MCZ Entomology 660550

Brachymyrmex sp.

Date Collected:

2014-06-15

North America: United States: Florida: Miami-Dade | Coral Gables. Matheson Hammock (Opposite Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden).

Current Identification
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868 sp.
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • collector number: SPC 8689

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection ca.25 History
caste = worker   determined by=Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon  

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
  • County:
  • Miami-Dade
  • Specific Locality:
  • Coral Gables. Matheson Hammock (Opposite Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden).
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida: Miami-Dade Co.; Coral Gables. Matheson Hammock (opposite; Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden).
  • Elevation:
  • 50 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • Dense subtropical hammock with large Burseia;-Royal Palm overstory 30-50' tall on coralline limestone.
  • Microhabitat:
  • Nest under coralline rock in shade. 1" litter. Sandy soil.
  • Georeference:
  • 25.6800000°, -80.274433° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Stefan P. Cover on 2014-06-15 (Source: Google Earth)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (25° 40.800000′ N  80° 16.46600000′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2014-06-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 6-15-14
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 8689 (Stefan Cover Collecting Event Numbers of Stefan P. Cover)
  • Collectors:
  • Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon; Mark Amidon Deyrup

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