Formicidae, Hymenoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Animalia
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Identification
Minor worker: head length 0.42mm, head width 0.40mm, scape length 0.40mm, Webers length 0.52mm (n=1). Head rounded behind with impressed median area; mesonotal suture absent; promesonotum evenly arched; propodeal spines medium length; face and most of mesosoma uniformly foveolate; most of katepisternum and lower side of propodeum smooth and shiny; first gastral tergum smooth and shining; promesonotal dorsum with 16 or more medium length, moderately stiff setae; some dorsal setae with nearly microscopic branches near apex; color orange.
Range
Costa Rica.
Natural History
Selected Records
La Selva: at baits on forest floor.
Page authors:
John T. Longino, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA 98505 USA. longinoj@evergreen.edu
Stefan Cover, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138 USA. scover@oeb.harvard.edu
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