Mycocepurus goeldii

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

Nomenclature

 *  goeldii. Atta (Mycocepurus) goeldii Forel, 1893g: 370 (footnote) (w.) BRAZIL. Forel, 1908c: 353 (q.m.). Combination in Mycocepurus: Luederwaldt, 1918: 39. Senior synonym of gentilis, ogloblini Santschi, ogloblini Kusnezov, schuppi: Kempf, 1963b: 420.
 * schuppi. Atta (Mycocepurus) goeldii var. schuppi Forel, 1901d: 301 (w.) BRAZIL. Combination in Mycocepurus: Emery, 1924d: 335. Junior synonym of goeldii: Kempf, 1963b: 420.
 * gentilis. Mycocepurus goeldii st. gentilis Santschi, 1925b: 17 (w.) BRAZIL. Junior synonym of goeldii: Kempf, 1963b: 420.
 * ogloblini. Mycocepurus ogloblini Santschi, 1933e: 119, figs. 12, 13 (w.q.) ARGENTINA. Junior synonym of goeldii: Kempf, 1963b: 420.
 * ogloblini. Descolemyrma ogloblini Kusnezov, 1951d: 460, pl. 1, fig. 1 (m.) ARGENTINA. [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of ogloblini Santschi, above.] Junior synonym of goeldii: Kempf, 1963b: 420.

Additional References

 * [[Media:Campos Baros et al 2010.pdf|Luísa Antônia Campos Barros, Hilton Jeferson Alves Cardoso de Aguiar, Cléa dos Santos Ferreira Mariano, Jacques Hubert Charles Delabie & Silvia das Graças Pompolo. 2010. Cytogenetic Characterization of the Lower-Attine Mycocepurus goeldii (Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Attini). Sociobiology 56(1): 57-66. PDF]]
 * Rabeling, C., Verhaagh, M. & Engels, W. 2007. Comparative study of nest architecture and colony structure of the fungus-growing ants, Mycocepurus goeldii and M. smithii. Journal of Insect Science 7, Article 40.