Stenamma alas
| Stenamma alas | |
|---|---|
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| S. alas worker from Costa Rica | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Genus: | Stenamma |
| Species: | S. alas |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenamma alas Longino, 2005 | |
Stenamma alas is a species of ant which can be found in wet forests of Costa Rica on an elevation of 50–1,600 metres (160–5,250 ft).[1]
Description
It pronotum is feeble and thin and have transverse stretch marks. The species legs are reddish-brown in colour while its head is dorsal on face and have a rugae which is transverse. Its propodeum is identical in brightness to promesonotum while its mesosoma is dark in colour.[1]
Habitat
The species is found on clay banks, along the streams, and on hillsides.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Stenamma alas Longino, 2005". Retrieved October 12, 2013.
External links
Media related to Stenamma alas at Wikimedia Commons- Stenamma alas
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