Adelomyrmex JTL-005 Longino ms

Formicidae, Hymenoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Animalia

worker lateral view

worker face view

Range

Costa Rica: La Selva.

Identification

Dorsum of mesosoma largely smooth; postpetiole broadly rounded posteriorly, not projecting over gaster; propodeal spines relatively elongate and narrowly acute; lateral portions of face (antennal scrobes) with confluent rugae and foveae, without smooth and shining interspaces; eyes composed of 2 facets; hypostomal tooth small but distinct, in the form of a sharp denticle; dorsal pilosity very long and dense; color red brown; WL=0.58mm (n=1).

Natural History

Known from a single worker from one Berlese sample from La Selva.


Page author:

John T. Longino, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA 98505 USA.longinoj@evergreen.edu


Date of this version: 13 October 2000
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