Dolichoderus germaini

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

This species is not known to occur in Mexico and records from Mexico likely refer to Dolichoderus diversus (Dubovikoff & Coronado-Blanco, 2017).

Nomenclature

 *  germaini. Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) germaini Emery, 1894c: 237 (w.) BRAZIL. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1974b: 397 (l.). Combination in Hypoclinea: Kempf, 1972a: 119; in Dolichoderus: Shattuck, 1992c: 77. See also: Mackay, 1993b: 57.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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 * Costa-Milanez C. B., G. Lourenco-Silva, P. T. A. Castro, J. D. Majer, and S. P. Ribeiro. 2014. Are ant assemblages of Brazilian veredas characterised by location or habitat type? Braz. J. Biol. 74(1): 89-99.
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 * Emery C. 1906. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. XXVI. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 37: 107-194.
 * Fernández, F. and S. Sendoya. 2004. Lista de las hormigas neotropicales. Biota Colombiana Volume 5, Number 1.
 * Shattuck S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112: i-xix, 1-241.
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