Atta capiguara

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Atta capiguara Gonçalves, 1944 valid

Atta (Neoatta) capiguara Gonçalves, 1944: 234, figs. 1-6 (s.w.q.m.) BRAZIL (São Paulo). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype male. Primary type locality: Brazil: São Paulo, municipality of São Paulo, Jacuí, 7.x.1943, no. 6987 (J.V. Pupo Nogueira). Primary type depository: DSVB. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers, paratype queens, paratype males (numbers not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: DSVB, FRRJ, IBSP.

Combination in Atta (Epiatta): Borgmeier, 1950d: 250
Status as species: Gonçalves, 1947a: 209; Borgmeier, 1950d: 250; Borgmeier, 1959b: 372 (redescription); Kempf, 1972b: 27; Cherrett & Cherrett, 1989: 52; Brandão, 1991: 328; Bolton, 1995b: 75; Wild, 2007b: 30.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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
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
Gonçalves, C. R. 1944. Descrição de uma nova saúva brasileira (Hym., Form.). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 4:233-238. PDF
Gonçalves, C. R. 1947a ("1945"). Saúvas do sul e centro do Brasil. Boletim Fitossanitário 2:183-218. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Wild, A. L. 2007b. A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 1622:1-55. PDF

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