Formicidae, Hymenoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Animalia
John T. Longino, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA 98505 USA. longinoj@evergreen.edu
30 July 1996
Identification
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Face with flexuous setae; face largely smooth and shining, with coarse rugose sculpture restricted to margin near frontal carinae; setae on face short and suberect to subdecumbent.
Geography
Costa Rica. Known only from Monteverde cloud forest.
Natural History
Inhabits cloud forest leaf litter. Presumed predaceous.
How to collect
Sift litter from mature wet forest floor and extract in Berlese
funnel or Winkler bag.
Page author: John T. Longino longinoj@evergreen.edu
Last modified: 07/30/1996