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Species: Atta abdominalis (Smith, 1858)

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Classification:

Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Atta
Species: abdominalis

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Note: Not a Valid Taxon Name

Current Valid Name:

Atta sexdens

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)

Oecodoma abdominalis Smith, 1858a PDF: 184, pl. 10, fig. 22 (q.) SOUTH AMERICA. Neotropic. Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype queens (number not stated). Primary type locality: none stated, "Specimens…from various parts of South America". Primary type depository: BMNH. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Combination in Atta: Roger, 1863b PDF: 35.

Status as species: Roger, 1863b PDF: 35; Mayr, 1863a PDF: 437.

Junior synonym of Atta sexdens: Mayr, 1865 PDF: 80; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 154; Forel, 1899b PDF: 32; Emery, 1924f PDF: 355; Borgmeier, 1927c PDF: 137; Borgmeier, 1959b PDF: 359; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 28; Bolton, 1995b: 75; Fernández et al., 2015 PDF: 160.

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Geographic regions: Not found on any curated Geolocale/Taxon lists.

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