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Ants from the Paraguayan dry Chaco

Citation

Leponce M, Noé N (2023). Ants from the Paraguayan dry Chaco. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/c0zp7k accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-09-23.

Description

Reference collection of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Paraguayan dry Chaco, collected along an aridity gradient between 2001 and 2004. Overall, 1280 samples were carried out allowing to collect 50,552 individuals corresponding to 38 genera and 212 species or morphospecies.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Paraguayan dry Chaco

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Maurice Leponce
originator
position: Team Leader
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Rue Vautier 29
Brussels
1000
BE
email: maurice.leponce@naturalsciences.be
Nicolas Noé
metadata author
position: IT Expert
Belgian Biodiversity Platform - Belspo
Avenue Louise 231
Bruxelles
1050
BE
email: n.noe@biodiversity.be
Nicolas Noe
user
email: niconoe@ulb.ac.be
Maurice Leponce
administrative point of contact
position: Team Leader
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Rue Vautier 29
Brussels
1000
BE
email: maurice.leponce@naturalsciences.be
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