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Gnamptogenys minuta (Emery, 1896) Distribution in Brazil. ACRE: Senador Guiomard (new record). AMAZONAS: Manaus (Franken et al., 2013; Gomes et al., 2018); Benjamin Constant (Lattke, 1992); Manaquiri (Souza et al., 2016). BAHIA: Ilh��us (Delabie and Fowler, 1995). GOI��S: Jata�� (new record). MARANH��O: Estreito (new record). MINAS GERAIS: Vi��osa (Sobrinho and Schoereder, 2007); Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Castro etal., 2011). PAR��: Iriboca (Kempf and Brown, 1968); Alter do Ch��o, Santar��m (Vasconcelos etal., 2006). RIO DE JANEIRO: Cicuta Forest, Volta Redonda (Montine et al., 2014); Ilha Grande. SANTA CATARINA: Nova Teut��nia (Borgmeier, 1957). S��O PAULO: Biritiba-Mirim (Suguituru et al., 2013). These records fill in some gaps for the few Brazilian states where this species has not been recorded. Examined material. Brazil: Acre: Senador Guiomard, Fazenda Experimental Catuaba, ���10.0778, ���67.6264, 214 m, 7.XI.2016, grupo 2 Formigas do Brasilcol.(1w) [DZUP]. Goi��s: Jata��, S.Granjeiro (���17.8811, ���51.7390) (761 m), 12.II.2008, J. Diniz col. (1w) [DZUP]. Maranh��o: Estreito, Fazenda Itaueiras, ���6.5318, ���47.3711 (155 m), 12���22. VI.2006, Silva, R. R. & Feitosa, R.M. col., Winkler 09 (1w) [DZUP]. Riode Janeiro: Ilha Grande, Trilha Jararaca, ���23.1811, ���44.3517 (154 m), 1.XII.2009, J.M. Queiroz col. (1w) [DZUP].

Published as part of Dias, Amanda M. & Lattke, John E., 2019, A new species and new records of minuta - group Gnamptogenys from Brazil (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), pp. 30-34 in Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 63 (1) on page 31, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbe.2018.10.002, http://zenodo.org/record/3677020