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7.
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(
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,
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).
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locality.
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: QUEENSLAND: Mt Elliot summit (
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,
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).
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deposition.
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.
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in
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,
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.
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<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE82A11DEB6FA328966B5F1" bold="true" box="[199,593,1484,1509]" pageId="20" pageNumber="171">Distribution, material examined.</emphasis>
Known only from rainforest at elevations above 1, 0 0 0 m on Mt Elliot, a
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peak about
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SE of Townsville, as follows.
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:
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,
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, -19 30, 146 58,
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,
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gyne and workers, nest under stone,
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(RWT,
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).
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, -19 30, 146 57, workers, pitfall and intercept traps,
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(DWC,
<date id="9E621038FFE82A11DC89F9C988C0B644" box="[760,1015,1591,1616]" pageId="20" pageNumber="171" value="1991-03-26" valueMax="1991-05-12" valueMin="1991-03-26">26 Mar12 May 1991</date>
); workers, pitfall and intercept traps, rainforest (AG, JanMar, 1991); workers, pitfall and intercept traps, fern glade (AG,
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).
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE82A11DB5CF9A28BE5B68C" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="171">Northeast slope</emphasis>
, -19 29, 146 58,
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, QMBA berlesates 723, 724, rainforest litter, 1, 0 0 0 m (GBM &amp; GIT,
<date id="9E621038FFE82A11DB7DF9818EA7B68C" box="[1292,1424,1663,1688]" pageId="20" pageNumber="171" value="1986-12-05">5 Dec 1986</date>
).
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE82A11DEE6F95A8A16B6A9" box="[151,289,1700,1725]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="171">North Creek</emphasis>
, -19 30, 146 57, workers, pitfall &amp; dung traps, 1, 0 0 0 m (GBM &amp; GIT,
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.
</paragraph>
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Unless otherwise noted all samples are labeled “rainforest”. All specimens except the
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have been labeled as
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.
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<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE82A11DEB6F8F18A9FB73C" bold="true" box="[199,424,1807,1832]" pageId="20" pageNumber="171">Worker diagnosis.</emphasis>
General features, conformation, color and major sculpturation as in appropriate key couplets above and accompanying illustrations. Gastral II spurs present as defined above and marked in
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. Pronotal humeri narrowly rounded in dorsal view; humeral epaulets relatively poorly developed. Generally similar to the putatively related
<taxonomicName id="2DDC4D7BFFE82A11DC6BF883899BB781" box="[538,684,1916,1941]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Heteroponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="20" pageNumber="171" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="monteithi">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE82A11DC6BF883899BB781" box="[538,684,1916,1941]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="171">H. monteithi</emphasis>
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(compare Figs). Node more-or-less rounded above; its summit extended posterodorsally to form an obtuse peak. Antennal scrobes as described for
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<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE82A11DA0BF85F8E3CB7AD" box="[1146,1291,1952,1977]" italics="true" pageId="20" pageNumber="171">H. monteithi</emphasis>
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, with a few additional fine punctae in the lateral scrobal areas. Propodeal declivity weakly but distinctly sculpturally margined laterally, the margin extended posterodorsally on each side to form a small propodeal-spine-like extension. Sculpturation of frons, mesosoma and petiole very distinctly less-heavily developed than in
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<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DB70FF438EA2B0C1" box="[1281,1429,188,213]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">H. monteithi</emphasis>
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. Propodeal declivity smooth and shining, lacking other sculptural elements. Sculpture of first gastral tergite resembling
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, similarly point-punctate, but without supplementary larger punctural elements. The punctae more dense along the posterior margin of the sclerite, as in
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<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DDEAFED78F1FB154" box="[923,1064,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">H. monteithi</emphasis>
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. Dimensions (
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; smallest
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, largest
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): TL (ca): 4.8, 0.42+, 4.8; HW: 1.06, 0.92, 1.10; HL: 1.08, 0.97, 1.09; CI: 98, 95, 99; EL: 0.21, 0.18, 0.24; SL: 0.66, 0.60, 0.66; SI: 62, 62, 60; PW: 0.79, 0.62, 0.78; WL: 1.23, 1.15, 1.38; petH: 0.77, 0.52, 0.75; petW: 0.46, 0.37, 0.46; GW: 0.99, 0.85, 0.96.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE92A10DEE6F85E8A62B7A2" bold="true" box="[151,341,1952,1974]" pageId="21" pageNumber="172">FIGURES 3437.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE92A10DF2CF85F8979B7A2" box="[349,590,1952,1974]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="172">Heteroponera lioprocta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFE92A10DC27F85E89A7B7A2" bold="true" box="[598,656,1952,1974]" pageId="21" pageNumber="172">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C39B5791FFE92A10DC27F85E89A7B7A2" box="[598,656,1952,1974]" pageId="21" pageNumber="172" rank="species">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, holotype worker, standard views (HW = 1.06 mm, PW = 0.79 mm, WL = 1.23 mm, GW = 0.99 mm).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="BEA36670FFEA2A13DEE6F85C8A22B7C2" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/398964/files/figure.png" pageId="22" pageNumber="173" targetBox="[169,1417,193,1930]" targetPageId="22">
<paragraph id="EA6336F8FFEA2A13DEE6F85C8A22B7C2" blockId="22.[151,1435,1954,2006]" pageId="22" pageNumber="173">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEA2A13DEE6F85C8A64B7AC" bold="true" box="[151,339,1954,1976]" pageId="22" pageNumber="173">FIGURES 3841.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="2DDC4D7BFFEA2A13DF28F85D897FB7AC" box="[345,584,1954,1976]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Heteroponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="22" pageNumber="173" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lioprocta" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEA2A13DF28F85D897FB7AC" box="[345,584,1954,1976]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="173">Heteroponera lioprocta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="C39B5791FFEA2A13DC3CF85C89B1B7AC" box="[589,646,1954,1976]" pageId="22" pageNumber="173" rank="species">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEA2A13DC3CF85C89B1B7AC" bold="true" box="[589,646,1954,1976]" pageId="22" pageNumber="173">sp. n.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, Gyne, standard views (HW = 0.91 mm, PW = 0.68 mm, WL = 1.25 mm, GW = 1.07 mm).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="EA6336F8FFEB2A12DEB6FE4688AFB274" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,824]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DEB6FE468A35B1DB" box="[199,258,440,463]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Gyne</emphasis>
: A single individual from a nest with workers. General features, conformation, color and major sculpturation as in
<figureCitation id="72E72A7DFFEB2A12DF09FE228ACBB1E0" box="[376,508,476,501]" captionStart="FIGURES 38 41" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1954,1976]" captionTargetBox="[169,1417,193,1930]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[169,1417,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 38 41. Heteroponera lioprocta sp. n., Gyne, standard views (HW = 0.91 mm, PW = 0.68 mm, WL = 1.25 mm, GW = 1.07 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/398964/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Figs 3841</figureCitation>
. Gaster less enlarged than in
<taxonomicName id="2DDC4D7BFFEB2A12DD2DFE2388FCB1E1" box="[860,971,476,501]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Heteroponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="174" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="relicta">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DD2DFE2388FCB1E1" box="[860,971,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">H. relicta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
gynes. Three very small ocelli present. Gastral II spurs represented by appropriately placed small carinae (
<figureCitation id="72E72A7DFFEB2A12DDC8FE018F24B20C" box="[953,1043,511,536]" captionStart="FIGURES 38 41" captionStartId="22.[151,264,1954,1976]" captionTargetBox="[169,1417,193,1930]" captionTargetId="figure@22.[169,1417,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="22" captionText="FIGURES 38 41. Heteroponera lioprocta sp. n., Gyne, standard views (HW = 0.91 mm, PW = 0.68 mm, WL = 1.25 mm, GW = 1.07 mm)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/398964/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Fig. 40</figureCitation>
). The specimen could be callow, explaining its relatively very light coloration. Dimensions: TL (ca): 4.5; HW: 0.91; HL: 0.97; CI: 94; EL: 0.18; SL: 0.58; SI: 64; PW: 0.68; WL: 1.25; petH: 0.72; petW: 0.47; GW 1.07.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EA6336F8FFEB2A12DEB6FD928980B291" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,824]" box="[199,695,620,645]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DEB6FD928A53B291" bold="true" box="[199,356,620,645]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Related taxa.</emphasis>
See above under
<taxonomicName id="2DDC4D7BFFEB2A12DC5AFD938980B291" box="[555,695,620,645]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Heteroponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="174" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="monteithi">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DC5AFD938980B291" box="[555,695,620,645]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">H. monteithi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EA6336F8FFEB2A12DEB6FD7189DDB2BC" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,824]" box="[199,746,655,680]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DEB6FD71897BB2BC" bold="true" box="[199,588,655,680]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">In-group sympatric associations.</emphasis>
None known.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EA6336F8FFEB2A12DEB6FD4A8E06B2D9" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,824]" box="[199,1329,692,717]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DEB6FD4A8A44B2D9" bold="true" box="[199,371,692,717]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Biogeography.</emphasis>
Apparently endemic to Mt Elliot, occupying a remarkably small distributional range.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="A2C66573FFEB2A12DEB6FD298925B301" pageId="23" pageNumber="174" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="EA6336F8FFEB2A12DEB6FD298925B301" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,824]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DEB6FD298A0CB2E4" bold="true" box="[199,315,727,752]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="2DDC4D7BFFEB2A12DF33FD27897CB2E4" box="[322,587,727,752]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Heteroponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="23" pageNumber="174" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lioprocta">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DF33FD27897CB2E4" box="[322,587,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Heteroponera lioprocta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is very common in the Mt Elliot summit rainforest, where there are notably few other ant species represented.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="A2C66573FFEB2A12DEB6FCE18F6BB32C" box="[199,1116,799,824]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="EA6336F8FFEB2A12DEB6FCE18F6BB32C" blockId="23.[151,1437,151,824]" box="[199,1116,799,824]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">
<emphasis id="D8A8EAEAFFEB2A12DEB6FCE18A79B32C" bold="true" box="[199,334,799,824]" pageId="23" pageNumber="174">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name (a noun in apposition) refers to the smooth gastral dorsum.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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