Azteca ulei gagatina

Azteca ulei gagatina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Dolichoderinae
Tribe:	Leptomyrmecini
Genus:	Azteca
Species:	A. ulei
Subspecies:	A. ulei gagatina
Trinomial name
Azteca ulei gagatina Wheeler, W.M. & Mann, 1942

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: -14.466667° to -14.466667°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Bolivia (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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.

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.

Nomenclature

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

• gagatina. Azteca ulei var. gagatina Wheeler, W.M. & Mann, in Wheeler, W.M. 1942: 246 (w.) BOLIVIA.
  • Type-material: 3 syntype workers.
  • [Note: Shattuck, 1994: 28, cites 3w syntypes MCZC.]
  • Type-locality: Bolivia: Rurrenabaque (W.M. Mann).
  • Type-depository: MCZC.
  • Subspecies of ulei: Kempf, 1972a: 35; Shattuck, 1994: 28; Bolton, 1995b: 78.
  • Distribution: Bolivia.

References

• Wheeler, W. M.; Mann, W. M. 1942h. [Untitled. Azteca ulei Forel var. gagatina Wheeler and Mann var. nov.]. P. 246 in: Wheeler, W. M. Studies of Neotropical ant-plants and their ants. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 90:1-262. (page 246, worker described)