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Species: Procryptocerus impressus

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Subfamily: Myrmicinae Genus: Procryptocerus

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

Procryptocerus puncticeps r. impressus Forel, 1899b: 47 (w.q.) PANAMA. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Junior synonym of Procryptocerus subpilosus: Kempf, 1963c PDF: 435.
Revived from synonymy and raised to species: Longino & Snelling, 2002 PDF: 17.

Distribution:

Costa Rica, Panama.

Biology:

Natural History:

This species inhabits primary rainforest, where workers are encountered on low vegetation and in treefalls. In Costa Rica, it is sympatric with the very similar P. paleatus and P. tortuguero.

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Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 4 times found in CCL 840M, 4 times found in montane wet forest, 2 times found in CCL 400, 1 times found in La Selva, 2 times found in SSO 450m, 1 times found in recent clearing in rainforest, 1 times found in SSO 350m, 1 times found in tropical wet forest, 1 times found in 2nd growth veg., 1 times found in CCL 400 m, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 30 times Fogging, 8 times Search, 4 times Malaise, 1 times Foggin, 1 times miniWinkler

Elevations: collected from 50 - 750 meters, 85 meters average

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