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RETTENMEYER ARMY ANT GUEST SPECIMEN DETAILS

AAGC-000250 Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894

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TAXON ID

AAGC No.	000250
Taxon Type	Army Ant
Species Name	Eciton lucanoides
Authority	Emery, 1894
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Subclass
Order	Hymenoptera
Cohort
Superfamily
Family	Formicidae
Subfamily	Dorylinae
Tribe
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COLONY DATA

Colony ID No.	E-446
Colony Taxon ID	Eciton lucanoides
Host Ant/Colony Label Name
Colony Notes

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Status
Kind	Jar
Container Volume	32 oz.
Preservation	70% EtOH
Molecular Voucher	No
Life Cycle Stage
Sex	Female
Caste	Worker
Host Ant Sex
Host Ant Caste
Site On Host Ant
Specimen Lot	Yes	Quantity	25,627
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By
Location in Collection	Spirit Room Row 22, Shelf 10
Specimen Notes	1 original label

LOCALITY

Country	Costa Rica
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Heredia
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)	Sarapiquí Canton
Municipality (City/Town)	Puerto Viejo
Detailed Locality	Starke's Finca
Coordinates	10° 26' N, 83° 59' W
Elevation	89 m
Locality Notes

COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1965-08-15
Collection Time (HH:MM)
Collected By	Carl W. Rettenmeyer \| Richard J. Elzinga \| R. J. Brockman
Collection Method
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ASSOCIATED RECORDS

Specimen(s)	Army Ant	( 0 )
Specimen(s)	Guest	( 0 )
Field No ID(s)	CWR-3230
Kodachrome No(s).
Associated Record Notes

RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2019-06-24	Created	B. Barbeau

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