Protonym: Cephalotes marycorn
Authorship Oliveira et al., 2021: 13, figs. 11a-c, 16
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Minas Gerais)
Etymology This species is named, in apposition, after Mary Lynne Corn, an early pioneer in the study of Cephalotes ants.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: MG, Manga, Parque Estadual da Mata Seca, ix.2011, -14.84833 -43.96555, canopy 15.5m, in Myracrodruon urundeuva (R. Garro & R. Antoniazzi). Primary type depository: DZUP. Primary type specimen: DZUP 550164.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 6 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but -14.84833 -43.96694, canopy 14m; 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but -14.84833 -43.98805, canopy 10.3m; 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but -14.84833 -43.98861, canopy 10.3m; 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but -14.84833 -43.987777, canopy 23m; 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but -14.848333 -43.965555, canopy 11.8m, in Handroanthus chrysotrichus; 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but -14.848333 -43.98805, canopy 15.8m, in Handroanthus chrysotrichus. Secondary type depository: DZUP, MZSP, USNM. Secondary type specimens: DZUP 550169, DZUP 550165, DZUP 550168, DZUP 550167, DZUP 550166, DZUP 550170.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Cephalotes marycorn Species Valid Original combination