Malagasy: Mauritius

Antweb Field Guide

Species of project: Mauritius

Example specimen:casent0064816

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 67 times found in dry forest, 46 times found in coastal forest, 35 times found in mangrove, 7 times found in rainforest, 2 times found in sugar cane field, 12 times found in secondary forest, 3 times found in port of entry/city, 6 times found in degraded dry forest, 10 times found in disturbed forest, 4 times found in palm forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 17 times davis-sifting; incidental aspirated, 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 3 times sweeping, 11 times aspirating; PB & maple syrup bait, 6 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 2 times hand collection, bait, recruiting to, 10 times aspirating; PB bait, 8 times aspirating, 6 times aspirated, 3 times hand collection, 1 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 800 meters, 137 meters average

2) Species: Brachymyrmex cordemoyi

Example specimen:casent0004761

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 13 times found in rainforest, 28 times found in coastal scrub, 26 times found in urban garden, 23 times found in urban/garden, 4 times found in closed forest, 10 times found in secondary thicket and diverse vegetation, 9 times found in Disturbed montane rainforest, 5 times found in closed vegetation, 8 times found in exterior house, 7 times found in roadside, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 10 times beating low vegetation, 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 2 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 2 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 3 times Malaise trap, 1-5 times weeded, pitfall trap, 1 times 6 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times bait, 4, -5 jam, 1 times 3 mamelles, 2 times not weeded, NRa 106, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1675 meters, 343 meters average

3) Species: Brachymyrmex mu01

Example specimen:casent0102975

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 10 times found in rainforest, 2 times found in closed forest, 3 times found in tropical dry forest, 1 times found in urban garden, 1 times found in coastal scrub

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 4 times 2 Maxi Winks, 2 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times w, SBa 6, 2 times u, SBa 2, 1 times beating low vegetation, 1 times NRa 720, 1 times weeded, SBa 324, 1 times SBa 653, 24 times w, SBa 138, 10, 18 times non-weed, NRa 318, 13, 1 times NRa 721, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 750 meters, 419 meters average

4) Species: Camponotus aurosus

Example specimen:casent0056472

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in rainforest, 3 times found in disturbed rainforest, 1 times found in Low 1/2 wet, protected area

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 04 M013, 1 times DS, NRa BB6, 1 times DS, SBa 1125, 1 times nr. summit, 04 M0L3

Elevations: collected from 361 - 750 meters, 676 meters average

5) Species: Camponotus grandidieri

Example specimen:casent0055919

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 47 times found in coastal scrub, 33 times found in urban/garden, 18 times found in urban garden, 21 times found in Lowland coastal, coraline island, 17 times found in mixed forest, 11 times found in littoral rainforest, 11 times found in dry forest, 13 times found in tropical dry forest, 11 times found in rainforest, 10 times found in forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 38 times Malaise trap, 21 times Pitfall trap, 12 times beating low vegetation, 11 times Malaise, 3 times beating, 5 times sweeping, 5 times at light, 1 times 4 Malaise traps, 2 times ER28 Malaise trap, 2 times Malaise, 1 trap, 3 times GC, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1550 meters, 119 meters average

6) Species: Camponotus maculatus

Example specimen:casent0055753

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 39 times found in tropical dry forest, 29 times found in urban/garden, 14 times found in urban garden, 28 times found in dry deciduous forest, 15 times found in rainforest, 12 times found in spiny forest/thicket, 12 times found in spiny deciduous forest, 10 times found in montane rainforest, 10 times found in spiny bush, 2 times found in banana field next to dry steam, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 86 times Malaise trap, 24 times Malaise, 27 times at light, 2 times CDC light trap, 3 times Beat 25 sample transect, 10m, beating low vegetation, 2 times taken at light at night, 1 times 2 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times general collecting, 2 times pitfall trap, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 20 tube sample transect, 10m, 2 times sweeping, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1955 meters, 380 meters average

7) Species: Camponotus niveosetosus madagascarensis

Example specimen:casent0101383

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 7 times found in tropical dry forest, 8 times found in Uapaca woodland, 5 times found in Uapaca forest, 12 times found in dry wash, 2 times found in savannah shrubland, 5 times found in Barren rock with sparse vegetation, burned grass, 8 times found in open area near stream, 2 times found in Burned savannah, 5 times found in grassland, 3 times found in savannah woodland, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 22 times Malaise trap, 7 times Malaise, 1 times Baiting, 25 index card, 10m, 2 times SD 20 digging sample transect, 10m, 2 times Beat 25 sample transect, 10m, beating low vegetation, 1 times soil digging, 2 times beating low vegetation, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 20 tube sample transect, 10m, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement, 1 times 9 Maxi winklers, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 50 tube sample transect, 5m, ...

Elevations: collected from 16 - 2000 meters, 738 meters average

8) Species: Camponotus sericeus

Example specimen:casent0104896

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in date farm, 2 times found in wadi, dry sandy riverbed, 1 times found in gravel wash with Acacia gerrardii, 1 times found in roadside edge, 1 times found in under fig trees next to small stream, moist soil

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 2 times water traps, 1 times Malaise trap

Elevations: collected from 490 - 1120 meters, 697 meters average

9) Species: Cardiocondyla emeryi

Example specimen:casent0005964

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 9 times found in Uapaca woodland, 22 times found in urban/garden, 12 times found in tropical forest, 15 times found in tropical dry forest, 14 times found in rainforest, 14 times found in gallery forest, 11 times found in dry forest, 8 times found in grassland, 3 times found in gallery forest, degraded, 6 times found in humid foret, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 81 times Malaise trap, 67 times Malaise, 7 times MW 20 sample transect, 5m, 8 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 1 times 10 Maxiwinks, 10 times ER28 Malaise trap, 5 times Search, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 25 cup sample transect, 10m, 2 times 10 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times sweeping, 2 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement, ...

Elevations: collected from 5 - 1980 meters, 521 meters average

10) Species: Cardiocondyla wroughtonii

Example specimen:casent0102969

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 8 times found in Port of entry, 3 times found in urban garden, 3 times found in urban/garden, 2 times found in rainforest, 3 times found in spiny forest, 2 times found in gallery forest, 3 times found in dry forest, 1 times found in Gallery forest on sandy soil, 3 times found in glacis vegetation, 2 times found in transition forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 7 times Malaise trap, 5 times Malaise, 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 2 times beating, 2 times beating low vegetation, 1 times search, 1 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times EF29 Malaise trap, 1 times ER28 Malaise trap, 1 times Malaise trap, 5 traps, 1 times 04 M028, ...

Elevations: collected from 10 - 1750 meters, 238 meters average

11) Species: Carebara fas05

Example specimen:casent0060366

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in rainforest, 1 times found in coastal scrub

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 2 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected from 1 - 200 meters, 160 meters average

12) Species: Cerapachys biroi

Example specimen:casent0055090

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 12 times found in rainforest, 2 times found in dry forest, 8 times found in mixed forest, 5 times found in forest, 4 times found in littoral rainforest, 3 times found in native forest, 1 times found in littoral forest, 1 times found in non native forest, 1 times found in coastal scrub, 1 times found in palm forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 11 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 3 times Winkler, 3 times beating low vegetation, 1 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 2 times Pitfall trap, 1 times 3 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 6 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 9 maxi winks, 1 times Malaise trap, ...

Elevations: collected from 5 - 520 meters, 160 meters average

13) Species: Crematogaster castanea

Example specimen:casent0102953

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in mature wet forest, 1 times found in rainforest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times search

Elevations: collected from 90 - 1530 meters, 1050 meters average

14) Species: Crematogaster sewellei dentata

15) Species: Crematogaster sewelli mauritiana

16) Species: Crematogaster sewellii

Example specimen:casent0101599

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 10 times found in Uapaca woodland, 6 times found in savannah woodland, 5 times found in urban/garden, 5 times found in Barren rock with sparse vegetation, burned grass, 2 times found in savannah shrubland, 2 times found in Dry forest edge and burned savannah, 2 times found in montane rainforest, 2 times found in Burned savannah, 2 times found in Gallery forest on sandy soil, 2 times found in grassland, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 2 times SD 20 digging sample transect, 10m, 2 times Baiting, 25 index card, 10m, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 25 cup sample transect, 10m, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 12 cup sample transect, 5m, 1 times 20 sardines baits, at bait on ground, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 25 cup sample transect, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement

Elevations: collected from 160 - 1513 meters, 895 meters average

17) Species: Discothyrea berlita

Example specimen:casent0007016

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in closed vegetation

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected at 750 m

18) Species: Hypoponera johannae

Example specimen:casent0060272

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 17 times found in rainforest, 3 times found in littoral rainforest, 1 times found in tropical dry forest on tsingy, 1 times found in coastal scrub, rainforest, 2 times found in forest litter, 1 times found in montane forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 4 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 9 maxi winks, 2 times winkler trap, 1 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected from 20 - 740 meters, 315 meters average

19) Species: Hypoponera ludovicae

Example specimen:casent0135033

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 7 times found in rainforest, 1 times found in tropical dry forest, 1 times found in closed vegetation, 1 times found in montane rainforest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 3 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 3 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times Malaise trap, 4 traps, 1 times pitfall trap, 3-10, weeded

Elevations: collected from 200 - 750 meters, 561 meters average

20) Species: Hypoponera mu03

Example specimen:casent0060381

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in coastal scrub

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times NRa 517, 35 times weeded, NRa 518, 10

Elevations: collected from 1 - 743 meters, 221 meters average

21) Species: Hypoponera punctatissima

Example specimen:casent0173323

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 37 times found in rainforest, 17 times found in montane rainforest, 7 times found in closed vegetation, 9 times found in banana field next to dry steam, 9 times found in littoral forest, 7 times found in montane forest, 6 times found in secondary forest, 5 times found in coastal lowland rainforest, 3 times found in tropical dry forest on tsingy, 2 times found in tropical dry forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 12 times EC28 Malaise trap, 3 times 10 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 4 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 7 times search, 2 times 5 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 7 times Malaise trap, 5 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 1 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 2 Maxi Wink, 3 times Winkler, 1 times at light, ...

Elevations: collected from 5 - 1950 meters, 584 meters average

22) Species: Leptogenys maxillosa

Example specimen:casent0135008

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 4 times found in littoral rainforest, 3 times found in urban/garden, 2 times found in dry forest, 1 times found in coastal, 1 times found in in house, 1 times found in mixed forest, 1 times found in tropical dry forest, 1 times found in urban garden, 1 times found in littoral vegetation, 1 times found in P. grandis forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times at light, 1 times voucher nr DIST_299A

Elevations: collected from 5 - 1600 meters, 86 meters average

23) Species: Monomorium cryptobium

Example specimen:casent0173584

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 60 times found in rainforest, 30 times found in tropical dry forest, 11 times found in montane rainforest, 13 times found in littoral rainforest, 13 times found in forest, 13 times found in gallery forest, 4 times found in coastal scrub, 2 times found in Gallery forest on sandy soil, 5 times found in tropical dry forest on tsingy, 7 times found in mixed forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 66 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 19 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 5 times 10 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 12 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 4 times 9 maxi winks, 2 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 10 Maxiwinks, 5 times Winkler, 3 times MW 75 sample transect, 5,10m, 6 times MW 20 sample transect, 5m, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1650 meters, 372 meters average

24) Species: Monomorium destructor

Example specimen:casent0008623

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 76 times found in urban/garden, 10 times found in coastal scrub, 10 times found in urban garden, 9 times found in tropical dry forest on tsingy, 6 times found in coastal scrub, mangrove, 3 times found in savannah shrubland, 4 times found in pioneer secondary vegetation, 5 times found in dry forest, 4 times found in tropical dry forest, 3 times found in native littoral and secondary vegetation, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 7 times aspirating, 3 times Baiting, 25 index card, 10m, 4 times beating, 4 times beating low vegetation, 2 times hand collection, bait, recruiting to, 2 times light trap (UV15W + Ac15W), 3 times Pitfall trap, 1 times search, 2 times sweeping, 2 times aspirating; PB bait, 1 times 9 maxi winks, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1930 meters, 116 meters average

25) Species: Monomorium elongatum

26) Species: Monomorium floricola

Example specimen:casent0060702

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 42 times found in tropical moist forest, 27 times found in coastal scrub, 21 times found in urban garden, 21 times found in urban/garden, 1 times found in port of entry/city, 9 times found in dry forest, 2 times found in La Selva, 9 times found in tropical dry forest, 10 times found in mature wet forest, 9 times found in Pandanus & Casaurina forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 54 times MiniWinkler, 15 times search, 1 times hand collection, bait, recruiting to, 4 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 9 times aspirating; PB bait, 8 times aspirating; PB & maple syrup bait, 9 times Malaise, 5 times beating low vegetation, 6 times Winkler, 4 times aspirated, 3 times Hand-Collected from 1 square meter of sifted leaf litter, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1400 meters, 134 meters average

27) Species: Monomorium sechellense

Example specimen:casent0033849

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 3 times found in rainforest, 5 times found in old settlement, 6 times found in tropical dry forest, 3 times found in native forest, 1 times found in dry forest, 3 times found in gallery forest, 1 times found in littoral forest, 2 times found in secondary rainforest, 4 times found in forest, 6 times found in disturbed forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 6 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 4 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 3 times hand collection, 2 times MW 20 sample transect, 5m, 1 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 1 times 3 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times Hand-Collected from 1 square meter of sifted leaf litter, 1 times 2 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 6 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 9 MaxiWinks.mixed samples, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 730 meters, 173 meters average

28) Species: Nesomyrmex gibber

Example specimen:casent0101500

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 3 times found in native forest, 1 times found in plateau scrub

Elevations: collected from 750 - 780 meters, 757 meters average

29) Species: Nylanderia bourbonica

Example specimen:casent0135361

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 6 times found in rainforest, 10 times found in coastal scrub, 10 times found in montane forest, 14 times found in forest, 9 times found in urban garden, 4 times found in tropical dry forest on tsingy, 4 times found in mixed forest, 2 times found in savannah woodland, 3 times found in montane rainforest, 3 times found in native forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 6 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 6 times search, 2 times MW 20 sample transect, 10m, 1 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 3 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 9 maxi winks, 3-0 times non-weeded, pitfall trap, 1 times yellow pan trap, YP 25 trap transect, 3-5 times weeded, pitfall trap, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 20 tube sample transect, 10m, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1580 meters, 372 meters average

30) Species: Nylanderia dodo

Example specimen:casent0055780

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 10 times found in closed vegetation, 1 times found in Low & dry II vegetation (open scrubs), 1 times found in low closed forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times 2 Maxi Wink

Elevations: collected from 369 - 750 meters, 741 meters average

31) Species: Nylanderia vividula

Example specimen:casent0102821

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 5 times found in rainforest, 6 times found in closed vegetation, 9 times found in forest, 1 times found in littoral forest, 4 times found in mixed forest, 5 times found in coastal scrub, 2 times found in native wet forest, 1 times found in mixed native forest, 1 times found in palm forest, 2 times found in park/garden, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 3 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 4 times pitfall trap, 3-10, 4 times bait, 2, 20 jam, 3 times beating low vegetation, 3 times bait, 2, -5 jam, 3 times bait, 2, -5 tuna, 3 times Bay Area Ant Survey (BAAS), 3 times pitfall trap, 3-5, 3 times pitfall trap, 1-0, 2 times bait, 4, 10 tuna, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1750 meters, 426 meters average

32) Species: Ochetellus vinsoni

Example specimen:casent0103299

33) Species: Pachycondyla obscurans

Example specimen:casent0056032

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 4 times found in rainforest, 3 times found in dry closed forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 3 times pitfall trap, 1-10, 3 times pitfall trap, 1-5, 3 times pitfall trap, 3-10, 2 times pitfall trap, 2-0, 2 times pitfall trap, 2-10, 2 times pitfall trap, 2-5, 2 times pitfall trap, 3-0, 2 times pitfall trap, 3-5, 2 times pitfall trap, 1-0, 1 times pitfall trap, weeded, 1-0, MA9, ...

Elevations: collected from 13 - 377 meters, 279 meters average

34) Species: Paratrechina longicornis

Example specimen:casent0055961

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 99 times found in urban/garden, 27 times found in coastal scrub, 17 times found in urban garden, 17 times found in 2� lowland rainforest, 6 times found in dry forest, 3 times found in degraded dry forest, 1 times found in road side, 9 times found in tropical dry forest, 3 times found in savannah shrubland, 5 times found in coastal roadside, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 21 times search, 14 times Beating, 5 times water traps, 16 times Baiting, 13 times aspirating; PB & maple syrup bait, 15 times MiniWinkler, 10 times aspirating; PB bait, 3 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 9 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 3 times Pitfall trap, 2 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1560 meters, 142 meters average

35) Species: Pheidole bilimeki

Example specimen:casent0173659

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 38 times found in cloud forest, 23 times found in ridgetop cloud forest, 22 times found in cloud forest clearing, 10 times found in tropical dry forest, 11 times found in tropical moist forest, 6 times found in 2� lowland rainforest, 12 times found in montane wet forest, 7 times found in grassy succession in old mudslide, 9 times found in tropical rainforest, 2 times found in city park, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 53 times search, 102 times baiting, 47 times MiniWinkler, 7 times bait, 12 times Beating, 8 times MaxiWinkler, 4 times Winkler, 8 times Malaise, 2 times Berlese, 2 times flight intercept trap, 2 times Fogging, ...

Elevations: collected from 5 - 2190 meters, 981 meters average

36) Species: Pheidole flavens farquharensis

Example specimen:casent0055997

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 25 times found in coastal scrub, 18 times found in forest, 12 times found in mixed forest, 8 times found in isolated date farm, 9 times found in littoral forest, 9 times found in mangrove, 5 times found in park/garden, 5 times found in native forest, 3 times found in banana field next to dry steam, 3 times found in palm forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 6 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times at night, 1 times 3 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 6 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times voucher nr SEY_002, 1 times voucher nr SEY_009, 1 times at light, 4, -5 t times bait, 56 times DS, SBa 218, 11, 1 times general collecting along road, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 735 meters, 139 meters average

37) Species: Pheidole megacephala

Example specimen:casent0104990

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 78 times found in urban/garden, 55 times found in rainforest, 42 times found in urban garden, 64 times found in Lowland coastal, coraline island, 7 times found in closed vegetation, 30 times found in tropical dry forest, 15 times found in park/garden, 19 times found in Lowland rainforest, 12 times found in littoral rainforest, 18 times found in Low altitude rainforest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 78 times Malaise, 67 times pitfall trap, 30 times Malaise trap, 19 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 6 times CDC light trap, 3 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 5 times hand collection, 7 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 4 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 5 times Beat 25 sample transect, 10m, beating low vegetation, 8 times beating low vegetation, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 2000 meters, 309 meters average

38) Species: Pheidole megacephala scabrior

Example specimen:casent0101560

39) Species: Pheidole mu01

Example specimen:casent0059742

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 9 times found in rainforest, 1 times found in closed vegetation, 1 times found in coastal scrub, 4 times found in disturbed rainforest, 2 times found in low closed forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 3 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times 2 Maxi Wink, 0, 10 tuna times bait, 1 times DS, SBa 362, 1 times DS, SBa 363

Elevations: collected from 1 - 760 meters, 684 meters average

40) Species: Pheidole mu02

Example specimen:casent0059787

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in rainforest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected at 200 m

41) Species: Pheidole picata

Example specimen:casent0104594

42) Species: Pheidole tarda

Example specimen:casent0102293

43) Species: Pheidole voeltzkowii

Example specimen:casent0104604

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 87 times found in rainforest, 6 times found in isolated date farm, 8 times found in montane rainforest, 2 times found in montane rainforest, marsh edge, 5 times found in littoral rainforest, 1 times found in grassland, 1 times found in in sandy forest, 1 times found in irrigated date and olive trees, 1 times found in irrigated patch of coffee trees in village garden, 1 times found in coastal roadside, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 5 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 9 times Malaise trap, 10 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 3 times 10 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 8 maxi winks, 6 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 1 times MW, 25 sifted litter, 2 times 9 Maxi winklers, 2 times pitfall trap, PF 12 cup sample transect, 5m, 2 times pitfall trap, PF 25 cup sample transect, 5m, 1 times pitfall trap, PF 13 cup sample transect, 5m, ...

Elevations: collected from 2 - 1620 meters, 549 meters average

44) Species: Plagiolepis alluaudi

Example specimen:casent0125362

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 146 times found in rainforest, 146 times found in tropical dry forest, 85 times found in montane rainforest, 47 times found in gallery forest, 29 times found in littoral rainforest, 20 times found in urban/garden, 33 times found in spiny forest/thicket, 25 times found in tropical dry forest on Tsingy, 18 times found in park/garden, 11 times found in montane forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 52 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 62 times Malaise trap, 42 times Beat 25 sample transect, 10m, beating low vegetation, 36 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement, 31 times beating low vegetation, 22 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 5 times 10 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 9 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 16 times MW 20 sample transect, 5m, 14 times GC, 14 times yellow pan trap, YP 25 trap transect, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1700 meters, 464 meters average

45) Species: Plagiolepis madecassa

Example specimen:casent0101224

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 28 times found in urban/garden, 27 times found in grassland, 36 times found in spiny forest/thicket, 18 times found in coastal scrub, 22 times found in tropical dry forest, 18 times found in montane rainforest, 12 times found in rainforest, 10 times found in secondary thicket and diverse vegetation, 7 times found in Uapaca woodland, 7 times found in coastal roadside, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 13 times beating low vegetation, 16 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 13 times Beat 25 sample transect, 10m, beating low vegetation, 14 times Malaise trap, 9 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement, 1 times 10 Maxiwinks, 4 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 1 times 9 maxi winks, 2 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times SD 20 digging sample transect, 10m, 2 times MW 20 sample transect, 10m, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1984 meters, 497 meters average

46) Species: Ponera mu01

47) Species: Pristomyrmex bispinosus

Example specimen:casent0104923

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 9 times found in closed vegetation, 1 times found in low closed forest

Elevations: collected from 700 - 750 meters, 747 meters average

48) Species: Pristomyrmex browni

Example specimen:casent0060001

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in closed vegetation, 1 times found in native forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times 2 Maxi Wink

Elevations: collected at 750 m

49) Species: Pristomyrmex mu01

Example specimen:casent0100832

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in closed vegetation, 1 times found in low closed forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Wink, 1 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected from 700 - 750 meters, 738 meters average

50) Species: Pristomyrmex trispinosus

51) Species: Proceratium avium

Example specimen:casent0059014

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 4 times found in closed vegetation, 4 times found in Native forest

Elevations: collected at 750 m

52) Species: Solenopsis geminata

Example specimen:casent0104933

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 87 times found in tropical rainforest, 71 times found in 2� lowland rainforest, 41 times found in urban/garden, 59 times found in montane wet forest, 6 times found in coastal scrub, 49 times found in lowland wet forest, 40 times found in cloud forest, 30 times found in edge of cloud forest, 22 times found in mesophil forest, 22 times found in mature wet forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 272 times Baiting, 122 times MiniWinkler, 67 times search, 46 times MaxiWinkler, 31 times Winkler, 24 times Beating, 27 times Berlese, 26 times Mini Winkler, 6 times hand collection, 13 times aspirating; PB & maple syrup bait, 11 times Sweeping, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 2080 meters, 540 meters average

53) Species: Solenopsis mameti

Example specimen:casent0060219

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 112 times found in rainforest, 36 times found in littoral rainforest, 12 times found in closed vegetation, 23 times found in montane rainforest, 14 times found in disturbed montane rainforest, 16 times found in littoral forest, 3 times found in tropical dry forest, 1 times found in closed forest, 3 times found in coastal scrub, 7 times found in montane forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 12 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 4 times 2 Maxi Winks, 3 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 9 maxi winks, 2 times 8 maxi winks, 1 times 7 maxi winks, 9 times GC, 4 times 10 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 3 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 8 times beating low vegetation, 3 times MW, 10 sifted litter, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1755 meters, 419 meters average

54) Species: Solenopsis mu01

Example specimen:casent0060691

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in rainforest, 1 times found in coastal scrub

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 3 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected from 1 - 480 meters, 226 meters average

55) Species: Strumigenys agetos

Example specimen:casent0005477

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in low closed forest

Elevations: collected at 700 m

56) Species: Strumigenys emmae

Example specimen:casent0060342

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 9 times found in rainforest, 3 times found in coastal scrub, 10 times found in forest, 6 times found in mixed forest, 5 times found in 2� lowland rainforest, 4 times found in palm forest, 4 times found in littoral forest, 4 times found in tropical dry forest, 2 times found in dry scrub, 1 times found in native forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 11 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 6 times winkler, 5 times davis-sifting; incidental aspirated, 5 times maxiWinkler, 1 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times 3 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 3 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 3 times Pitfall trap, 1 times 1 maxi wink, 1 times Hand-Collected from 1 square meter of sifted leaf litter, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 580 meters, 176 meters average

57) Species: Strumigenys godeffroyi

Example specimen:casent0060343

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 17 times found in primary rainforest, 16 times found in disturbed forest, 6 times found in secondary forest, 3 times found in secondary rainforest, 4 times found in rainforest, 4 times found in forest, 1 times found in tropical rainforest, 1 times found in collected sifted bark from 2 standing, rotten trees, plus other incidentals. saw 2 skinks under bark, but not the same one as before.; placed 5 rat baits around area, within 30-45min, all had some an, 1 times found in mixed forest, 1 times found in Davis-sifting from lizard tree, mostly rotting wood from tree or ground immediately adjacent., ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 9 times hand collection, 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 3 times davis-sifting; incidental aspirated, 2 times hand picked from sifted litter, 1 times Winkler, 1 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 1 times under bark, 1 times under coconut husk, 1 times 5m interval winks, 1 times aspirating; PB bait, 1 times Beating vegetation, ...

Elevations: collected from 60 - 525 meters, 277 meters average

58) Species: Strumigenys ludovici

Example specimen:casent0005889

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 52 times found in rainforest, 5 times found in closed vegetation, 8 times found in montane rainforest, 6 times found in montane forest, 6 times found in gallery forest, 8 times found in littoral rainforest, 6 times found in mature wet forest, 6 times found in tropical dry forest, 1 times found in closed forest, 4 times found in lowland rainforest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 9 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 4 times 2 Maxi Winks, 16 times Malaise trap, 1 times 7 MaxiWinks, 1 times 2 Maxi Wink, 7 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 5 times winkler, 3 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 3 times search, 2 times 9 Maxi winklers, 2 times 4 Malaise traps, ...

Elevations: collected from 10 - 1800 meters, 673 meters average

59) Species: Strumigenys mandibularis

Example specimen:casent0005890

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 43 times found in tropical dry forest, 7 times found in rainforest, 7 times found in littoral rainforest, 10 times found in gallery forest, 1 times found in Gallery forest on sandy soil, 5 times found in tropical dry forest on tsingy, 5 times found in spiny forest/thicket, 1 times found in coastal scrub, 1 times found in littoral forest, 2 times found in Uapaca woodland, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 40 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 6 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 2 times 10 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 4 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 12 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement, 1 times 9 Maxi winklers, 4 times MW 20 sample transect, 10m, 3 times 9 maxi winks, 6 times MW 20 sample transect, 5m, 3 times winkler, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1723 meters, 282 meters average

60) Species: Strumigenys mu02

Example specimen:casent0060229

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in rainforest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected at 200 m

61) Species: Strumigenys mu03

Example specimen:casent0060132

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 2 times found in rainforest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 2 times 2 Maxi Winks

Elevations: collected from 480 - 700 meters, 524 meters average

62) Species: Strumigenys rogeri

Example specimen:casent0060341

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 22 times found in rainforest, 4 times found in montane rainforest, 17 times found in primary rainforest, 18 times found in forest, 20 times found in lowland rainforest, 17 times found in disturbed forest, 20 times found in mature wet forest, 11 times found in non native forest, 2 times found in tropical dry forest, 9 times found in littoral forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 19 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 42 times Winkler, 23 times MiniWinkler, 10 times Berlese, 3 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 18 times Mini Winkler, 2 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 3 times hand collection, 2 times Hand-Collected from 1 square meter of sifted leaf litter, 1 times 1 sq meter leaf litter winkler extraction, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1500 meters, 326 meters average

63) Species: Strumigenys simoni

Example specimen:casent0005997

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 8 times found in rainforest, 1 times found in closed forest, 2 times found in disturbed rainforest, 1 times found in secondary rainforest, 1 times found in coastal scrub, 1 times found in primary forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times 2 Maxi Winks, 1 times 03 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 2 times winkler, 1 times nw, pitfall trap 1-0, 1 times w, pitfall trap 3-5, 57 times w, SBa 425, 14, 3-5 times weeded, pitfall trap

Elevations: collected from 1 - 750 meters, 320 meters average

64) Species: Tapinoma fragile

Example specimen:casent0102974

65) Species: Tapinoma melanocephalum

Example specimen:casent0125363

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 35 times found in urban/garden, 52 times found in mature wet forest, 35 times found in coastal scrub, 13 times found in urban garden, 10 times found in secondary thicket and diverse vegetation, 19 times found in dry forest, 18 times found in disturbed forest, 8 times found in tropical dry forest, 11 times found in secondary forest, 10 times found in montane wet forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 53 times MiniWinkler, 14 times Berlese, 5 times hand collection, 8 times search, 6 times beating low vegetation, 2 times davis-sifting; incidental aspirated, 3 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 4 times flight intercept trap, 3 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 1 times at baited pitfall, 2 times beating, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 2000 meters, 145 meters average

66) Species: Tapinoma subtile

Example specimen:casent0453991

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 19 times found in tropical dry forest, 19 times found in coastal scrub, 14 times found in spiny forest/thicket, 13 times found in rainforest, 9 times found in urban/garden, 8 times found in secondary thicket and diverse vegetation, 10 times found in littoral rainforest, 6 times found in degraded dry forest, 8 times found in urban garden, 8 times found in mangrove, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 23 times Malaise trap, 6 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 5 times Beat 25 sample transect, 10m, beating low vegetation, 3 times beating low vegetation, 3 times ER28 Malaise trap, 3 times Malaise, 2 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement, 1 times 3 mamelles, 1 times DS, SBa 66, 1 times yellow pan trap, YP 25 trap transect, 1 times EH19 Malaise trap, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1513 meters, 220 meters average

67) Species: Technomyrmex albipes

Example specimen:casent0178469

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 17 times found in coastal scrub, 19 times found in rainforest, 19 times found in urban/garden, 24 times found in forest, 14 times found in urban garden, 12 times found in littoral rainforest, 14 times found in littoral forest, 4 times found in degraded dry forest, 5 times found in tropical dry forest, 6 times found in mixed forest, ...

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 21 times davis-sifting; incidental aspirated, 4 times 2 Maxi Winks, 9 times 9 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 6 times Hand-Collected from 1 square meter of sifted leaf litter, 4 times Malaise trap, 1 trap, 8 times 1 sq meter leaf litter winkler extraction, 10 times aspirating; PB & maple syrup bait, 10 times aspirating, 6 times beating low vegetation, 2 times 4 MaxiWinks, mixed samples, 5 times Malaise trap, ...

Elevations: collected from 1 - 1550 meters, 259 meters average

68) Species: Technomyrmex pallipes