Neivamyrmex quadratoocciputus

Neivamyrmex quadratoocciputus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Dorylinae
Genus:	Neivamyrmex
Species:	N. quadratoocciputus
Binomial name
Neivamyrmex quadratoocciputus Watkins, 1975

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: El Salvador (type locality), Honduras.

Distribution based on AntMaps

Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.

Estimated Abundance

Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• quadratoocciputus. Neivamyrmex quadratoocciputus Watkins, 1975c: 207, figs. 1-6 (m.) EL SALVADOR.
  • Type-material: holotype male, 1 paratype male.
  • Type-locality: holotype El Salvador: San Salvador, 1958 (O.L. Cartwright); paratype with same data.
  • Type-depository: USNM.
  • Status as species: Watkins, 1976: 23 (in key); Brandão, 1991: 359; Bolton, 1995b: 291.
  • Distribution: El Salvador.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

• Borowiec M. L. 2016. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 608: 1–280.
• Brandao, C.R.F. 1991. Adendos ao catalogo abreviado das formigas da regiao neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Rev. Bras. Entomol. 35: 319-412.
• Branstetter M. G. and L. Sáenz. 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano E. B. and J. C. Schuster. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp
• Fernández, F. and S. Sendoya. 2004. Lista de las hormigas neotropicales. Biota Colombiana Volume 5, Number 1.
• Longino J. T. 2013. Ants of Honduras. Consulted on 18 Jan 2013. https://sites.google.com/site/longinollama/reports/ants-of-honduras
• Watkins J. F., II 1975. Neivamyrmex quadratoocciputus, n. sp. (Formicidae: Dorylinae) from El Salvador. Texas Journal of Science 26: 207-211.
• Watkins J. F., II 1976. The identification and distribution of New World army ants (Dorylinae: Formicidae). Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 102 pp