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Neivamyrmex planidorsus
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dorylinae |
| Genus: | Neivamyrmex |
| Species: | N. planidorsus |
| Binomial name | |
| Neivamyrmex planidorsus (Emery, 1906)
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: -22.809943° to -31.28333333°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay (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. |
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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
Images from AntWeb
   
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| Syntype of Neivamyrmex planidorsus. Worker. Specimen code casent0903736. Photographer Z. Lieberman, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. | Owned by MSNG, Genoa, Italy. |
   
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| Syntype of Eciton paraense. Worker. Specimen code casent0905970. Photographer Z. Lieberman, uploaded by California Academy of Sciences. | Owned by MHNG, Geneva, Switzerland. |
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- planidorsus. Eciton planidorsum Emery, 1906c: 110 (w.) PARAGUAY.
- Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Borgmeier, 1955: 421), 1 paralectotype worker.
- Type-locality: lectotype Paraguay: Villa Rica, 14.x.1900 (F. Silvestri); paralectotype (head missing) with same data.
- Type-depository: MSNG.
- Combination in E. (Acamatus): Emery, 1910b: 25;
- combination in Neivamyrmex: Borgmeier, 1953: 6.
- Status as species: Emery, 1910b: 25; Gallardo, 1920: 371; Borgmeier, 1953: 9; Borgmeier, 1955: 421 (redescription); Kempf, 1972a: 158; Watkins, 1976: 14 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 291; Palacio, 1999: 157 (in key); Wild, 2007b: 26; Palacio, 2019: 621.
- Senior synonym of paraense: Borgmeier, 1953: 9; Borgmeier, 1955: 421; Kempf, 1972a: 158; Bolton, 1995b: 291.
- Distribution: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay.
- paraense. Eciton (Acamatus) paraense Forel, 1912c: 45 (w.) BRAZIL (Pará).
- Type-material: holotype worker.
- Type-locality: Brazil: Pará (Goeldi).
- Type-depository: MHNG.
- Status as species: Borgmeier, 1923: 47.
- Junior synonym of planidorsus: Borgmeier, 1953: 9; Borgmeier, 1955: 421; Kempf, 1972a: 158; Bolton, 1995b: 290.
Description
References
- Albuquerque, E., Prado, L., Andrade-Silva, J., Siqueira, E., Sampaio, K., Alves, D., Brandão, C., Andrade, P., Feitosa, R., Koch, E., Delabie, J., Fernandes, I., Baccaro, F., Souza, J., Almeida, R., Silva, R. 2021. Ants of the State of Pará, Brazil: a historical and comprehensive dataset of a key biodiversity hotspot in the Amazon Basin. Zootaxa 5001, 1–83 (doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5001.1.1).
- Borgmeier, T. 1953. Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der neotropischen Wanderameisen. Stud. Entomol. 2: 1-51 (page 6, Combination in Neivamyrmex)
- Borgmeier, T. 1953. Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der neotropischen Wanderameisen. Stud. Entomol. 2: 1-51 (page 9, Senior synonym of paranense)
- Borgmeier, T. 1955. Die Wanderameisen der neotropischen Region. Stud. Entomol. 3: 1-720 (page 421, see also)
- Emery, C. 1906c [1905]. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. XXVI. Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 37: 107-194 (page 110, worker described)
- Emery, C. 1910b. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae. Genera Insectorum 102: 1-34 (page 25, Combination in E. (Acamatus))
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Borgmeier T. 1953. Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der neotropischen Wanderameisen. Studia Entomologica 2: 1-51.
- Borowiec M. L. 2016. Generic revision of the ant subfamily Dorylinae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 608: 1–280.
- Cuezzo, F. 1998. Formicidae. Chapter 42 in Morrone J.J., and S. Coscaron (dirs) Biodiversidad de artropodos argentinos: una perspectiva biotaxonomica Ediciones Sur, La Plata. Pages 452-462.
- Emery C. 1906. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. XXVI. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 37: 107-194.
- Emery C. 1910. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae. Genera Insectorum 102: 1-34.
- Fernández F., and E. E. Palacio. 1995. Hormigas de Colombia IV: nuevos registros de géneros y especies. Caldasia 17: 587-596.
- Fernández, F. and S. Sendoya. 2004. Lista de las hormigas neotropicales. Biota Colombiana Volume 5, Number 1.
- Gallardo A. 1920. Las hormigas de la República Argentina. Subfamilia Dorilinas. Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires 30: 281-410.
- Watkins J. F., II 1976. The identification and distribution of New World army ants (Dorylinae: Formicidae). Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 102 pp
- Wild, A. L. "A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)." Zootaxa 1622 (2007): 1-55.