Kingdom Animalia Order Hymenoptera Subfamily Myrmicinae Scientific name Acromyrmex aspersus Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Family Formicidae Tribe Attini Higher classification Acromyrmex | |
Similar Acromyrmex, Ant, Acromyrmex rugosus, Acromyrmex niger, Acromyrmex fracticornis | ||
Acromyrmex aspersus is a species of New World ants of the subfamily Myrmicinae found in the wild naturally in southern Brazil and Peru. Commonly known as "leaf-cutter ants", they are a species of ants from one of the two genera of advanced fungus-growing ants within the tribe Attini.
Subspecies
Acromyrmex aspersus contains these subspecies:
References
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