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Taxonomic history
Scientific Name | Status | Publication | Pages | ModsID | GoogleMaps |
Azteca | Longino, J. T., 2007, A taxonomic review of the genus Azteca (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Costa Rica and a global revision of the aurita group., Zootaxa 1491, pp. 1-63: 8-10, (download) | 8-10 | 21311 | ||
Azteca aurita | Forel, A., 1899, Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Insecta. Hymenoptera. 3 (Formicidae)., London: Unknown Publisher: 115, (download) | 115 | 8170 | ||
Azteca aurita | Longino, J. T., 2007, A taxonomic review of the genus Azteca (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Costa Rica and a global revision of the aurita group., Zootaxa 1491, pp. 1-63: 54-55, (download) | 54-55 | 21311 | ||
Azteca aurita | Longino, J. T., 2007, A taxonomic review of the genus Azteca (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Costa Rica and a global revision of the aurita group., Zootaxa 1491, pp. 1-63: 55-56, (download) | 55-56 | 21311 |
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 1 times on trunk, foraging trail to canopy.
Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times Malaise trap.
Elevations: collected from 100 - 400 meters, 250 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1992-06-25 and 2010-01-01
Type specimens: syntype Azteca silvae: jtl073590; syntype of Azteca aurita: casent0905107; syntype of Azteca lacrymosa: casent0903011; syntype of Azteca lacrymosa silvae: casent0909598, casent0909599
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