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Taxonomic history
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953c PDF: 139 (l.). |
Raised to species: Santschi, 1923b PDF: 663. |
Senior synonym of Brachymyrmex nanellus: Creighton, 1950a PDF: 359; of Brachymyrmex flavescens: Cole, 1953g PDF: 266. |
Found most commonly in these habitats: 16 times found in mesic,rocky, sloped hardwood forest, 11 times found in deciduous forest, 14 times found in ex loblolly pine litter- some oak and magnolia, 11 times found in Flatwoods, 11 times found in Sand Pine Scrub, 6 times found in oak woodland, 7 times found in ex litter of very large, old live oak, 5 times found in chaparral, 5 times found in deciduous forest, soil and leaf litter, 5 times found in on shell midden in soil, ...
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 30 times under stone, 13 times leaf litter, 15 times litter, 11 times under rock, 6 times soil, 5 times soil and leaf litter, 2 times alates at blacklight, 2 times nests under rocks, 4 times litter and soil, 3 times ex sifted leaf litter, 1 times nuptial flight, ...
Collected most commonly using these methods: 30 times search, 33 times Berlese funnel, 7 times hand collecting, 12 times pitfall trap, 10 times sifting soil and litter, 9 times Berlese, 4 times Davis sifting, 2 times blacklight, 4 times DaJuns sifting, 5 times Winkler, 4 times pitfall, ...
Elevations: collected from 1 - 2195 meters, 725 meters average
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