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<mods:title id="63F3EF516738B0E14FA7DE2678C78A0F">Taxonomic studies on genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with report of two new species and three new records including a tramp species from India with a revised key</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart id="E8E1C9BEB3AA1BD6404EF31F5B03BF0E">Kumar, Rakesh</mods:namePart>
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<mods:identifier id="6E9A98493DD29729E8F00006BE893C5E" type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.207.3040</mods:identifier>
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<taxonomicName id="C31D5B49D30EC8EC12044E0AE6AFA057" ID-CoL="55PJW" LSID="http://species-id.net/wiki/Tetramorium_caldarium" authority="Roger, 1857" authorityName="Roger" authorityYear="1857" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetramorium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tetramorium caldarium" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="21" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caldarium">Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="14B534021140D2E2DDA8A6557014845A" pageId="10" pageNumber="21">new record from India</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Figs 13-15
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<subSubSection id="B8381A3BD24E3B51A9921433A6D3D203" pageId="10" pageNumber="21" type="material examined">
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<paragraph id="37099DFBF054E37E1C2680A423881F5D" pageId="10" pageNumber="21">Material examined.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="28FDBD605A37A40FBDB55D1574A3BD59" pageId="10" pageNumber="21">11(w), India, Punjab, Patiala, 250m alt., hand picking, 07 April 2011, coll. R. Kumar, PUPAC.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F3FB79081B92A2195B8B8D1C0E16D8AB" pageId="10" pageNumber="21">Worker description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="50BB1789A9FD3FB5E6AC97475D41FAE9" pageId="10" pageNumber="21">Measurements (worker). HL 0.63-0.64, HW 0.53-0.56, SL 0.42-0.45, EL 0.12-0.13, WL 0.66-0.69, PW 0.37-0.38, PSL 0.03-0.05, PTL 0.13-0.14, PPL 0.18-0.20, PTW 0.18-0.19, PPW 0.21-0.23, PTH 0.20-0.21, PPH 0.18-0.19, CI 84.13-87.50, OI 21.82-23.21, SI 76.36-83.02, PSLI 4.76-7.94, PeNI 47.37-51.35, LPeI 61.90-70.00, DPeI 128.57-146.15, PpNI 55.26-62.16, LPpI 94.74-105.56, DPpI 110.53-127.78, PPI 116.67-121.05 (9 measured).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="99B8C908CC23D333FB6051CC32E56663" pageId="10" pageNumber="21">Head longer than broad, sides almost straight, posterolateral corners rounded, posterior head margin shallowly emarginated; clypeus consisting of flat basal half and steep apical half; anterior margin of clypeus entire without median notch; mandibles triangular, with 6 teeth, masticatory margin of mandibles with large apical and preapical tooth; third tooth slightly smaller than the preapical tooth followed by three denticles; frontal lobes weakly developed and elevated laterally, frontal area indistinct; antennal scrobes feeble, indistinct, very little concave and not bordered posteriorly; eye moderate in size, located laterally and almost at mid-length of head, composed of ca. 8 ommatidia in a series along its maximum length; antennae slender, 12-segmented; scape short from posterior head margin by one fourth of its length; mesosoma longer than head, broader anteriorly than posteriorly, dorsum flat and tapers to backward in lateral view; pro-mesonotal suture and metanotal groove indistinct; propodeal teeth small (PSL 0.03-0.05mm), acute, triangular almost equal to its width and propodeal lobes; propodeal lobes broad and roughly triangular in shape; posterior declivity of propodeum short, concave; petiole with a short peduncle, its node as broad as long with anterior and posterior faces parallel, weakly convex dorsum in lateral view; ventrally petiole weakly downcurved along its length; peduncle with a small anteroventral lamella; postpetiole broader than long, gaster oval.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="99DE844381F975BE20D4556C5EACF57B" pageId="10" pageNumber="21">Head feebly longitudinally rugose, interrugal space weakly granular or punctulate; frontal carinae feeble and developed to the level of the midlength of the eye behind which fade out or broken; mandibles weakly longitudinally rugulose; clypeus with a strong mid and two lateral carinae; dorsum of mesosoma weakly granular or punctulate with traces of rugulose sculpture; sides of mesosoma reticulate; petiole and postpetiole faintly rugulose and punctulate; propodeal declivity reticulate, upper half finely transversely rugulose, gaster unsculptured; legs smooth and shiny.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="33AEEA2FA9A5E8982DB3E4E84BAF658F" pageId="11" pageNumber="22">
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<pageBreakToken id="C6E8BF28D0AC59DA982A091AC7A6C348" pageId="11" pageNumber="22" start="start">Whole</pageBreakToken>
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body yellowish brown with gaster darker brown; body with short, erect, stiff, blunt hairs and few scattered pubescence on gaster; antennal scapes and hind tibiae with very short, fine, appressed pubescence.
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<paragraph id="BBA78CA9F45EA62594807C764A4FE75E" pageId="11" pageNumber="22">Remarks.</paragraph>
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Being tramp, it was collected from a disturbed area with high anthropogenic activities. It is widely distributed in the tropics and subtropics, associated with man and living in hothouses, zoos or other constantly heated buildings (
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<bibRefCitation id="13056B030B0B3D12D025E7DC5788116E" author="Bolton, B" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology" pageId="20" pageNumber="31" pagination="193 - 384" title="The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region." volume="40" year="1980">Bolton 1980</bibRefCitation>
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). It is uncommon in India and has been reported for the first time from India. It belongs to simillimum- species group (
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<bibRefCitation id="21144508C33B4A5CE94B3E28942B59DC" author="Bolton, B" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology" pageId="20" pageNumber="31" pagination="193 - 384" title="The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region." volume="40" year="1980">Bolton 1980</bibRefCitation>
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="8F72D1BCBF6EA686CB92E694C33A642D" author="Hita Garcia, F" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="20" pageNumber="31" pagination="1 - 72" title="The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region-introduction, definition of species groups, and revision of the T. bicarinatum, T. obesum, T. sericeiventre and T. tosii species groups." volume="3039" year="2011">Hita Garcia and Fisher 2011</bibRefCitation>
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) and is very close to
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<taxonomicName id="73ADEFE1F55D587C669ACAD63AA33C0D" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetramorium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tetramorium simillimum" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="22" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="simillimum">Tetramorium simillimum</taxonomicName>
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(Smith). From the latter, it can be distinguished by the following
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of characters: frontal carinae developed to the level of the midlength of the eyes behind which they become very weak or broken, or gradually fade out posteriorly, ground sculpture of head is feeble with surfaces dully shiny; antennal scrobes vestigial.
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Figures 13-15.
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<taxonomicName id="06D42B7B3B2CED956E37E5B88C985FBF" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetramorium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Tetramorium caldarium" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="23" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="caldarium">Tetramorium caldarium</taxonomicName>
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(Roger), Worker: 13 Head, full-face view 14 Body, lateral view 15 Body, dorsal view.
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