Open AccessA New Species of Platythyrea (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) From Costa Rica
Author(s) -
Charies Kugler
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
psyche a journal of entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1687-7438
pISSN - 0033-2615
DOI - 10.1155/1976/18073
Subject(s) - hymenoptera , genus , geography , ecology , key (lock) , zoology , biology
A new species of Platythyrea was found in the Field Museuminsect collections too late to be included in Brown’s (1975) revisionof the genus. Eleven workers were collected by Dr. John Wagnerand Dr. John Kethley from beflesates at the La Selva Field Stationof the Organization for Tropical Studies in Costa Rica. A formaldescription is offered herewith. Measurements are as defined inBrown (1975:3)
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