Acromyrmex fracticornis
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Acromyrmex fracticornis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Acromyrmex |
Species: | A. fracticornis |
Binomial name | |
Acromyrmex fracticornis (Forel, 1909) | |
Synonyms | |
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay (type locality), Uruguay.
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- fracticornis. Atta (Moellerius) fracticornis Forel, 1909a: 257 (w.) PARAGUAY. Fowler, 1988: 286 (m.). Combination in Acromyrmex (Moellerius): Forel, 1913l: 236. Subspecies of landolti and senior synonym of jorgenseni: Gonçalves, 1961: 126; Kempf, 1972a: 16. Revived status as species: Fowler, 1988: 286.
- jorgenseni. Acromyrmex (Moellerius) fracticornis var. jorgenseni Forel, 1913l: 236 (w.q.) ARGENTINA. Bruch, 1916: 325 (m.). Junior synonym of fracticornis: Gonçalves, 1961: 126.
Description
References
- Forel, A. 1909a. Ameisen aus Guatemala usw., Paraguay und Argentinien (Hym.). Dtsch. Entomol. Z. 1909: 239-269 (page 257, worker described)
- Forel, A. 1913m. Fourmis d'Argentine, du Brésil, du Guatémala & de Cuba reçues de M. M. Bruch, Prof. v. Ihering, Mlle Baez, M. Peper et M. Rovereto. Bull. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 49: 203-250 (page 236, Combination in Acromyrmex (Moellerius))
- Fowler, H. G. 1988b. Taxa of the neotropical grass-cutting ants, Acromyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Attini). Científica (Jaboticabal) 16: 281-295 (page 286, male described, Revived status as species)
- Gonçalves, C. R. 1961. O genero Acromyrmex no Brasil (Hym. Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 4: 113-180 (page 126, Subspecies of landolti, and senior synonym of jorgenseni)
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da regia~o Neotropical. Stud. Entomol. 15: 3-344 (page 16, Subspecies of landolti, and senior synonym of jorgenseni)
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