Syntype of Azteca bequaerti

Date Collected:

1924-09-04

South America: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul | Vista Alegre

Current Identification
Azteca bequaerti Wheeler, W.M. & Bequaert, 1929
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Dolichoderinae
Determiner: William Morton Wheelerlinked data icon; Joseph C. Bequaertlinked data icon on 1929-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Wheeler and Bequaert 1929 Description: journal article;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Wheeler and Bequaert 1929 Description: journal article

  • type number: 22930

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) fair in collection 1 History
caste = queen  
whole animal (pointed) fair in collection 3 History
caste = worker  

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  • Gift of W.M. Wheeler; M.C.Z. Cotype 22930

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Rio Grande do Sul
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001941 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Vista Alegre
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Vista Alegre
  • Microhabitat:
  • in the foliar pouches of Tococa formicaria Martius
  • Locality Remarks:
  • unsure this is the Vista Allegre in RDS. probably further north based on attached types. Other cannot locate it either https://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Azteca_bequaerti.CWF 2021-02-03
  • Georeference:
  • -12.957090°, -51.533073° (Error radius: 2300km) By: Whit Farnum on 2021-02-19 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1924-09-04
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Sept 4.24
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • part of microhabitat information found in publication
  • Collector:
  • Joseph C. Bequaertlinked data icon

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