Atta cephalotes

Atta cephalotes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

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Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Attini
Genus: Atta
Species: Atta cephalotes

Name

• Atta cephalotes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

• Formica cephalotes Linnaeus
• Formica fervens Drury
• Formica grossa Fabricius
• Formica migrator DeGeer
• Formica migratoria DeGeer
• Atta fervens (Drury)
• Atta grossa (Fabricius)
• Atta integrior Forel
• Atta lutea Forel
• Atta migratoria (DeGeer)
• Atta opaca Forel
• Atta polita Emery
• Atta visitatrix (Christ)

Vernacular names

English: Leaf-Cutter Ants

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae. Regnum Animale. 10th ed. W. Engelmann, Lipsiae.

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