Dolichoderus decollatus

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.

Nomenclature

 *  decollatus. Dolichoderus decollatus Smith, F. 1858b: 75 (w.q.) GUYANA. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1951: 178 (l.). Senior synonym of capitatus, neglectus: Mackay, 1993b: 48.
 * capitatus. Dolichoderus capitatus Santschi, 1921g: 99 (w.) FRENCH GUIANA. Junior synonym of decollatus: Mackay, 1993b: 48.
 * neglectus. Dolichoderus decollatus subsp. neglectus Menozzi, 1935b: 197, fig. 3B (w.q.) GUYANA. Raised to species: Kempf, 1969: 291. Junior synonym of decollatus: Mackay, 1993b: 48.

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