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RETTENMEYER ARMY ANT GUEST SPECIMEN DETAILS
AAGC-002099
Eciton mexicanum
Roger
ARMY ANT SPECIMEN
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TAXON ID
AAGC No.
002099
Taxon Type
Army Ant
Species Name
Eciton mexicanum
Authority
Roger
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-419
Colony Taxon ID
Eciton mexicanum
Host Ant/Colony Label Name
Colony Notes
Specimen was also labeled with "Colony: F-25, Ectatomma sp."
SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES
Type Status
Kind
Double Vial
Container Volume
Preservation
Molecular Voucher
No
Life Cycle Stage
Adult, Cocoon(s)
Sex
Caste
Worker
Host Ant Sex
Host Ant Caste
Site On Host Ant
Specimen Lot
Yes
Quantity
46
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By
Location in Collection
Specimen Notes
5 original labels: "Colony: F-25, Ectatomma sp. 29 [worker symbol] + 17 cocoons
LOCALITY
Country
Costa Rica
Primary Subdivision
(State/Province)
Heredia
Secondary Subdivision
(Region/County/Parish)
Sarapiquí Canton
Municipality
(City/Town)
Puerto Viejo
Detailed Locality
Near BV E-409
Coordinates
10° 26' N, 83° 59' W
Elevation
89 m
Locality Notes
COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION
Collection Date
(YYYY-MM-DD)
1965-08-04
Collection Time
(HH:MM)
Collected By
Carl W. Rettenmeyer | Richard J. Elzinga | R. J. Brockman
Collection Method
Collection Event Notes
ASSOCIATED RECORDS
Specimen(s)
Army Ant
( 0 )
Guest
( 0 )
Field No ID(s)
CWR-3170
Kodachrome No(s).
Associated Record Notes
RECORD DATA
Date
(YYYY-MM-DD)
Action
User Name
2019-11-01
Created
B. Barbeau
Image
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