Azteca muelleri

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Bolivia, Brazil, El Salvador, Peru.

Nomenclature

 *  muelleri. Azteca muelleri Emery, 1893b: 131, pl. 1, figs. 12-15 (s.w.q.) BRAZIL. Senior synonym of nigella: Wheeler, W.M. 1942: 236; of brunni, gibbifera, janeirensis, nigella, nigridens, wacketi: Longino, 1992: 1591. Current subspecies: nominal plus terminalis.
 * nigella. Azteca nigella Emery, 1893b: 132, pl. 1, figs. 23, 24 (w.) BRAZIL. Subspecies of muelleri: Emery, 1913a: 34. Junior synonym of muelleri: Wheeler, W.M. 1942: 236; Longino, 1992: 1591.
 * gibbifera. Azteca ulei var. gibbifera Forel, 1908c: 392 (w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of muelleri: Longino, 1992: 1591.
 * nigridens. Azteca muelleri var. nigridens Forel, 1908c: 392 (w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of muelleri: Longino, 1992: 1591.
 * wacketi. Azteca muelleri var. wacketi Emery, in Forel, 1908c: 391 (footnote) (w.m.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of muelleri: Longino, 1992: 1591.
 * brunni. Azteca muelleri var. brunni Forel, 1909a: 251 (w.) EL SALVADOR. Junior synonym of muelleri: Longino, 1992: 1591.
 * janeirensis. Azteca muelleri var. janeirensis Forel, 1912h: 48 (w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of muelleri: Longino, 1992: 1591.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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