Atta capiguara is a species of leafcutter ant, a New World ant of the subfamily Myrmicinae of the genus Atta.[2]

Atta capiguara
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Atta
Species:
A. capiguara
Binomial name
Atta capiguara
(Gonçalves, 1944 )[1]

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  1. ^ Boaretto, Maria Aparecida Castellani; Forti, Luiz Carlos; Lopes, Juliane Floriano Santos; Nagamoto, Nilson Satoru; Andrade, Ana Paula Protti de; Moreira, Aldenise Alves; Viana, Anselmo Eloy Silveira; Ramos, Vânia Maria (2003). "Response of the grass-cutting ant Atta capiguara Gonçalves, 1944 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) to sugars and artificial sweeteners". Scientia Agricola. 60 (3): 505–509. doi:10.1590/S0103-90162003000300014.
  2. ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Atta capiguara". AntCat. Retrieved 22 August 2015.