Atta testacea

Main Author: Smith, F.
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: British Museum , 1858
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/6297194
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  • 24. Atta testacea. B.M. Worker major. Length 2 lines.-Rufo-testaceous: the head very large, the sides rounded, deeply emarginate behind, with a central, deep, longitudinal channel extending to the clypeus; the face anteriorly coarsely and irregularly striated; the antennae and legs paler than the head. The thorax deeply strangulated between the meso- and metathorax, the latter having two minute upright acute spines. The abdomen ovate, with the base truncate. Worker minor.-Length, a little over a line, of a slender form, the head of the ordinary size, the antennae longer than in the large worker; entirely smooth and shining, with the abdomen dusky. Hab. Brazil (Rio). (Coll. Rev. Hamlet Clark.)
  • Published as part of Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London :British Museum on page 168