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Taxonomic history
Found most commonly in these habitats: 4 times found in mixed broadleaf forest incl. Beilschmidia tawa, 3 times found in mixed forest, 3 times found in broadleaf-podocarp forest, 2 times found in hardwood forest, 2 times found in mixed broadleaf forest, 1 times found in Nothofagus/Kauri forest, 1 times found in rainforest, 1 times found in 2nd bush, 1 times found in broadleaf forest, 1 times found in closed forest.
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 6 times litter, 2 times log end withslime flux, 2 times old stumps and logs with fresh and rotten Ganoderma polypores, 1 times old logs withbrown-hymenium polypores, 2 times old logs with brown hymenium polypores, 1 times under stone, 1 times log end withslime flux and small white ganoderma, 1 times fungusy logs, 1 times fungusy log.
Collected most commonly using these methods: 10 times pyrethrin fogging, 6 times Winkler.
Elevations: collected from 115 - 500 meters, 354 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1914-08-16 00:00:00.0 and 2011-02-02 00:00:00.0
Type specimens: paratype of Euponera castanea striata: focol0965, focol0966, focol0967; syntype of Ponera castanea: casent0915656
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