Apterostigma urichii

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.

Nomenclature

 * . Apterostigma urichii Forel, 1893e: 603 (w.) TRINIDAD.
 * Lattke, 1997: 218 (q.).
 * Status as species: Wheeler, W.M. 1905b: 129; Wheeler, W.M. 1911h: 208 (in key); Wheeler, W.M. 1916c: 11; Wheeler, W.M. 1916d: 325; Wheeler, W.M. 1922c: 13; Emery, 1924d: 338; Weber, 1937: 392; Weber, 1938b: 203; Weber, 1945: 29; Weber, 1946b: 138; Weber, 1958c: 250; Kempf, 1961b: 518; Kempf, 1970b: 336; Kempf, 1972a: 25; Bolton, 1995b: 74; Lattke, 1997: 217 (redescription); Guénard & Economo, 2015: 227; Fernández & Serna, 2019: 839.
 * Senior synonym of fallax: Lattke, 1997: 217.
 * Senior synonym of guianense: Weber, 1958c: 251; Kempf, 1972a: 25; Bolton, 1995b: 74; Lattke, 1997: 217.
 * Senior synonym of nitidum: Weber, 1958c: 250; Kempf, 1972a: 25; Bolton, 1995b: 74; Lattke, 1997: 217.
 * fallax. Apterostigma fallax Borgmeier, 1934: 105, fig. 5 (w.q.) SURINAME.
 * Status as species: Kempf, 1972a: 24; Bolton, 1995b: 74.
 * Junior synonym of urichii: Lattke, 1997: 217.
 * guianense. Apterostigma urichi var. guianense Weber, 1937: 393 (q.) GUYANA.
 * Subspecies of urichii: Weber, 1946b: 139.
 * Junior synonym of urichii: Weber, 1958c: 251; Kempf, 1972a: 25; Bolton, 1995b: 74; Lattke, 1997: 217.
 * nitidum. Apterostigma urichi var. nitidum Weber, 1937: 392 (w.m.) GUYANA.
 * Subspecies of urichii: Weber, 1946b: 139.
 * Junior synonym of urichii: Weber, 1958c: 250; Kempf, 1972a: 25; Bolton, 1995b: 74; Lattke, 1997: 217.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Borgmeier T. 1934. Contribuição para o conhecimento da fauna mirmecológica dos cafezais de Paramaribo, Guiana Holandesa (Hym. Formicidae). Archivos do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal (Rio de Janeiro) 1: 93-111.
 * Fernández F., E. E. Palacio, W. P. Mackay, and E. S. MacKay. 1996. Introducción al estudio de las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Colombia. Pp. 349-412 in: Andrade M. G., G. Amat García, and F. Fernández. (eds.) 1996. Insectos de Colombia. Estudios escogidos. Bogotá: Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 541 pp
 * Fernández, F. and S. Sendoya. 2004. Lista de las hormigas neotropicales. Biota Colombiana Volume 5, Number 1.
 * Fichaux M., B. Bechade, J. Donald, A. Weyna, J. H. C. Delabie, J. Murienne, C. Baraloto, and J. Orivel. 2019. Habitats shape taxonomic and functional composition of Neotropical ant assemblages. Oecologia 189(2): 501-513.
 * Franco W., N. Ladino, J. H. C. Delabie, A. Dejean, J. Orivel, M. Fichaux, S. Groc, M. Leponce, and R. M. Feitosa. 2019. First checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of French Guiana. Zootaxa 4674(5): 509-543.
 * Groc S., J. H. C. Delabie, F. Fernandez, M. Leponce, J. Orivel, R. Silvestre, Heraldo L. Vasconcelos, and A. Dejean. 2013. Leaf-litter ant communities (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in a pristine Guianese rainforest: stable functional structure versus high species turnover. Myrmecological News 19: 43-51.
 * Kempf W. W. 1961. A survey of the ants of the soil fauna in Surinam (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 4: 481-524.
 * Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
 * Kusnezov N. 1953. La fauna mirmecológica de Bolivia. Folia Universitaria. Cochabamba 6: 211-229.
 * Lattke J. E. 1997. Revisión del género Apterostigma Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Arquivos do Instituto Biológico (São Paulo) 34: 121-221
 * Mayhe-Nunes A. J., and K. Jaffe. 1998. On the biogeography of attini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ecotropicos 11(1): 45-54.
 * Salazar F., and D. A. Donoso. 2013. New ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) records for Ecuador deposited at the Carl Rettenmeyer ant collection in the QCAZ Museum. Boletín Tecnico 11, Serie Zoológica 8-9: 151  177.
 * Weber N. A. 1937. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part l. New forms. Rev. Entomol. (Rio J.) 7: 378-409.
 * Weber N. A. 1945. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part VIII. The Trinidad, B. W. I., species. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 16: 1-88.
 * Weber N. A. 1946. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana species. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 17: 114-172.
 * Weber N. A. 1947. Lower Orinoco River fungus-growing ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae, Attini). Boletín de Entomologia Venezolana 6: 143-161.
 * Weber N. A. 1958. Synonymies and types of Apterostigma (Hym: Formicidae). Entomological News 69: 243-251.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1905. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21: 79-135.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1916. Ants collected in British Guiana by the expedition of the American Museum of Natural History during 1911. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35: 1-14.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. The ants of Trinidad. American Museum Novitates 45: 1-16.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1925. Neotropical ants in the collections of the Royal Museum of Stockholm. Arkiv för Zoologi 17A(8): 1-55.
 * Wheeler, William Morton. 1916. Ants Collected in Trinidad by Professor Roland Thaxter, Mr. F. W. Urich, and Others. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparitive Zoology at Harvard University. 40(8):322-330