Azteca trigona subdentata

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Azteca trigona subdentata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Leptomyrmecini
Genus: Azteca
Species: A. trigona
Subspecies: A. trigona subdentata
Trinomial name
Azteca trigona subdentata
Forel, 1904

Identification

A member of the Azteca trigona group. See the group page and keys for identification information.

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Brazil (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.
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Estimated Abundance

Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species.
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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • subdentata. Azteca festai r. subdentata Forel, 1904c: 43 (w.) BRAZIL (Ceará).
    • Menozzi, 1935b: 200 (q.).
    • Subspecies of trigona: Forel, 1906d: 237; Emery, 1913a: 34; Crawley, 1916b: 375; Borgmeier, 1923: 96; Menozzi, 1935b: 200; Kempf, 1972a: 35; Shattuck, 1994: 28; Bolton, 1995b: 79.

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