Atta (ant)

Abundance: 0.06 to 12.28% (median 1.06%)

Latitudinal range: -23.0° to 20.8°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (7), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (9), tropical/subtropical savanna (3), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)

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Found in 21 samples

Brazil: Fazenda Rio Negro, Campo de Provas da Marambaia (FN. 1), Fazenda Someco, Ivinhema (eucalyptus plantation), Campo Experimental Água Boa, Usina São José (sugarcane plantation), Usina São José (Atlantic Forest), Douradinho Farm (gallery forest, pitfall traps), Panga Ecological Station (Area 1), Paraguaçu Paulista

Colombia: Bosque El Hatico, Alejandría, El Cipres (pasture), El Cipres (fodder banks)

Costa Rica: La Selva Biological Station (Winkler samples)

Ecuador: Otongachi (clay banks)

Mexico: Jardín Botánico de Zapotitlán de las Salinas, Cerro de la Culebra (zona baja), Centro de Investigaciones Costeras La Mancha (primary forest), El Tángano Ecological Reserve Area, Joya-Barreta Ecological Park

See also Atta cephalotes, Atta laevigata, Atta mexicana, Atta robusta, Atta sexdens, Atta sp. 1, Atta sp. 2