Neivamyrmex klugii

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Grenada, Lesser Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.

Nomenclature

 * . Labidus klugii Shuckard, 1840b: 260 (m.) ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES (St Vincent I.).
 * Type-material: holotype male.
 * Type-locality: St Vincent & the Grenadines: St Vincent I. (L. Guilding).
 * Type-depository: unknown (not in BMNH or OXUM; presumed lost).
 * [Note: Borgmeier, 1955: 598, cites material in BMNH, MHNG, MSNG, and MZSP, saying, “I consider them all to be neotypes”; incorrect procedure which leaves a neotype still to be designated.].
 * Combination in Eciton: Dalla Torre, 1893: 4;
 * combination in E. (Labidus): Forel, 1893g: 369;
 * combination in E. (Acamatus): Emery, 1910b: 26;
 * combination in Neivamyrmex: Borgmeier, 1953: 6.
 * Status as species: Westwood, 1842: 77; Smith, F. 1859b: 9; Roger, 1863b: 42; Mayr, 1863: 424; Dalla Torre, 1893: 4; Forel, 1897b: 298; Emery, 1900a: 178 (in key); Wheeler, W.M. 1905b: 122; Emery, 1910b: 26; Borgmeier, 1953: 15; Borgmeier, 1955: 598 (redescription); Kempf, 1972a: 156; Watkins, 1976: 19 (in key); Watkins, 1982: 212 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 289; Palacio, 1999: 158 (in key); Palacio, 2019: 621.
 * Distribution: Bolivia, Colombia, Grenada, Mexico, St Vincent, Trinidad.
 * Current subspecies: nominal plus distans.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Borgmeier T. 1953. Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der neotropischen Wanderameisen. Studia Entomologica 2: 1-51.
 * Borgmeier T. 1955. Die Wanderameisen der neotropischen Region. Studia Entomologica 3: 1-720.
 * Emery C. 1900. Nuovi studi sul genere Eciton. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)8: 173-188
 * Emery C. 1910. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae. Genera Insectorum 102: 1-34.
 * Forel A. 1897. Quelques Formicides de l'Antille de Grenada récoltés par M. H. H. Smith. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1897: 297-300.
 * Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
 * Watkins J. F., II 1976. The identification and distribution of New World army ants (Dorylinae: Formicidae). Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 102 pp
 * Wheeler W. M. 1905. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21: 79-135.
 * Wheeler, William Morton. 1911. Ants Collected in Grenada, W.I. by Mr. C. T. Brues. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparitive Zoology at Harvard College. 54(5):166-172.