Rhopalothrix subspatulata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Formicoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Basicerotini
Genus: Rhopalothrix
Species: Rhopalothrix subspatulata

Name

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  • Rhopalothrix subspatulata Longino & Boudinot, 2013: 316, figs. 1D, 2D, 3B, 4, 12, 16
Holotype: LACM, INBio, unique specimen identifier INBIOCRI001259541; worker; ALAS #B/05/381.
Type locality: COSTA RICA, Heredia: La Selva Biological Station, 10.43333 -84.01667 ±1.5 km, 50 m, 1 Feb 1994, rainforest, ex Berlese of litter and soil.
Etymology: Referring to the sparse spatulate setae on the gaster.

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