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Amoimyrmex sp.

Amoimyrmex sp.

Family: Formicidae
Order: Hymenoptera
Class: Insecta
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Description


Amoimyrmex is a genus of leafcutter ants that occur in southern South America, specifically Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, and southern Brazil. All three of its species used to belong in Acromyrmex.

Species: 
  • Amoimyrmex bruchi (Forel, 1912)
  • Amoimyrmex silvestrii (Emery, 1905)
  • Amoimyrmex striatus (Roger, 1863)

Source: Wikipedia, article Amoimyrmex sp.. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Species photographs

Count: 7

Foto
Photography ID: 705991
  Adult
Tilcara
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2024
Diego Alfonso Rosa
Foto
Photography ID: 705990
  Adult
Tilcara
Jujuy
Argentina
09/21/2024
Diego Alfonso Rosa
Foto
Photography ID: 693938
  Adult
Dique El Cadillal
Tucumán
Argentina
06/28/2026
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 624206
  Adult
Santa María
Catamarca
Argentina
03/03/2025
Viviana Fuentes
Foto
Photography ID: 615709
  Adult
Conesa
Río Negro
Argentina
12/22/2024
Miguel Angel Barberis
Foto
Photography ID: 607867
  Adult
Las Calles
Córdoba
Argentina
10/20/2024
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 517840
♀  Adult
Faro Belen
Río Negro
Argentina
12/10/2022
Hernán Tolosa


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Species records

Count: 8



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
249171828/06/2026ArgentinaTucumánDique El CadillalViviana Fuentes
225590903/03/2025ArgentinaCatamarcaSanta MaríaViviana Fuentes
221378922/12/2024ArgentinaRío NegroGeneral Conesa, ConesaMiguel Angel Barberis
218393920/10/2024ArgentinaCórdobaLas CallesEduardo Nadal
253274124/09/2024ArgentinaJujuyCascada del Diablo, TilcaraDiego Alfonso Rosa
253274021/09/2024ArgentinaJujuyTilcaraDiego Alfonso Rosa
168837210/12/2022ArgentinaRío NegroFaro BelenHernán Tolosa
145969305/09/2021ArgentinaCórdobaPlaya Grande, Marull3Gustavo Fernando Durán
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Amoimyrmex sp. – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 09/10/2026.