ''Leptomyrmula maravignae'', which was described before the genus existed in 1891.
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Monotypic fossil ant genera
Fossil taxa described in 1913
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