Atta cephalotes, Wilhelma Zoo, Stuttgart, Germany

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Formicoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Formicoidea

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

Name

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Atta cephalotes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy

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

References

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Primary references

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

Vernacular names

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English: Leaf-Cutter Ants
español: Zompopo


 
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