Acromyrmex disciger

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay.

Nomenclature

 * . Atta discigera Mayr, 1887: 551 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL (Santa Catarina).
 * Combination in Atta (Acromyrmex): Forel, 1893e: 590;
 * combination in Acromyrmex: Luederwaldt, 1918: 38.
 * Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 152; Forel, 1895b: 139; Emery, 1905c: 47; Forel, 1907e: 3; Forel, 1908c: 352; Luederwaldt, 1918: 38; Emery, 1924d: 349; Santschi, 1925a: 391 (in key); Wheeler, W.M. 1925a: 37; Borgmeier, 1927c: 131; Eidmann, 1936b: 86; Gonçalves, 1961: 141; Kempf, 1972a: 12; Cherrett & Cherrett, 1989: 50; Brandão, 1991: 322; Bolton, 1995b: 55; Wild, 2007b: 30.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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 * Forel A. 1908. Ameisen aus Sao Paulo (Brasilien), Paraguay etc. gesammelt von Prof. Herm. v. Ihering, Dr. Lutz, Dr. Fiebrig, etc. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 58: 340-418.
 * Gonçalves C. R. 1961. O genero Acromyrmex no Brasil (Hym. Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 4: 113-180.
 * Kempf W. W. 1978. A preliminary zoogeographical analysis of a regional ant fauna in Latin America. 114. Studia Entomologica 20: 43-62.
 * Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
 * Luederwaldt H. 1918. Notas myrmecologicas. Rev. Mus. Paul. 10: 29-64.
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 * Wild, A. L. "A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)." Zootaxa 1622 (2007): 1-55.
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