Atta saltensis

Atta saltensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Atta
Species: A. saltensis
Binomial name
Atta saltensis
(Forel, 1913)[1]

Atta saltensis 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.

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References

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  1. "Species: Atta saltensis". AntWeb. 2010-06-30. Retrieved 2010-08-20.