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Species: Centromyrmex brachycola   (Roger, 1861) 


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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2017)

Ponera brachycola Roger, 1861a: 5 (q.) BRAZIL. Neotropic. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Emery, 1906c: 114 (w.).
Combination in Centromyrmex: Emery, 1890b: 74; Emery, 1890c: 40 (footnote).
Senior synonym of Centromyrmex bohemanni, Centromyrmex paulina: Kempf, 1967b PDF: 405.

Distribution:

(based on species list records)
Neotropical Region: Amazonas, Americas, Bolivia, Bolívar, Brazil, Caribbean, Colombia, Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo, Paraguay, Rondônia, South America, São Paulo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunapuna-Piarco, Venezuela

Distribution Notes:

Paraguay: Amambay

Comments:

J. Longino 15 Oct 2015: Cryptopone mirabilis (Mackay and Mackay 2010) is a junior synonym.

Taxonomic Treatment (provided by Plazi)

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in rainforest, 1 times found in park/garden.

Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 1 times under stone, 1 times nesting in clay soil, 1 times flight intercept trap, 1 times ex surface of pool.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times flight intercept trap, 0 times Malaise trap.

Elevations: collected from 50 - 1000 meters, 502 meters average

Type specimens: syntype of Centromyrmex brachycola paulina: casent0907209



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