Dataset: CAS-ANTWEB
Search Criteria: Costa Rica; excluding cultivated/captive occurrences

Page 338, records 33701-33800 of 106008

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CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole rugiceps
inb0003690486Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403649 -84.04302, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys alberti
inb0003690487Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403649 -84.04302, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys trieces
inb0003690488Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403649 -84.04302, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
nylanderia steinheili
inb0003690489Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403649 -84.04302, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866
inb0003690490Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403649 -84.04302, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
discothyrea horni_complex
inb0003690491Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis pollux Forel, 1893
inb0003690492Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690493Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis picea Emery, 1896
inb0003690494Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole beloceps
inb0003690495Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole tennantae
inb0003690496Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole celaena
inb0003690497Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis bicolor
inb0003690498Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
rogeria cuneola
inb0003690499Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys alberti
inb0003690500Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
lachnomyrmex longinoi
inb0003690501Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
acanthognathus teledectus Brown & Kempf, 1969
inb0003690502Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
thaumatomyrmex ferox_complex
inb0003690503Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
apterostigma goniodes
inb0003690504Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
hypoponera nitidula (Emery, 1890)
inb0003690505Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690506Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690507Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pachycondyla harpax (Fabricius, 1804)
inb0003690508Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403585 -84.04308, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
discothyrea horni_complex
inb0003690509Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690510Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis picea Emery, 1896
inb0003690511Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis picea Emery, 1896
inb0003690512Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole nebulosa
inb0003690513Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole tennantae
inb0003690514Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis bicolor
inb0003690515Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys brevicornis
inb0003690516Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys calamita
inb0003690517Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys alberti
inb0003690518Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690519Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
nylanderia steinheili
inb0003690520Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
nylanderia jtl006
inb0003690521Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690522Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690523Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690524Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
sericomyrmex (indet)
inb0003690525Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690526Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pachycondyla harpax (Fabricius, 1804)
inb0003690527Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403522 -84.04315, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis vinsoni
inb0003690528Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis jtl007
inb0003690529Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole debilis
inb0003690530Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole prattorum
inb0003690531Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys alberti
inb0003690532Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866
inb0003690533Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690534Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
rogeria inermis Mann, 1922
inb0003690535Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
acropyga exsanguis (Wheeler, 1909)
inb0003690536Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690537Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
nylanderia steinheili
inb0003690538Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
nylanderia jtl010
inb0003690539Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403458 -84.04321, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis vinsoni
inb0003690540Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole tennantae
inb0003690541Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole prattorum
inb0003690542Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys alberti
inb0003690543Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
rogeria tonduzi Forel, 1899
inb0003690544Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
nylanderia jtl010
inb0003690545Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690546Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
hypoponera nitidula (Emery, 1890)
inb0003690547Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
apterostigma goniodes
inb0003690548Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690549Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403394 -84.04328, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis vinsoni
inb0003690550Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403331 -84.04334, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis azteca Forel, 1893
inb0003690551Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403331 -84.04334, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis picea Emery, 1896
inb0003690552Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403331 -84.04334, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole tennantae
inb0003690553Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403331 -84.04334, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866
inb0003690554Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403331 -84.04334, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pseudoponera cognata
inb0003690555Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.403331 -84.04334, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690556Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis picea Emery, 1896
inb0003690557Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole specularis
inb0003690558Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole nebulosa
inb0003690559Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole tennantae
inb0003690560Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690561Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole dossena
inb0003690562Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole plebecula Forel, 1899
inb0003690563Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis bicolor
inb0003690564Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys calamita
inb0003690565Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys brevicornis
inb0003690566Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
hypoponera parva (Forel, 1909)
inb0003690567Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
nylanderia steinheili
inb0003690568Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
rogeria cuneola
inb0003690569Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
rogeria inermis Mann, 1922
inb0003690570Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866
inb0003690571Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
cyphomyrmex rimosus_sl
inb0003690572Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
hypoponera opacior (Forel, 1893)
inb0003690573Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
paratrachymyrmex cornetzi
inb0003690574Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
hylomyrma versuta Kempf, 1973
inb0003690575Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
cryptopone guianensis
inb0003690576Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pachycondyla harpax (Fabricius, 1804)
inb0003690577Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.4025955 -84.03761, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
inb0003690578Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis castor Forel, 1893
inb0003690579Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
solenopsis pollux Forel, 1893
inb0003690580Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
pheidole flavens Roger, 1863
inb0003690581Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys brevicornis
inb0003690582Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
strumigenys myllorhapha
inb0003690583Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
hypoponera parva (Forel, 1909)
inb0003690584Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m

CAS:ANTWEB
tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866
inb0003690585Gilberth H /Tiffany / Karol M / Felix C   2006-04-28
Costa Rica, Heredia, 7km SW Pto. Viejo, 10.402532 -84.037674, 160m


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