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<paragraph id="84D6B0B5F56DDB238F1A765DB5EF3E8E" pageId="30" pageNumber="146" type="mainText">(Figs. 14, 23, 54, 57, 72)</paragraph>
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). Additional non-type material listed below
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.
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<paragraph id="82F5E64561FD4B7D0A83DA957FD1EEA1" pageId="30" pageNumber="146" type="mainText">Worker measurements (n = 12). - HL 0.93-1.10, HW 0.77-0.83, MFC 0.037-0.050, Cl 0.75-0.84, REL 0.44-0.48, REL2 0.55-0.60, OOI 1.47-1.96, VI 0.65-0.75, FCI 0.048-0.062, SI 0.45-0.49, SI2 0.78-0.83, NI 0.53-0.62, PLI 0.58-0.66, PWI 0.55- 0.60, PPWI 1.03-1.26.</paragraph>
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Worker diagnosis. - Very similar to
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(q.v.) except as follows. Eyes longer (
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2 0.55-0.60,
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0.59-0.64) (Figs. 14, 42, 43). Front of head more strongly shining. Medium to dark brown; gaster uniformly dark brown or black; mandibles, fronto-clypeal complex, and appendages lighter brown.
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Comments. -
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is obviously a very close relative of the allopatric
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, but there are consistent differences between the two in eye size and color which exceed the limits of variation seen throughout the much wider range of
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. Workers in the
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series of
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also have more elongate heads than those of
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but this distinction is not seen in other samples. Differences between queens of the two species are more striking with the two known queens of
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having more elongate heads (Cl≈0.61, compared with
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a sample of
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13
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queens) and longer metatibiae relative to head width (
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≈1.12 versus
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). Additional alates of
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are needed to confirm these differences and the apparent distinctions in male genitalia (see male key).
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Distribution and biology. -
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is a rare species known only from the Osa Peninsula and one adjacent locality, in Costa Rica (Fig. 72). It appears to be associated exclusively with
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, a forest species (see
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for more information aboutthehostplant). In contrast,
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(darker color and more elongate head and/or eyes in the former) parallel those observed between populations of
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