Azteca barbifex

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

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago.

Nomenclature

 * . Azteca barbifex Forel, 1906d: 242 (s.w.q.) BRAZIL (Maranhão).
 * Status as species: Emery, 1913a: 32; Mann, 1916: 471; Wheeler, W.M. 1916d: 330; Wheeler, W.M. 1922c: 14; Borgmeier, 1923: 90; Kempf, 1972a: 30; Shattuck, 1994: 13; Bolton, 1995b: 78.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Borgmeier T. 1923. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 1 parte. Subfam. Dorylinae, Cerapachyinae, Ponerinae, Dolichoderinae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 24: 33-103.
 * Fernández, F. and S. Sendoya. 2004. Lista de las hormigas neotropicales. Biota Colombiana Volume 5, Number 1.
 * Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. The ants of Trinidad. American Museum Novitates 45: 1-16.