Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

The presence of the recently described fungus-farming ant genus and species Cyatta abscondita is reported in the northwestern region of Misiones Province in Argentina. A single worker of C. abscondita was collected in a pitfall trap in a mature plantation of Pinus taeda in the Atlantic Forest biome....

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Main Authors: Carolina Ramos, Santiago Santoandré, Andrés Sánchez, Gustavo Zurita, Julieta Filloy
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2016-09-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19572/download/pdf/
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author Carolina Ramos
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description The presence of the recently described fungus-farming ant genus and species Cyatta abscondita is reported in the northwestern region of Misiones Province in Argentina. A single worker of C. abscondita was collected in a pitfall trap in a mature plantation of Pinus taeda in the Atlantic Forest biome. This finding expands the distribution of the genus and species, extending it farther south in the Neotropics.
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spelling doaj.art-68c53c391dfe4a7a9f51e24903441d1d2022-12-21T21:19:33ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2016-09-011251510.15560/12.5.197019572Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)Carolina Ramos0Santiago Santoandré1Andrés Sánchez2Gustavo Zurita3Julieta Filloy4Instituto de Ecología, Genética y Evolución de Buenos Aires (UBA-CONICET) Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales Universidad de Buenos AiresUniversidad de Buenos AiresFundación para el Estudio de Especies Invasivas (Fu EDEI) Universidad de Buenos AiresUniversidad Nacional de Misiones - CONICETUniversidad de Buenos AiresThe presence of the recently described fungus-farming ant genus and species Cyatta abscondita is reported in the northwestern region of Misiones Province in Argentina. A single worker of C. abscondita was collected in a pitfall trap in a mature plantation of Pinus taeda in the Atlantic Forest biome. This finding expands the distribution of the genus and species, extending it farther south in the Neotropics.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19572/download/pdf/
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Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
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title Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
title_full Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
title_fullStr Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
title_full_unstemmed Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
title_short Expansion of the geographic range of Cyatta abscondita Sosa‑Calvo et al., 2013 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
title_sort expansion of the geographic range of cyatta abscondita sosa calvo et al 2013 hymenoptera formicidae
url https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19572/download/pdf/
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