Caste Abbreviations
The following abbreviations are used to indicate specimen caste or life stage:
w: worker; aq: alate queen; dq: dealate queen; m: male; p: pupa; l: larva; e: egg
The following abbreviations are used to indicate specimen caste or life stage:
w: worker; aq: alate queen; dq: dealate queen; m: male; p: pupa; l: larva; e: egg
CS Collection
Ant Research Collection
This page contains lists of the specimens in my ant research collection. Currently the data is in a simple table format and only contains select information, but eventually it will be database-driven and fully searchable.
I can provide additional details about any specimens in the list (please refer to the accession number and index of the specimen when requesting information, e.g. CSC #220c) and am happy to provide material for research purposes. Note that I did not collect all the specimens in my collection - a number of people have donated or loaned meterial to me, and I am grateful for their generous contributions.
Available Lists
Formicidae (1,003 entries)