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Species: Rasopone guatemalensis   Longino & Branstetter, 2020 

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2021)

Rasopone guatemalensis Longino & Branstetter, 2020 10.1093/isd/ixaa004 PDF: 23, figs. 8, S14-15 (w.) GUATEMALA. Neotropic. Primary type information: HOLOTYPE: Guatemala, Suchitepéquez: Refugio El Quetzal, 14.55483 −91.19299 ±50 m, 1,838 m, 15-vi-2009, oak forest, ex sifted leaf litter, R. S. Anderson, RSA2009-102 [CAS, unique specimen identifier CASENT0611754]. Secondary type information: PARATYPES: same data as holotype [1 worker, DZUP, CASENT0644547; 1 worker, JTLC, CASENT0644546; 1 worker, MCZC, CASENT0644544; 1 worker, UCD, CASENT0644545; 1 worker, UNAM, CASENT0644548]; same data except 14.54967 −91.19357 ±50 m, 1,641 m, mixed hardwood forest, RSA2009-103 [1 worker, UVGC, CASENT0611773]; 4 km S Vol. Atitlán, 14.54992 −91.18999 ±50 m, 1,625 m, 15-vi-2009, cloud forest, ex sifted leaf litter, LLAMA, Wa-B-09-1-46 [1 dealate queen, CAS, CASENT0612926]; 14.55103 −91.1935 ±306 m, 1,750 m, 15-vi-2009, Wm-B-09-2-01 [1 worker, USNM, CASENT0611836]. AntCat AntWiki
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Distribution:

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

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in oak forest, 3 times found in cloud forest, 3 times found in mesophil forest, 1 times found in pine cloud forest, 2 times found in ridge oak forest litter, 1 times found in riparian oak forest, 1 times found in cloud forest litter, 1 times found in mixed hardwood forest, 1 times found in mixed hardwood litter, 1 times found in montaine wet forest, ...

Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 15 times ex sifted leaf litter, 2 times forest litter, 1 times leaf litter, 1 times rotten treebase litter.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 6 times MaxiWinkler, 4 times MiniWinkler, 2 times Winkler, 2 times Berlese, 2 times Berlese/Winkler, 1 times Maxi Winkler.

Elevations: collected from 1273 - 1850 meters, 1688 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 1991-05-26 and 2015-06-23

Type specimens: Holotype of Rasopone guatemalensis Longino & Branstetter 2020: casent0611754; Paratype of Rasopone guatemalensis Longino & Branstetter 2020: casent0611773, casent0611836, casent0612926, casent0644544, casent0644545, casent0644546, casent0644547, casent0644548



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