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57 relations: Acromyrmex, Agriculture, Animal, Ant, Ant colony, Arthropod, Atta bisphaerica, Atta capiguara, Atta cephalotes, Atta colombica, Atta insularis, Atta laevigata, Atta mexicana, Atta opaciceps, Atta robusta, Atta saltensis, Atta sexdens, Atta vollenweideri, Auguste Forel, Carl Linnaeus, Chiapas, Colombia, Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, Frederick Smith (entomologist), Fungus, Fungus-growing ants, Genus, Guane people, Guerrero, Hidalgo (state), Hymenoptera, Insect, Johan Christian Fabricius, Leaf, Leafcutter ant, List of leafcutter ants, Louisiana, Mexican cuisine, Mexico, Myrmicinae, New World, Paraguay, Parasitism, Pest (organism), Phoridae, Pogonomyrmex, Polymorphism (biology), Puebla, Queen ant, Samuel Botsford Buckley, ..., Sap, Subfamily, Texas, Texas leafcutter ant, Tribe (biology), United States, Veracruz. Expand index (7 more) »
Acromyrmex
Acromyrmex is a genus of New World ants of the subfamily Myrmicinae.
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Agriculture
Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.
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Animal
Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia.
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Ant
Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera.
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Ant colony
An ant colony is the basic unit around which ants organize their lifecycle.
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Arthropod
An arthropod (from Greek ἄρθρον arthron, "joint" and πούς pous, "foot") is an invertebrate animal having an exoskeleton (external skeleton), a segmented body, and paired jointed appendages.
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Atta bisphaerica
Atta bisphaerica is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Atta capiguara
Atta capiguara is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Atta cephalotes
Atta cephalotes is a species of leafcutter ant in the tribe Attini (the fungus-growing ants).
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Atta colombica
Atta colombica is one of 47 species of leafcutter ant.
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Atta insularis
Atta insularis is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Atta laevigata
Atta laevigata (Smith, 1858) is one of about a dozen species of leafcutter ants in the genus Atta, found from Venezuela south to Paraguay.
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Atta mexicana
Atta mexicana is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Atta opaciceps
Atta opaciceps is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Atta robusta
Atta robusta is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Atta saltensis
Atta saltensis is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Atta sexdens
Atta sexdens is a species of leafcutter ant belonging to the tribe Attini, native to the New World, from the southern United States (Texas) to northern Argentina.
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Atta vollenweideri
Atta vollenweideri, common name chaco leafcutter ant, is a species of leaf-cutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.
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Auguste Forel
Auguste-Henri Forel (1 September 1848 – 27 July 1931) was a Swiss myrmecologist, neuroanatomist, psychiatrist and eugenicist, notable for his investigations into the structure of the human brain and that of ants.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.
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Chiapas
Chiapas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the 31 states that with Mexico City make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico.
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Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.
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Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville
Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, also known as F. E. Guerin, (12 October 1799 Toulon – 26 January 1874 Paris) was a French entomologist.
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Frederick Smith (entomologist)
Frederick Smith (30 December 1805 – 16 February 1879) was a British entomologist who worked at the zoology department of the British Museum from 1849, specialising in the Hymenoptera.
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Fungus
A fungus (plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.
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Fungus-growing ants
Fungus-growing ants (tribe Attini) comprise all the known fungus-growing ant species participating in ant-fungus mutualism.
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Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
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Guane people
The Guane were a South American people that lived mainly in the area of Santander and north of Boyacá, both departments of present-day central-Colombia.
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Guerrero
Guerrero (Spanish for "warrior"), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Guerrero (Estado Libre y Soberano de Guerrero), is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Hidalgo (state)
Hidalgo, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Hidalgo (Estado Libre y Soberano de Hidalgo), is one of the 31 states which, with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Hymenoptera
Hymenoptera is a large order of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants.
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Insect
Insects or Insecta (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates and the largest group within the arthropod phylum.
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Johan Christian Fabricius
Johan Christian Fabricius (7 January 1745 – 3 March 1808) was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others.
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Leaf
A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.
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Leafcutter ant
Leafcutter ants, a non-generic name, are any of 47 species of leaf-chewing ants belonging to the two genera Atta and Acromyrmex.
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List of leafcutter ants
This is a list of leafcutter ants, comprising 42 species from two genera: Atta and Acromyrmex.
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Louisiana
Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Mexican cuisine
Mexican cuisine began about 9,000 years ago, when agricultural communities such as the Maya formed, domesticating maize, creating the standard process of corn nixtamalization, and establishing their foodways.
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Mexico
Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.
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Myrmicinae
Myrmicinae is a subfamily of ants, with about 140 extant genera; their distribution is cosmopolitan.
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New World
The New World is one of the names used for the majority of Earth's Western Hemisphere, specifically the Americas (including nearby islands such as those of the Caribbean and Bermuda).
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Paraguay
Paraguay (Paraguái), officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Tetã Paraguái), is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest.
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Parasitism
In evolutionary biology, parasitism is a relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or in another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life.
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Pest (organism)
A pest is a plant or animal detrimental to humans or human concerns including crops, livestock, and forestry.
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Phoridae
The Phoridae are a family of small, hump-backed flies resembling fruit flies.
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Pogonomyrmex
Pogonomyrmex is a genus of harvester ants, occurring primarily in the deserts of North, Central, and South America, with a single endemic species from Haiti.
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Polymorphism (biology)
Polymorphism in biology and zoology is the occurrence of two or more clearly different morphs or forms, also referred to as alternative phenotypes, in the population of a species.
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Puebla
Puebla, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Puebla (Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla) is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico.
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Queen ant
A queen ant (formally known as a gyne) is an adult, reproducing female ant in an ant colony; generally she will be the mother of all the other ants in that colony.
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Samuel Botsford Buckley
Samuel Botsford Buckley (May 9, 1809 – February 18, 1884) was an American botanist, geologist, and naturalist.
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Sap
Sap is a fluid transported in xylem cells (vessel elements or tracheids) or phloem sieve tube elements of a plant.
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Subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: subfamilia, plural subfamiliae) is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.
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Texas leafcutter ant
Atta texana is a fungus-farming ant species of the genus Atta, found in Texas, Louisiana and northeastern states of Mexico.
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Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank above genus, but below family and subfamily.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Veracruz
Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave,In isolation, Veracruz, de and Llave are pronounced, respectively,, and.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atta_(genus)
