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Species: Leptanilloides gracilis   Borowiec & Longino, 2011 

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2021)

Leptanilloides gracilis Borowiec & Longino, 2011 PDF: 33, figs. 1F, 2J, 5A-I (w.) MEXICO (Chiapas). Neotropic. Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Mexico: Chiapas, Sierra Morena, 1330 m., 16.15224°, -93.60068° ±50 m., 12.v.2008, Project LLAMA Wa-A-01-2-22 (no collector’s name). Type-depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 10 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: AMNH, BMNH, CASC, CFSS, EAPZ, FMNH, LACM, MZSP, UCDC, USNM, UVGC. Type notes: 10 paratypes, but 11 paratype depositories cited. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Status as species: Delsinne et al., 2015 PDF: 8 (in key).
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Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Americas: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Neotropical

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in 2º mesophil forest, 7 times found in cloud forest, 6 times found in tropical moist forest, 2 times found in mesophil forest, 2 times found in 2º lowland tropical rainforest, 1 times found in oak forest, 1 times found in secondary mesophil forest, 3 times found in tropical wet forest, 2 times found in hardwood forest, 2 times found in mesophyll forest, ...

Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 6 times ex sifted leaf litter, 29 times Malaise trap, 1 times flight intercept trap.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 29 times Malaise, 5 times MiniWinkler, 1 times maxiWinkler, 1 times Flight Intercept Trap, 1 times sweep net.

Elevations: collected from 140 - 2335 meters, 1247 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 2003-02-21 and 2015-07-04

Type specimens: Holotype Leptanilloides gracilis: casent0234574; Paratype Leptanilloides gracilis: casent0234565, casent0234566, casent0234567, casent0234568, casent0234569, casent0234570, casent0234571, casent0234572, casent0234573, casent0234575, casent0234585



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