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Atta sexdens (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Formicidae
genus
Atta
species
Atta sexdens

Name

Synonyms
Atta coptophylla Guérin-Méneville, 1844
Atta sexdens autuorii Borgmeier, 1950
Atta sexdens var. fuscata Santschi, 1922
Atta sexdens var. rubropilosa Forel, 1908
Atta vollenweideri var. lugens Borgmeier, 1939
Atta vollenweideri var. piriventris Santschi, 1919
Formica flavicornis Fabricius, 1798
Formica sexdens Linnaeus, 1758
Oecodoma abdominalis Smith, 1858
Homonyms
Atta sexdens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Bitú in Portuguese
Formiga cortadeira in Portuguese
Formiga cortafueyes in language.
Formiga-de-roça in Portuguese
Fourmi six-dents in French
Fourmi six-dents in French
Içá in Portuguese
Saúva limão in Portuguese
Saúva-limão in Portuguese
Tanajura in Portuguese
formiga-mandioca in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. Fernández, F., Castro-Huertas, V., & Serna, F. (2015). Hormigas cortadoras de hojas de Colombia: Acromyrmex & Atta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Fauna de Colombia. Bogotá, D.C.: Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Facultad de Ciencias de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia
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