Scientific illustration of Tapinoma atriceps ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Tapinoma atriceps

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Tapinoma atriceps
Distribution
Found in 5 countries
Paraguay Argentina Brazil Antigua and Barbuda South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Tapinoma atriceps Overview & Identification

Tapinoma atriceps is an ant species of the genus Tapinoma, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 5 countries, including Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Tapinoma atriceps provides valuable insights into myrmecology and social social structures. Detailed taxonomic data and occurrence records can be further explored via authoritative databases such as AntWeb or the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Looking specifically at the Tapinoma atriceps distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Tapinoma atriceps lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Tapinoma atriceps typically exhibit a unique colony structure. This species has a non-parasitic queen, meaning she can start a new colony independently.

Distribution

Highlighted regions indicate documented sightings across global databases.

1800 - 2026

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