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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Attini
›
Atta
›
Atta cephalotes
›
Atta cephalotes erecta
Atta
cephalotes
erecta
Santschi, 1929
junior synonym of current valid taxon
Atta colombica
Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Atta cephalotes var. erecta
Santschi, 1929f
: 92 (diagnosis in key) (w.) COSTA RICA. Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Costa Rica: Santa Clara, Columbiana, 2.i.1924 (
G.C. Wheeler
). Primary type depository:
NHMB
.
Type notes:
No indication of number of specimens is given.
Subspecies of
Atta cephalotes
:
Borgmeier, 1939
: 422 (in list);
Gonçalves, 1942
: 345;
Borgmeier, 1950d
: 243.
Junior synonym of
Atta colombica
:
Borgmeier, 1959b
: 346;
Kempf, 1972b
: 27;
Bolton, 1995b
: 76;
Fernández
et al.
, 2015
: 137.
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T.
1939.
Nova contribuição para o conhecimento das formigas neotropicas (Hym. Formicidae).
Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 10:403-428.
PDF
Borgmeier, T.
1950d.
Estudos sôbre
Atta
(Hym. Formicidae).
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Rio de Janeiro 48:239-263.
PDF
Borgmeier, T.
1959b.
Revision der Gattung
Atta
Fabricius (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
Studia Entomologica (n.s.)2:321-390.
PDF
Fernández, F.
;
Castro-Huertas, V.
;
Serna, F.
2015.
Hormigas cortadoras de hojas de Colombia:
Acromyrmex
&
Atta
(Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Fauna de Colombia, Monografía No.5.
Bogotá D.C., Colombia: Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 350 pp.
PDF
Gonçalves, C. R.
1942.
Contribuição para o conhecimento do gênero
Atta
Fabr., das formigas saúvas
.
Boletim da Sociedade Brasileira de Agronomia 5:333-358.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1929f.
Mélange myrmécologique.
Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 46:84-93.
PDF
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†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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Atta cephalotes
subspecies
Atta cephalotes erecta
infrasubspecies
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cubana
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robusta
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