Anochetus diegensis

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela.

Nomenclature

 * . Anochetus diegensis Forel, 1912c: 29 (w.) COLOMBIA.
 * Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
 * Type-localities: Colombia: Don Diego, foot of Sierra Nevada de Sta Marta (A. Forel), and Colombia: St Antonio, on the Sierra (A. Forel).
 * Type-depository: MHNG.
 * Status as species: Brown, 1964d: 215; Kempf, 1972a: 20; Brown, 1978c: 556, 614; Bolton, 1995b: 64; González-Campero & Elizalde, 2008: 98 (in key); Zabala, 2008: 130; Feitosa, 2015c: 98; Guénard & Economo, 2015: 228; Fernández & Guerrero, 2019: 515.
 * Senior synonym of bierigi: Brown, 1964d: 215; Brown, 1978c: 556; Bolton, 1995b: 64.
 * Distribution: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad, Venezuela.
 * bierigi. Anochetus bierigi Santschi, 1931c: 268, figs. 4-6 (w.q.) PANAMA.
 * Type-material: 2 syntype workers, 1 syntype queen.
 * Type-locality: Panama: France Field, 2.vi.1930 (A. Bierig).
 * Type-depository: NHMB.
 * Junior synonym of diegensis: Brown, 1964d: 215; Brown, 1978c: 556; Bolton, 1995b: 63.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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