Entomology 300768: Pheidole gemmula

Entomology 300768
Pheidole gemmula
whole animal (pointed)

Paratype of Pheidole gemmula

Cuzco Amazonico, 15 km NE of Puerto Maldonado
South America: Peru: Madre de Dios: Tambopata
6-24-89
BerkeleyMapper

Identifications

Pheidole gemmula Wilson, 2003

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apocrita Vespoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae Pheidolini Pheidole gemmula

Identified by Edward Osborne Wilson on 2003-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Wilson 2003, Paratype of Pheidole gemmula

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	South America
Country:	Peru
State/Province:	Madre de Dios
County:	Tambopata
Specific Locality:	Cuzco Amazonico, 15 km NE of Puerto Maldonado
Verbatim Locality:	Cuzco Amazonico 15 km NE Puerto Maldonado PERU Tambopata Prov. elev. 200m.; Terra Firme forest. Plot R125
General Habitat:	terra firme forest
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Elevation:	200 to 200 m
Coordinates:	-12.497473° -69.090947° (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 6233 m
	Nelson Rios; 2018-10-03; Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2018-10-03
	Coordinate Remarks: [UNDER REVIEW; GEOLOCATE_SCORE: 91; GEOLOCATE_PRECISION: High; GEOLOCATE_NUMRESULTS: 2]
Collecting Date:	6-24-89

Collectors

Stefan P. Cover

John E. Tobin

Identifiers

collector number: SPC CA-468

type number: 34218

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (pointed)	good, tentative	in collection	2

Remarks: Labels: Cuzco Amazonico 15 km NE Puerto Maldonado PERU Tambopata Prov. 6-24-89 SPCover JETobin CA-468 elev. 200m.; Terra Firme forest. Plot R125 moist chunk of white rotten wood buried in Litter. colony fragment; Pheidole gemmula Wilson& Brown Paratype

Microhabitat: moist trunk of white rotten wood buried in litter

Media

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MCZ Entomology Ants -, pg.4

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