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RETTENMEYER ARMY ANT GUEST SPECIMEN DETAILS

AAGC-007777 Planodiscus elongatus Elzinga & Rettenmeyer, 1970

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TAXON ID

AAGC No.	007777
Taxon Type	Guest
Guest Type	Mite
Species Name	Planodiscus elongatus
Authority	Elzinga & Rettenmeyer, 1970
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Arachnida
Subclass	Acari
Order	Mesostigmata
Cohort	Uropodina
Superfamily	Uropodoidea
Family	Uropodidae
Subfamily
Tribe
Ant ID Notes
Guest ID Notes

COLONY DATA

Colony ID No.	E-211
Colony Taxon ID	Eciton hamatum
Host Ant/Colony Label Name	Eciton hamatum
Colony Notes

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Status	Paratype(s)
Kind	Double Vial
Container Volume
Preservation	70% EtOH
Molecular Voucher	No
Life Cycle Stage
Sex	Female, Male
Caste
Host Ant Sex
Host Ant Caste
Site On Host Ant
Specimen Lot	Yes	Quantity	2
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By
Location in Collection
Specimen Notes	2 original labels: "1 [male symbol], 1 [female symbol]"

LOCALITY

Country	Panama
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Panamá Oeste
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)
Municipality (City/Town)	Barro Colorado Island
Detailed Locality	Canal Zone, Barro Colorado Island, JVT [Van Tyne Trail] Big Tree
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COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1956-07-09
Collection Time (HH:MM)
Collected By	Carl W. Rettenmeyer \| Marian E. Rettenmeyer
Collection Method
Collection Event Notes

ASSOCIATED RECORDS

Specimen(s)	Army Ant	( 0 )
Specimen(s)	Guest	( 0 )
Field No ID(s)	CWR-2100
Kodachrome No(s).
Associated Record Notes

RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2019-05-13	Created	G. Goemans

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