Corrieopone nouragues
Corrieopone nouragues | |
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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
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. |
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
References
- Esteves, F.A., Fisher, B.L. 2021. Corrieopone nouragues gen. nov., sp. nov., a new Ponerinae from French Guiana (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 1074, 83–173 (doi:10.3897/zookeys.1074.75551).
- Troya, A., Marcineiro, F., Lattke, J.E. & Longino, J. 2022. Igaponera curiosa, a new ponerine genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Amazon. European Journal of Taxonomy 823: 82–101 (doi:10.5852/ejt.2022.823.1817).