Gnamptogenys kempfi

Nothing is known about the biology of .

Identification
A member of the annulata complex (in the regularis subgroup of the mordax species group).

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

Nomenclature

 * . Gnamptogenys kempfi Lenko, 1964: 257, figs. 1, 2 (w.) BRAZIL (Mato Grosso).
 * Type-material: holotype worker, 44 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen.
 * Type-locality: holotype Brazil: Mato Grosso, nr Rio Papagaio, Utiariti (325 m.) (K. Lenko); paratypes with same data.
 * Type-depositories: DZSP (holotype); DZSP, MZSP (paratypes).
 * Status as species: Kempf, 1972a: 113; Bolton, 1995b: 209; Lattke, 1995: 172; Lattke, et al. 2004: 346; Lattke, et al. 2007: 259 (in key); Lattke, et al. 2008: 91; Feitosa, 2015c: 98; Guénard & Economo, 2015: 226; Feitosa & Prada-Achiardi, 2019: 672; Camacho, et al. 2020: 457 (in key).
 * Distribution: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Fernandes I., and J. de Souza. 2018. Dataset of long-term monitoring of ground-dwelling ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the influence areas of a hydroelectric power plant on the Madeira River in the Amazon Basin. Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e24375.
 * Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).
 * Lattke J. E. 1995. Revision of the ant genus Gnamptogenys in the New World (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research 4: 137-193
 * Lenko K. 1964. Uma nova espécie de Gnamptogenys de Mato Grosso (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Pap. Avulsos Zool. (Sao Paulo) 16: 257-261.
 * Scott-Santos, C.P., F.A. Esteves, C.R.F. Brandao. 2008. Catalogue of "Poneromorph" ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil. Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia 48(11):75-88.
 * Vasconcelos, H.L., J.M.S. Vilhena, W.E. Magnusson and A.L.K.M. Albernaz. 2006. Long-term effects of forest fragmentation on Amazonian ant communities. Journal of Biogeography 33:1348-1356