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(
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,
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[worker]; 4345, 9597 [male])
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FF56FA03FE85FA74" box="[151,260,1440,1462]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Prenolepis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FE56FA03FDFFFA74" box="[407,638,1440,1462]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">traegaordhi natalensis</emphasis>
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(worker described). 5
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workers,
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: Durban (MHNG) [examined].
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: 218
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, combination in
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(
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LaPolla
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FB28FA63FA9EFA17" box="[1257,1311,1471,1493]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">et al.</emphasis>
, 2010
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, combination in
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FEA7FA7EFE59FA31" box="[358,472,1501,1523]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Nylanderia</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FF56F9B8FEF2F9F1" bold="true" box="[151,371,1562,1587]" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Worker diagnosis:</emphasis>
Overall brown, with abundant pubescence on head, anterior portions of pronotum, mesonotum and gaster.
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FF06F9FCFEFAF9BA" bold="true" box="[199,379,1631,1656]" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Compare with:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FE43F9C2FDC3F9BA" box="[386,578,1632,1656]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
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WORKER.
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: TL: 2.32.7; HW: 0.530.64; HL: 0.660.71; EL: 0.140.2; SL: 0.70.76; PW: 0.390.47; WL: 0.730.86; GL: 0.91.2
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FF56F96BFF70F922" box="[151,241,1736,1760]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Indices:</emphasis>
CI: 8193; REL: 2128; SI: 119132
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Workers of this species cannot be reliably separated from
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FC8AF94FFB8EF8C1" box="[843,1039,1771,1795]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FBE3F94FFB38F8C1" box="[1058,1209,1771,1795]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">N. natalensis</emphasis>
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worker description matches
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FF3BF8ADFE39F8E7" box="[250,440,1805,1829]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
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worker description.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FF2DFD66FFF1C130FF06F88CFCA6F885" blockId="11.[151,1437,1562,2037]" box="[199,807,1839,1864]" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">The queen caste is currently unknown for this species.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FF2DFD66FFF1C130FF06F8F0FD1DF84F" blockId="11.[151,1437,1562,2037]" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">
MALE.
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FEE7F8F7FDA5F8A9" box="[294,548,1875,1899]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Measurements (n = 2)</emphasis>
: TL: 2.32.5; HW: 0.490.51; HL: 0.570.58; EL: 0.210.24; SL: 0.670.69; PW: 0.560.57; WL: 0.80.87; GL: 0.951.03
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<paragraph id="FF2DFD66FFF1C130FF06F83BFD4BF86D" blockId="11.[151,1437,1562,2037]" box="[199,714,1943,1968]" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF1C130FF06F83BFEA0F872" box="[199,289,1944,1968]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Indices:</emphasis>
CI: 8587; REL: 3742; SI: 133141
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FF2DFD66FFF1C137FF04F819FCD7FDEF" blockId="11.[151,1437,1562,2037]" lastBlockId="12.[151,1437,151,1285]" lastPageId="12" lastPageNumber="22" pageId="11" pageNumber="21">Overall brown, with mesosoma in some specimens lighter brown; trochanters, joints of legs, and tarsi yellowish-brown; cuticle smooth and shining, covered with dense pubescence, but mesopleuron and propodeum with sparser pubescence. Head with suberect to erect macrosetae, with a dense layer of pubescence; compound eyes large (taking up about half of the length of the lateral margin), but not strongly convex; ocelli relatively small. Scapes surpass posterior margin by about length of the first three funicular segments; scapes with scattered erect macrosetae (SMC = 1725) and a dense layer of pubescence. Mandible with prominent apical tooth, 12 subapical teeth and distinct basal tooth. Mesosoma with dense pubescence, except for less dense pubescence on mesopleuron and propodeum; scattered erect macrosetae (PMC = 0; MMC = 910) dorsally. Dorsal face of propodeum slightly below level of mesonotum; dorsal face slightly sloped with declivitous face of about the same length; declivitous face smooth and shining with no pubescence. Gaster with suberect and erect macrosetae of varying heights. Genitalia (figs. 9597): parameres broadly rounded at apices curving dorsally covering most of the dorsal opening; apical margin of parameres complete; ventral margin of parameres at an acute angle; cuspi elongated, apices rounded with peg-like teeth on ental surface where they meet digit; digiti apices broad; peg-like teeth at apices dorsally, ventrally coming to a narrow point that curves towards parameres.</paragraph>
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Non-type material examined.
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:
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Mamathes,
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*,
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<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FAE6FD94FA16FD8D" box="[1319,1431,567,591]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1957-10">Oct 1957</date>
;
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<collectingCountry id="8785BDF6FFF6C137FF56FDF9FEE6FDB1" box="[151,359,602,627]" name="Mozambique" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">MOZAMBIQUE</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
Amatongas,
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,
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*,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FC86FDF9FC2EFDB0" box="[839,943,602,626]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1917-02">Feb 1917</date>
(G. Arnold);
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FB85FDF9FAA3FDB1" bold="true" box="[1092,1314,602,627]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">
<collectingCountry id="8785BDF6FFF6C137FB85FDF9FA9CFDB1" box="[1092,1309,602,627]" name="South Africa" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">SOUTH AFRICA</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
KwaZulu-
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, Umtamvuna Nature Reserve,
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,
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,
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,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FC15FDDEFBEBFD57" box="[980,1130,637,661]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="2000-11-14">14 Nov 2000</date>
(S. van Noort); KwaZulu-
<collectingCountry id="8785BDF6FFF6C137FF56FD3CFF56FD75" box="[151,215,671,695]" name="South Africa" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">Natal</collectingCountry>
, Umtamvuna Nature Reserve,
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,
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,
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,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FC22FD3CFBFDFD75" box="[995,1148,671,696]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="2000-11-18">18 Nov 2000</date>
(S. van Noort); Durban,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FEF9FD61FE40FD18" box="[312,449,706,730]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="31.027584">31°1.655' E</geoCoordinate>
*,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FE1AFD60FDE4FD18" box="[475,613,706,730]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1917-01-31">Jan 31 1917</date>
(G. Arnold); Illovo,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FC34FD61FB0AFD18" box="[1013,1163,706,730]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="30.2">30°12.000' E</geoCoordinate>
*,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FB64FD61FABCFD18" box="[1189,1341,706,731]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1976-05-11">11 May 1976</date>
(A.J.M. Carnegie); Nelspruit, Transvaal,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FDC7FD46FD19FD3F" box="[518,664,741,765]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="-25.465834">25°27.950' S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FD65FD46FCB7FD3F" box="[676,822,741,765]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="30.985283">30°59.117' E</geoCoordinate>
,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FC83FD45FC34FD3F" box="[834,949,741,765]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1980-06">June 1980</date>
(M. Samways);
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, Ifafa,,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FF56FCABFE9CFCE2" box="[151,285,776,800]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="31.05">31°3.000' E</geoCoordinate>
,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FEE8FCABFE3EFCE2" box="[297,447,776,800]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1979-06-16">16 June 1979</date>
(G. Leslie); Willowmore,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FD26FCABFCF8FCE2" box="[743,889,776,800]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="-33.299934">33°17.996' S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FC44FCABFB9BFCE2" box="[901,1050,776,800]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="23.481384">23°28.883' E</geoCoordinate>
*,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FBF5FCAAFB19FCE2" box="[1076,1176,776,800]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1914-01">Jan 1914</date>
(H. Brauns);
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FAF5FCA4FF60FC81" bold="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">ZIMBA- BWE:</emphasis>
Umtali,
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,
<geoCoordinate id="9AA69BA1FFF6C137FE23FC89FDF6FC80" box="[482,631,810,834]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" precision="1" value="32.655567">32°39.334' E</geoCoordinate>
*,
<date id="8B2CDBA6FFF6C137FD4EFC89FCA5FC80" box="[655,804,810,834]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" value="1920-06-10">10 June 1920</date>
(G. Arnold).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="FF2DFD66FFF6C137FF04FCEEFF67FAC7" blockId="12.[151,1437,151,1285]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FF04FCEEFE8EFCA7" bold="true" box="[197,271,845,869]" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">Notes.</emphasis>
Workers of
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FE5CFCEDFDB1FCA7" box="[413,560,845,869]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. natalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FDABFCEDFCAAFCA7" box="[618,811,845,869]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Prenolepis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="jaegerskioeldi">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FDABFCEDFCAAFCA7" box="[618,811,845,869]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are impossible to reliably tell apart from each other. It appears that
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FEE4FCD2FE39FC4A" box="[293,440,880,904]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="natalensis">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FEE4FCD2FE39FC4A" box="[293,440,880,904]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. natalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is slightly less pubescent than
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FCD6FCD2FC56FC4A" box="[791,983,880,904]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but this is hard to qualify, and we have not always found it a reliable diagnostic feature. An interesting point, however, is that the male genitalia of these two species are very different, especially the size and shape of volsella and the associated lobes. Males of each are easily distinguishable. The digiti and cuspi of
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FD59FC7AFCAAFC32" box="[664,811,984,1008]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="natalensis">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FD59FC7AFCAAFC32" box="[664,811,984,1008]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. natalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(fig. 97) are similar in structure to
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FB70FC7AFAA0FC32" box="[1201,1313,984,1008]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. boltoni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FAEFFC7AFA14FC32" box="[1326,1429,984,1008]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Prenolepis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lepida">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FAEFFC7AFA14FC32" box="[1326,1429,984,1008]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. lepida</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FF07FC5FFEB0FBD1" box="[198,305,1019,1043]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="silvula">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FF07FC5FFEB0FBD1" box="[198,305,1019,1043]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. silvula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(figs. 91, 94, 103). In these species, the cuspi are lobe-like and not nearly as wide as the digiti, and in general fairly typical in appearance for what is observed in
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FCEBFBBEFC29FBF7" box="[810,936,1053,1077]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FCEBFBBEFC29FBF7" box="[810,936,1053,1077]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">Nylanderia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species in other parts of the world. In
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FA91FBBDFE95FB9A" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the cuspi are much larger than the digiti and paddle-like (fig. 100); additionally the digiti are thin and blade-like, an unusual shape for
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FDC4FBC0FD02FBB9" box="[517,643,1123,1147]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FDC4FBC0FD02FBB9" box="[517,643,1123,1147]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">Nylanderia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
digiti. There are differences in the paramere shape as well between
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FA43FBC7FE88FB5F" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="natalensis">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FA43FBC7FE88FB5F" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. natalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FEFFFB25FE7DFB5F" box="[318,508,1157,1181]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. In
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FDE9FB25FD3BFB5F" box="[552,698,1157,1181]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="natalensis">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FDE9FB25FD3BFB5F" box="[552,698,1157,1181]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. natalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
the paramere margin is broadly rounded (fig. 96), whereas
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FA91FB25FE95FB02" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Prenolepis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="jaegerskioeldi">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FA91FB25FE95FB02" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has a finger-like extension of the margin (fig. 99). In general, it would appear that
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FB28FB0AFAFEFB02" box="[1257,1407,1192,1216]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="natalensis">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FB28FB0AFAFEFB02" box="[1257,1407,1192,1216]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. natalensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is restricted to southern Africa, while
<taxonomicName id="389286E5FFF6C137FDECFB6FFD6FFB21" box="[557,750,1227,1251]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Prenolepis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="jaegerskioeldi">
<emphasis id="CDE62174FFF6C137FDECFB6FFD6FFB21" box="[557,750,1227,1251]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="22">N. jaegerskioeldi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has a wider range from across equatorial Africa to northern Africa.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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