Wasmannia affinis Santschi, 1929

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-

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e132248

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15017134

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scientific name

Wasmannia affinis Santschi, 1929
status

 

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Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordNumber: WAC 113; recordedBy: M. M. Silva, A. J. Mayhé Nunes, J. C. Santos, I. R. S. Cordeiro; individualCount: 5; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 6DC94746-716F-5348-A943-39C1E8A590C0; Taxon: genus: Wasmannia ; specificEpithet: affinis ; taxonRank: species; scientificNameAuthorship: Santschi, 1929; Location: continent: South America; country: Brazil; countryCode: BR; stateProvince: Rio de Janeiro; municipality: Rio de Janeiro; locality: Floresta da Tijuca, Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Bom Retiro (trilha para o pico da Tijuca) ; verbatimCoordinates: 22 56 44.6S 43 17 32.1W; verbatimLatitude: 22 56 44.6S; verbatimLongitude: 43 17 32.1W; verbatimCoordinateSystem: degrees minutes seconds; verbatimSRS: WGS 84; Identification: identificationID: Wasmannia affinis ; identifiedBy: M. M. Silva; Event: samplingProtocol: Winckler; year: 2022; month: 1; day: 17-19; verbatimEventDate: Summer 2022; habitat: Atlantic Forest; Record Level: type: PhysicalObject; institutionCode: CEIOC; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen GoogleMaps

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordNumber: WBS 109; recordedBy: M. M. Silva, A. J. Mayhé Nunes, J. C. Santos, I. R. S. Cordeiro; individualCount: 14; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: 03469F9D-D075-5D24-B823-C1868FADD45E; Taxon: genus: Wasmannia ; specificEpithet: affinis ; taxonRank: species; scientificNameAuthorship: Santschi, 1929; 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 25.3S 43 16 56.2W; verbatimLatitude: 22 57 25.3S; verbatimLongitude: 43 16 56.2W; verbatimCoordinateSystem: degrees minutes seconds; verbatimSRS: WGS 84; Identification: identificationID: Wasmannia affinis ; identifiedBy: M. M. Silva; Event: samplingProtocol: Winckler; year: 2021; month: 7; day: 21-23; verbatimEventDate: Winter 2021; habitat: Atlantic Forest; Record Level: type: PhysicalObject; institutionCode: CEIOC; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen GoogleMaps

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordNumber: WCS 101; recordedBy: M. M. Silva, A. J. Mayhé Nunes, J. C. Santos, I. R. S. Cordeiro; individualCount: 2; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; occurrenceID: B6BA0D36-0F76-5117-9F8E-F14B88BC70EF; Taxon: genus: Wasmannia ; specificEpithet: affinis ; taxonRank: species; scientificNameAuthorship: Santschi, 1929; Location: continent: South America; country: Brazil; countryCode: BR; stateProvince: Rio de Janeiro; municipality: Rio de Janeiro; locality: Floresta da Tijuca, Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Bom Retiro (trilha para o pico da Tijuca) ; verbatimCoordinates: 22 57 42.4S 43 17 23.8W; verbatimLatitude: 22 57 42.4S; verbatimLongitude: 43 17 23.8W; verbatimCoordinateSystem: degrees minutes seconds; verbatimSRS: WGS 84; Identification: identificationID: Wasmannia affinis ; identifiedBy: M. M. Silva; Event: samplingProtocol: Winckler; year: 2021; month: 7; day: 23-25; verbatimEventDate: Winter 2021; habitat: Atlantic Forest; Record Level: type: PhysicalObject; institutionCode: CEIOC; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen GoogleMaps

Distribution

Endemic from eastern Brazil.

Notes

This is the first record for PNT. Previously recorded by Lasmar et al. (2020) from another protected area in the State of Rio de Janeiro.

Lasmar Chaim J., Ribas Carla R., Louzada Julio, Queiroz Antônio C. M., Feitosa Rodrigo M., Imata Mayara M. G., Alves Guilherme P., Nascimento Gabriela B., Neves Frederico S., Domingos Daniel Q. 2020 Disentangling elevational and vegetational effects on ant diversity patterns Acta Oecologica 102 10.1016/j.actao.2019.103489

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

SubFamily

Myrmicinae

Genus

Wasmannia