Atta sexdens rubropilosa

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Atta sexdens rubropilosa Forel, 1908 junior synonym of current valid taxon Atta sexdens (Linnaeus, 1758)

Atta sexdens var. rubropilosa Forel, 1908: 348 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL (São Paulo). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: São Paulo, Ypiranga, 23.xi.1906 (H. Lüderwaldt). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimens: CASENT0909449 MP 6442, CASENT0909450 MP 6442. Type notes: 1) Ulysséa et al., 2025: Table S2, supply the corrected collection details from the handwritten catalogues at MZSP: MP 6442, 23.xi.1906, Atta ludens L. var. rubropilosa n. var. (Formic.), H. Lüderwaldt, Ypiranga Forel det., M, Q, W ex ninho vide n. 23 com mosca vide n. 5820. 2) Original collection information: Brazil: São Paulo (H. von Ihering), Brazil: São Paulo (Reh).

As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1913c: 259.
Subspecies of Atta sexdens: Forel, 1909a: 257; Forel, 1911e: 290; Gallardo, 1916e: 340; Santschi, 1916e: 389; Luederwaldt, 1918: 38; Forel, 1921a: 204; Santschi, 1922c: 363; Emery, 1924f: 355; Wheeler, 1925a: 36; Borgmeier, 1927c: 137; Santschi, 1929f: 93; Weber, 1938b: 205; Borgmeier, 1939: 424; Gonçalves, 1942: 350; Gonçalves, 1947a: 187; Borgmeier, 1950d: 252; Kempf, 1972b: 28 (error?); Zolessi et al., 1988: 5 (error); Brandão, 1991: 328 (error).
Junior synonym of Atta sexdens: Borgmeier, 1959b: 359; Bolton, 1995b: 77; Fernández et al., 2015: 160.

Infrasubspecies

A. s. r. bolchevista Forel, 1921

Citations

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