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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Attini
›
Acromyrmex
›
Acromyrmex disciger
Acromyrmex
disciger
(Mayr, 1887)
valid
Atta discigera
Mayr, 1887
: 551 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL (Santa Catarina). Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: Santa Catarina (
L. Hetschko
). Primary type depository:
NHMW
.
Combination in
Atta (Acromyrmex)
:
Forel, 1893h
: 590.
Combination in
Acromyrmex
:
Luederwaldt, 1918
: 38.
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893
: 152;
Forel, 1895b
: 139;
Emery, 1905f
: 47;
Forel, 1907h
: 3;
Forel, 1908
: 352;
Luederwaldt, 1918
: 38;
Emery, 1924f
: 349;
Santschi, 1925a
: 391 (in key);
Wheeler, 1925a
: 37;
Borgmeier, 1927c
: 131;
Eidmann, 1936b
: 86;
Gonçalves, 1961
: 141;
Kempf, 1972b
: 12;
Cherrett & Cherrett, 1989
: 50;
Brandão, 1991
: 322;
Bolton, 1995b
: 55;
Wild, 2007b
: 30.
Obsolete combinations
Atta discigera
Citations
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T.
1927c.
Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae.
Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164.
PDF
Brandão, C. R. F.
1991.
Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412.
PDF
Cherrett, J. M.
;
Cherrett, F. J.
1989.
A bibliography of the leaf-cutting ants,
Atta
spp. and
Acromyrmex
spp., up to 1975.
Overseas Development Natural Resources Institute Bulletin 14:1-58.
PDF
Dalla Torre, K. W.
1893.
Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna).
Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp.
PDF
Eidmann, H.
1936b.
Ökologisch-faunistische Studien an südbrasilianischen Ameisen. [concl.].
Arbeiten über Physiologische und Angewandte Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem 3:81-114.
PDF
Emery, C.
1905f.
Revisione delle specie del genere
Atta
appartenenti ai sottogeneri
Moellerius
e
Acromyrmex
.
Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (6)2:39-54 [pagination of separate: 107-122].
Emery, C.
1924f ("1922").
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.].
Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397.
PDF
Forel, A.
1893h.
Note sur les Attini.
Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 37:586-607.
PDF
Forel, A.
1895b.
A fauna das formigas do Brazil.
Boletim do Museu Paraense de Historia Natural e Ethnographia 1:89-139.
PDF
Forel, A.
1907h.
Formiciden aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg. II. Teil. Neueingänge seit 1900.
Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg 24:1-20.
PDF
Forel, A.
1908.
Ameisen aus Sao Paulo (Brasilien), Paraguay etc. gesammelt von Prof. Herm. v. Ihering, Dr. Lutz, Dr. Fiebrig, etc.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 58:340-418.
PDF
Gonçalves, C. R.
1961.
O genero
Acromyrmex
no Brasil (Hym. Formicidae).
Studia Entomologica 4:113-180.
PDF
Kempf, W. W.
1972b.
Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical.
Studia Entomologica 15:3-344.
PDF
Luederwaldt, H.
1918.
Notas myrmecologicas.
Revista do Museu Paulista 10:29-64.
PDF
Mayr, G.
1887.
Südamerikanische Formiciden.
Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 37:511-632.
PDF
Santschi, F.
1925a.
Revision du genre
Acromyrmex
Mayr.
Revue Suisse de Zoologie 31:355-398.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1925a.
Neotropical ants in the collections of the Royal Museum of Stockholm.
Arkiv för Zoologi 17A(8):1-55.
PDF
Wild, A. L.
2007b.
A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Zootaxa 1622:1-55.
PDF
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