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AAGC-000336 Eciton hamatum (Fabricius)

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TAXON ID

AAGC No.	000336
Taxon Type	Army Ant
Species Name	Eciton hamatum
Authority	(Fabricius)
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Subclass
Order	Hymenoptera
Cohort
Superfamily
Family	Formicidae
Subfamily	Dorylinae
Tribe
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COLONY DATA

Colony ID No.	D-350
Colony Taxon ID	Eciton hamatum
Host Ant/Colony Label Name
Colony Notes	Colony on original lid as "D-350 (b)"

SPECIMEN ATTRIBUTES

Type Status
Kind	Jar
Container Volume	8 oz.
Preservation
Molecular Voucher	No
Life Cycle Stage
Sex	Female
Caste	Worker
Host Ant Sex
Host Ant Caste
Site On Host Ant
Specimen Lot	Yes	Quantity	6400
Citation
Deposited By
Identified By
Location in Collection	Spirit Room Row 22, Shelf 11
Specimen Notes	2 original labels: "Daniel H. Janzen #I"

LOCALITY

Country	Costa Rica
Primary Subdivision (State/Province)	Puntarenas
Secondary Subdivision (Region/County/Parish)
Municipality (City/Town)	Rincón
Detailed Locality	Osa Peninsula, 3 mi. NW of Rincon
Coordinates	8° 43' N, 83° 31' W
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COLLECTION EVENT INFORMATION

Collection Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	1966-07-25
Collection Time (HH:MM)
Collected By	Daniel H. Janzen
Collection Method
Collection Event Notes

ASSOCIATED RECORDS

Specimen(s)	Army Ant	( 0 )
Specimen(s)	Guest	( 0 )
Field No ID(s)
Kodachrome No(s).
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RECORD DATA

Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Action	User Name
2019-06-28	Created	B. Barbeau

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