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Species: Mycetomoellerius isthmicus   (Santschi, 1931) 

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2022)

Trachymyrmex isthmicus Santschi, 1931d PDF: 280, figs. 13-15 (w.) PANAMA. Neotropic. Primary type information: Primary type material: 2 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Panama: Barro Colorado I., vii.1922 (G.E. Wheeler). Primary type depository: NHMB. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Status as species: Weber, 1941b PDF: 118; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 253; Bolton, 1995b: 420; Mayhé-Nunes & Brandão, 2007 PDF: 8 (redescription); Fernández & Serna, 2019 PDF: 878.
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Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Americas: Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Neotropical

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 10 times found in tropical rainforest, some big trees, 6 times found in tropical wet forest, 7 times found in tropical rainforest, old second growth, 4 times found in mature wet forest, 1 times found in CCL 450, 1 times found in lowland rainforest, 1 times found in tropical rainforest, with some big trees, probably a mix of primary and secondary forest, 1 times found in montane wet forest, 1 times found in SHO 650 m., 1 times found in wet forest, ...

Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 22 times at bait, 7 times ex sifted leaf litter, 5 times Primary forest, 3 times Hojarasca, 1 times nest in soil, 1 times Primary, 1 times beating veg..

Collected most commonly using these methods: 22 times baiting, 6 times Lure/Bait, 6 times miniWinkler, 4 times search, 2 times Winkler, 1 times beating, 1 times maxiWinkler, 1 times Mini Winkler.

Elevations: collected from 50 - 840 meters, 226 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 1989-03-03 and 2015-06-12

Type specimens: syntype of Trachymyrmex isthmicus: casent0912522



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