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Species: Atta vollenweideri   Forel, 1893 


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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2017)

Atta sexdens r. Vollenweideri Forel, 1893h PDF: 588 (s.w.q). AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

ARGENTINA.
Forel, 1912f PDF: 179 (m.).
Combination in Atta (Neoatta): Gonçalves, 1942 PDF: 348; Borgmeier, 1959b PDF: 374.
in Atta (Epiatta): Borgmeier, 1950d PDF: 248.
Raised to species: Forel, 1912f PDF: 179.
Subspecies of Atta laevigata: Forel, 1913m PDF: 237; Emery, 1924f: 354.
of Atta sexdens: Emery, 1913bb: 259.
Revived status as species: Forel, 1915c PDF: 358; Gallardo, 1916e PDF: 341; Santschi, 1919f PDF: 50; Santschi, 1922c PDF: 363.
See also: Borgmeier, 1939 PDF: 422; Gonçalves, 1942 PDF: 348; Borgmeier, 1959b PDF: 374.
Senior synonym of Atta tristis: Borgmeier, 1959b PDF: 374.

Distribution:

(based on species list records)
Neotropical Region: Americas, Argentina, Bolivia, Boquerón, Brazil, Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraguay, Presidente Hayes, Santa Fe, South America, Uruguay

Distribution Notes:

Paraguay: Alto Paraguay, Boquerón, Central, Concepción, Itapúa, Ñeembucú, Pte. Hayes

Brasil: Porto Murtinho

Taxonomic Treatment (provided by Plazi)

Treatment Citation: Wild, A. L., 2007, A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)., Zootaxa 1622, pp. 1-55

vollenweideri ForelHNS 1893a.

Boquerón, Pte. Hayes, “Paraguay” (s. loc.) (ALWC, IFML, MCSN, MZSP, USNM). Literature records: Alto Paraguay, Boquerón, Central, Concepción, Itapúa, Ñeembucú, Pte. Hayes (Borgmeier 1959b, Fowler 1985).

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in Dry Chaco transition.

Elevations: collected at 124 m

Type specimens: syntype of Atta vollenweideri: casent0909442, casent0909443; syntype of Atta vollenweideri tristis: casent0912498; type of Atta sexdens r. vollenweideri: focol2967, focol2968



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