Corrieopone nouragues

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Corrieopone nouragues
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ponerinae
Tribe: Ponerini
Genus: Corrieopone
Species: C. nouragues
Binomial name
Corrieopone nouragues
Esteves & Fisher, 2021

Identification

Distribution

Known from a single locality in French Guiana: Cayenne, Nouragues Natural Reserve, Nouragues Research Station, Inselberg Station, Petit Plateau grid; 4.08354°N, 52.68368°W, ± 5 m; alt. 145 m; old-growth lowland terra-firme equatorial evergreen forest; in leaf litter at the base of an Astrocaryum palm (Arecaceae).

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 4.08354° to 4.08354°.

 
North
Temperate
North
Subtropical
Tropical South
Subtropical
South
Temperate
  • Source: Esteves & Fisher, 2021

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Neotropical Region: French Guiana (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.
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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • nouragues. Corrieopone nouragues Esteves & Fisher, 2021: 159, figs. 7, 8, 37-44, 52A, 53-57 (w.q.) FRENCH GUIANA.
    • Type-material: holotype worker, 6 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen.
    • Type-locality: French Guiana: Rés. Nouragues, Inselberg Stn, 4.08354°N, -52.68368°W ±5 m., 145 m., 29.viii.2018, rainforest, hand collection (B.L. Fisher & M. Fichaux); paratypes with same data.
    • Type-depositories: CASC (holotype); CASC, JTLC, MNHN, MZSP (paratypes).
    • Distribution: French Guiana.

Type Material

  • Holotype: worker, pinned; “French Guiana: Rés. Nouragues, Inselberg Stn; 4.08354°N, –52.68368°W, ±5m; 145m; rainforest; hand collection; 29 Aug. 2018; B.L. Fisher, M. Fichaux leg.; BLF41460”; CASC, CASENT0830464.
  • Paratypes: French Guiana
    • 1 worker; same data as for holotype; JTLC, CASENT0645962
    • 1 worker; same data as for holotype; MNHN, CASENT0872028
    • 1 worker; same data as for holotype; MZSP, CASENT0872029
    • 3 workers; same data as for holotype; CASC, CASENT0830465, CASENT0923158, CASENT0872031
    • 1 dealated queen; same data as for holotype; CASC, CASENT0923157

Description

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