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MCZ Entomology 301823

Pheidole perpusilla Emery, 1894

Syntype of Pheidole emersoni

Date Collected:

1920-10-09

South America: Guyana: Cuyuni-Mazaruni: Bartica | Kartabo

Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: Edward Osborne Wilsonlinked data icon on 2003-12-31
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Pheidole emersoni Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: William Morton Wheelerlinked data icon on 1922-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Wheeler 1922 Description: A new genus and subgenus of Myrmicinae from tropical America;

(Media Record)(media file)

Shows Publication Wheeler 1922 Description: A new genus and subgenus of Myrmicinae from tropical America

  • type number: 20776

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) good, tentative in collection 1 History

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  • Labels: Kartabo B.G. Jul, Aug 1920; From unoccupied cell of termites; m.C.Z. Type 4 20776; Gift of W.M. Wheeler; Pheidole emersoni Whlr syntype; A. Emerson 9 X

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Guyana
  • State/Province:
  • Cuyuni-Mazaruni
  • County:
  • Bartica
  • Specific Locality:
  • Kartabo
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Kartabo B.G.
  • Georeference:
  • 6.38065600, -58.698755 (Error radius: 6661m) By: Emily Blank on 2020-03-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1920-10-09
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Jul-Aug 1920; 9. X.
  • Collector:
  • Alfred Edwards Emerson

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