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Biology

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Natural History:

This species inhabits mature wet forest, where it nests in soil. Wheeler (1925) described the species from a colony found nesting in the soil immediately around the fungus chamber of a Sericomyrmex amabilis nest.

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Distribution Notes

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Panama (type locality), Costa Rica. Costa Rica: Atlantic and southern Pacific lowlands.

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Taxonomic History

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Pheidole (Hendecapheidole) mendicula Wheeler, 1925e PDF: 172, fig. 6 (s.w.m.) PANAMA. Neotropic. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

See also: Smith, 1955d PDF: 303; Wilson, 2003a: 637.
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