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Atta
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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Atta
Genus recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Atta
Genus recognized by
South Atlantic Species List
,
North Pacific Species List
,
North Atlantic Species List
,
Delete- old US Species List
,
Nicaragua Species List
,
Paraguay Species List
,
Peru Species List
,
Mexico Species List
,
French Guiana Species List
,
Guatemala Species List
,
El Salvador Species List
,
Ecuador Species List
,
Germany Species List
,
Guyana Species List
,
Costa Rica Species List
,
Colombia Species List
,
Argentina Species List
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Brazil Species List
,
Bolivia Species List
,
Panama Species List
,
Wikidata
,
United States Species List
,
PBDB in DwCA
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Wikimedia Commons
,
TreatmentBank
,
TreatmentBank
,
TreatmentBank
, and
TreatmentBank
Atta
Species recognized by
Protists in Singapore
Atta
Recognized by
iNaturalist
,
NMNH Entomology
,
Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA
,
CalPhotos in DwC-A
,
Furui 2020
,
Flickr Group
,
Flickr Group
,
Flickr Group
, and
Flickr Group
Atta Fabricius 1804
Genus recognized by
GBIF classification
,
TreatmentBank
,
TreatmentBank
, and
TreatmentBank
Alternative Names
Atta aspersa
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Neivamyrmex pilosus mexicanus
(Smith 1859)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Neivamyrmex pilosus (Smith, 1858))
? mexicana Smith, 1858
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Formicidae)
Atta
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
NMNH type specimens
,
Flickr Group
, and
TreatmentBank
Common Names
English
leaf-cutter ants
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Arabic
كعلبة
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Chinese
美洲切葉蟻屬
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Guarani
Ysau
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Hebrew
נמלים חותכות עלים
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Japanese
ハキリアリ属
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
,
Furui 2020
, and
Wikidata
Korean
아타속
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Persian
مورچههای قارچزی
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Portuguese
Formiga cortadeira
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Quechua
Chakuq
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Atta
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Hymenoptera
Apocrita
Aculeata
Vespoidea
Formicidae
Atta
(this page)
Atta bisphaerica Forel 1908
Atta capiguara Goncalves 1944
Atta cephalotes (Linnaeus 1758)
Atta columbica Guerin-Meneville 1844
Atta dissimilis Jerdon 1851
Atta domicola Jerdon 1851
Atta goiana Goncalves 1942
Atta insularis Guerin-Meneville 1844
Atta laevigata (Smith 1858)
Atta mexicana (Smith 1858)
Atta opaciceps Borgmeier 1939
Atta robusta Borgmeier 1939
Atta saltensis Forel 1913
Atta sexdens (Linnaeus 1758)
Atta silvae Goncalves 1983
Atta texana (Buckley 1860)
Atta vollenweideri Forel 1893
Acanthognathus
Acanthomyops
Acromyrmex
Acropyga
Adlerzia
Aenictus
Alloformica
Aneuretus
Anillomyrma
Anochetus
Anomalomyrma
Anoplolepis
Aphaenogaster
Archiponera
Armaniella
Asymphylomyrmex
Attopsis
Baracidris
Basiceros
Bothriomyrmex
Calyptomyrmex
Carebara
Centromyrmex
Chalepoxenus
Colobostruma
Concoctio
Creightonidris
Crematogaster
Cyphomyrmex
Dicroaspis
Dlusskyidris
Dolichoderus
Dolioponera
Doronomyrmex
Dorylus
Ectatomma
Elaeomyrmex
Enneamerus
Epelysidris
Epopostruma
Forelophilus
Formicoxenus
Froggattella
Harpagoxenus
Harpegnathos
Hylomyrma
Ireneopone
Ishakidris
Labidus
Lachnomyrmex
Lasiophanes
Leptomyrmula
Linepithema
Lophomyrmex
Lordomyrma
Mycetophylax
Myrmecina
Myrmecorhynchus
Myrmicaria
Mystrium
Neivamyrmex
Nothomyrmica
Notoncus
Opisthopsis
Papyrius
Paraneuretus
Paraprionopelta
Paratopula
Perissomyrmex
Petropone
Phalacromyrmex
Phasmomyrmex
Phaulomyrma
Pheidologeton
Philidris
Platythyrea
Polyergus
Prionomyrmex
Pristomyrmex
Promyrmicium
Protalaridris
Protanilla
Psalidomyrmex
Rhopalomyrmex
Rhopalothrix
Romblonella
Simopelta
Stenamma
Stigmacros
Stiphromyrmex
Strumigenys
Terataner
Tetheamyrma
Tetramorium
Trachymyrmex
Tricytarus
Typhlomyrmex
Vombisidris
Willowsiella
Yavnella
251 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the
resource file
for a full list.