Cormocephalus guildingii Newport, 1845

Fig. 12

Terra typica: Hispaniola, Greater Antilles.

Recent material from Martinique. 1 spm, TE, Bellefontaine, Fond Boucher, SF, 100 m a.s.l., lat.14,66004, long. - 61,151 47, leg. MC, 08.12.2015 (CAEC, 68); 3 spms, HC, Sainte-Anne, morne Caritan, SF, 80 m a.s.l., lat.14,42663, long. -60,8829, leg. MC, 08.02.2019 (CAEC, 101); 1 spm, HC, Sainte-Anne, Macabou, Parking vierge des marins, SF, 40 m a.s.l., lat.14,48733, long. -60,81856, leg. Regis Delannoye, 01.10.2019 (CAEC, 5119); 1 spm, HC, Sainte-Anne, morne caritan, SF, 41 m a.s.l., lat.14,4279, long. -60,88373, leg. Maël Dewynter, 22.09.2019 (CBGP, FAUN 17320); 1 spm, HC, Le Diamant, Rocher du Diamant, partie basse, 10 m a.s.l., lat.14,44387, long. -61,03797, leg. MC, 22.10.2019 (CAEC, 5193); 1 spm, HC, Le Diamant, Rocher du Diamant, Montée, 80 m a.s.l., lat.14,44351, long. -61,03832, leg. MC, 22.10.2019 (CAEC, 8846); 1 spm, HC, Sainte-Anne, morne Manioc, proche sommet, SF, 146 m a.s.l., lat.14,43348, long. -60,85738, leg. Thibaut Ramage, 26.10.2019 (CAEC, 5263); 1 spm, HC, Le Vauclin, Morne Bellevue, SF, 47 m a.s.l., lat.14,53841, long. -60,84845, leg. MC, 21.01.2021 (CAEC, 9960); 1 spm, HC, Les Saintes, la Coche, 5 m a.s.l., lat.15,83749, long. -61,60994, leg. TD, 22.05.2022 (CBGP, FAUN 17321) ; 3 spms, HC, La Trinité, Ilet Galion, 30 m a.s.l., lat.-60,93277, long. 14,730 53, leg. MC, 04.10.2022 (CAEC, 16208) .

Material mentioned in Schileyko et al. (2018). Morne Aca, Le Marin, 22.11.2017, lat. 14.4614, long. -60.9002, 213 m, leg. MC, 1 spm (CBGP, FAUN 17319) .

Additional material. See Schileyko & Cupul-Magaña (2021: 304–305).

Diagnosis. See Schileyko & Cupul-Magaña (2021: 305).

Ecology in Martinique. This species (Fig. 12) is restricted to dry areas (mainly to xerophilic forests) at low altitudes, indicating a clear xerothermophilic tendency.

Range (after Schileyko & Cupul-Magaña 2021: 312). Northern America: Western Mexico; Antilles: from Cuba (Kraepelin 1904: 251), Cayman Islands and Jamaica to Bonnaire Island near Curaçao; Northern and North-Western regions of South America: Northern Venezuela (Caracas and Puerto Cabello), Ecuador, Western Colombia (Quindío Department and Eastern Cordillera), Northern, Central and Southern Peru.