Paratrachymyrmex cornetzi (Forel, 1912)

Silva, Márcio Morais, Mayhé Nunes, Antônio J. & Moreira, Felipe F. F., 2025, Ants (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Floresta da Tijuca sector, Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Biodiversity Data Journal 13, pp. e 132248-e 132248 : e132248-

Paratrachymyrmex cornetzi (Forel, 1912)

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordNumber: WBS 112; recordedBy: M. M. Silva, A. J. Mayhé Nunes, J. C. Santos, I. R. S. Cordeiro; individualCount: 6; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: FAF514D9-DAA5-5B37-814B-EBC9BA4FA833; Taxon: genus: Paratrachymyrmex ; specificEpithet: cornetzi ; taxonRank: species; scientificNameAuthorship: (Forel, 1912); Location: continent: South America; country: Brazil; countryCode: BR; stateProvince: Rio de Janeiro; municipality: Rio de Janeiro; locality: Floresta da Tijuca, Parque Nacional da Tijuca, trilha (caminho dos picos / camminho da solidão) ; verbatimCoordinates: 22 57 37.0S 43 16 55.4W; verbatimLatitude: 22 57 37.0S; verbatimLongitude: 43 16 55.4W; verbatimCoordinateSystem: degrees minutes seconds; verbatimSRS: WGS 84; Identification: identificationID: Paratrachymyrmex cornetzi ; identifiedBy: A. J. Mayhé-Nunes; Event: samplingProtocol: Winckler; year: 2021; month: 7; day: 21-23; verbatimEventDate: Winter 2021; habitat: Atlantic Forest; Record Level: type: PhysicalObject; institutionCode: CEIOC; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela.

Notes

This is the first record for Floresta da Tijuca sector. Previously recorded by Santos et al. (2019) from the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden, within the Serra da Carioca sector.