Species
- Atta bisphaerica
- Atta capiguara
- Atta cephalotes
- Atta colombica
- Atta cubana
- Atta goiana
- Atta insularis
- Atta laevigata (Colombia south to Paraguay)
- Atta mexicana
- Atta opaciceps
- Atta robusta
- Atta saltensis
- Atta sexdens
- Atta texana - Texas leafcutter ant (eastern Texas and western Louisiana in the United States, northeastern Mexico)
- Atta undet
- Atta vollenweideri
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