Atta vollenweideri
| Atta vollenweideri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hymenoptera | 
| Family: | Formicidae | 
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae | 
| Tribe: | Attini | 
| Genus: | Atta | 
| Species: | A. vollenweideri | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Atta vollenweideri (Forel, 1893)[1]  | |
Atta vollenweideri, common name chaco leafcutter ant,[2] is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta. This species is from one of the two genera of advanced attines (fungus-growing ants) within the tribe Attini.
See also
References
- ↑ "Species: Atta vollenweideri". AntWeb. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2010-08-20.
 - ↑ http://www.alexanderwild.com/keyword/atta%20vollenweideri#641357065_cNbEW
 
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Atta vollenweideri. | 
- Images of winged specimens
 - Study: The thermo-sensitive sensilla coeloconica of Atta vollenweideri
 - Study: Wind-induced ventilation of the giant nests of Atta vollenweideri
 
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