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RETTENMEYER ARMY ANT GUEST SPECIMEN DETAILS
AAGC-001560
Eciton burchellii
(Westwood)
ARMY ANT SPECIMEN
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TAXON ID
AAGC No.
001560
Taxon Type
Army Ant
Species Name
Eciton burchellii
Authority
(Westwood)
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-637
Colony Taxon ID
Eciton burchellii
Host Ant/Colony Label Name
Colony Notes
SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES
Type Status
Kind
Vial
Container Volume
8 drams
Preservation
70% EtOH
Molecular Voucher
No
Life Cycle Stage
Callows, Adult
Sex
Female
Caste
Worker
Host Ant Sex
Host Ant Caste
Site On Host Ant
Specimen Lot
Yes
Quantity
845
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By
Location in Collection
Specimen Notes
3 original labels: "incl. 167 callows, 678 [worker symbol]"
LOCALITY
Country
Costa Rica
Primary Subdivision
(State/Province)
Guanacaste
Secondary Subdivision
(Region/County/Parish)
Municipality
(City/Town)
Taboga
Detailed Locality
6 mi. S 6 mi. W Cañas, Toboga [sic] under base of log
Coordinates
10° 19' N, 84° 59' W
Elevation
Locality Notes
Coordinates probably wrong, Taboga is 6 mi. S, 6 mi. W, but coordinates are East!
COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION
Collection Date
(YYYY-MM-DD)
1969-07-10
Collection Time
(HH:MM)
Collected By
Carl W. Rettenmeyer
Collection Method
Collection Event Notes
ASSOCIATED RECORDS
Specimen(s)
Army Ant
( 0 )
Guest
( 0 )
Field No ID(s)
CWR-4223
Kodachrome No(s).
Associated Record Notes
RECORD DATA
Date
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Action
User Name
2019-08-06
Created
B. Barbeau
2019-09-27
Modified
P. Lopez Dineen
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