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RETTENMEYER ARMY ANT GUEST SPECIMEN DETAILS
AAGC-000997
Eciton hamatum
(Fabricius)
ARMY ANT SPECIMEN
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TAXON ID
AAGC No.
000997
Taxon Type
Army Ant
Species Name
Eciton hamatum
Authority
(Fabricius)
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Subclass
Order
Hymenoptera
Cohort
Superfamily
Family
Formicidae
Subfamily
Dorylinae
Tribe
Ant ID Notes
Guest ID Notes
COLONY DATA
Colony ID No.
E-48-PH-2
Colony Taxon ID
Eciton hamatum
Host Ant/Colony Label Name
Colony Notes
Schneirla Colony
SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES
Type Status
Kind
Vial
Container Volume
2 drams
Preservation
70% EtOH
Molecular Voucher
No
Life Cycle Stage
Adult
Sex
Female
Caste
Worker, Soldier
Host Ant Sex
Host Ant Caste
Site On Host Ant
Specimen Lot
Yes
Quantity
3
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By
Location in Collection
Specimen Notes
2 original labels: 3 [major symbol], [worker symbol]'s"
LOCALITY
Country
Panama
Primary Subdivision
(State/Province)
Panamá
Secondary Subdivision
(Region/County/Parish)
Municipality
(City/Town)
Detailed Locality
Pequeni River
Coordinates
9° 23' N, 79° 33' W
Elevation
4800 m
Locality Notes
Label states: "4800m. elev" but elevation in Río Pequení is actually much lower, average altitude at this location is between 80 and 250 m. No place in Panama is this high, highest point is about 3500 m [GG VI-2017]; coordinates are indicated as approximate
COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION
Collection Date
(YYYY-MM-DD)
1947-12-12
Collection Time
(HH:MM)
Collected By
Theodore C. Schneirla
Collection Method
Collection Event Notes
ASSOCIATED RECORDS
Specimen(s)
Army Ant
( 0 )
Guest
( 0 )
Field No ID(s)
Kodachrome No(s).
Associated Record Notes
RECORD DATA
Date
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Action
User Name
2019-08-02
Created
B. Barbeau
2019-08-05
Modified
B. Barbeau
2019-08-13
Modified
B. Barbeau
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