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  • Entomology 301101 MCZ Entomology
  • Pheidole machetula
  • whole animal (pinned)
  •    Paratype of Pheidole machetula
  • Cuzco Amazonico, 15 km NE of Puerto Maldonado
  • South America: Peru: Madre de Dios: Tambopata
  • 6-26-89
Identifications
Pheidole machetula Wilson, 2003
Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apocrita Vespoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae Pheidolini Pheidole machetula
Identified by Edward Osborne Wilson on 2003-12-31
Nature of ID: expert ID
Citations
Wilson 2003, Paratype of Pheidole machetula

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: Peru: Madre de Dios Cuzco Amazonico: 15 km NE of Puerto Maldonado Plot 2E20. Mature rainforest
General Habitat: mature rainforest
Collecting Source: wild caught
Collecting Date: 6-26-89
Collectors
Stefan P. Cover
John E. Tobin
Identifiers
collector number: SPC CA-509
type number: 34266
Part Details
Part Name Condition Disposition # Remarks
whole animal (pinned) good, tentative in collection 2
Remarks: Labels: Peru: Madre de Dios Cuzco Amazonico: 15 km NE of Puerto Maldonado S.P. Cover & J.E. Tobin; 6-26-89 CA-509 Plot 2E2D. Mature rainforest. Bare clay soil in gap.; Pheidole machetula Wilson Paratypes
Microhabitat: bare clay soil in gap
Media
 
MCZ Entomology Ants -, pg.10

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MCZ Entomology Ants -, pg.10

 
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