| Authorship |
Branstetter & Longino, 2022:
16, figs. 6, 8, 9, 11
|
| Forms |
w.q. |
| Bioregion |
Neotropic |
| Locality |
MEXICO (Veracruz) |
| Etymology |
The new species name is in reference to its being a member of the Cryptopone gilva complex and larger (more swollen) than sympatric populations of Cryptopone guatemalensis. It is a noun in apposition and invariant. |
| Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Mexico: Veracruz, 12km WSW Xalapa, 19.52307 -97.02789 ± 20 m, 1940 m, 12.vii.2016, cloud forest clearing, nest in dead wood, #9738 (J. Longino). Primary type depository: UNAM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0631951. |
| Secondary type information |
Secondary type material: 8 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 2 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 3 paratype workers with same data as holotype but #9739.2, 3 paratype workers with same data as holotype but #9740. Secondary type depositories: CASC, IEXA, JTLC, MCZC, UCDC, USNM. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0644254 to CASENT0644262. |
