Dinoponera nicinha

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Dinoponera nicinha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ponerinae
Tribe: Ponerini
Genus: Dinoponera
Species: D. nicinha
Binomial name
Dinoponera nicinha
Dias & Lattke, 2021

Photo Gallery

  • Dinoponera nicinha, holotype, worker (Porto Velho, Rondônia, Brazil; DZUP 549810). A. Full-face view. B. Full body in lateral view. C. Full body in dorsal view. (from Dias & Lattke (2021), Fig. 24.)

Identification

Keys including this Species

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: Brazil (type locality).

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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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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • nicinha. Dinoponera nicinha Dias, A.M. & Lattke, 2021: 47, figs. 24, 29B (w.) BRAZIL (Rondônia, Amazonas).
    • Type-material: holotype worker, 25 paratype workers.
    • Type-locality: holotype Brazil: Rondônia, Porto Velho, Area Abunã, 9°38’03.3’’S, 65°26’23.9’’W, 17-27.vii.2013 (G.R. Mazão & R.S. Probst); paratypes Brazil: Rondônia, Nova Teotônia, 29.ii.-5.v.2016, TPI Network Expd.
    • Type-depository: DZUP (holotype); CASC, DZUP, INPA, MCZC, MPEG, MZSP (paratypes).
    • Distribution: Brazil.

Description

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