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<taxonomicName id="12631F0B2EFF4EE6EEA54174916B427A" LSID="http://zoobank.org/AD739019-1E86-4A82-8516-229B4DECF8FD" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Stigmatomma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Stigmatomma luyiae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="81" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="luyiae">Stigmatomma luyiae</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="EE43C883D201436F77748CD840B2B731" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Material.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C24E4A5042795C80C1E2692DBF8C5D49" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Holotype: worker, pinned. Original label: &quot;TAIWAN: Nantou County, LFDP, 10.i.2015, F. C. Hsu col. CASENT0922349&quot; Deposited at NMNS.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="BF1DD7C3111489D989F5C610D1231702" pageId="0" pageNumber="81">Paratype: worker, pinned. Original label: &quot;TAIWAN: Nantou County, LFDP, 10.i.2015, F. C. Hsu col. ANTWEB1032000&quot; Deposited at TARI.</paragraph>
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locality.
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Lienhuachih Forest Dynamics Plot (LFDP),
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120°52
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, 770m, Nantou County, Taiwan, 10.i.2015, F. C. Hsu col., Winkler sample (sifted soil).
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<paragraph id="17D0F492971010B0A85A772092CC8DF4" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Workers of
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can be distinguished from those of other
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species by the combination of the following characters (asterisks flag putative unique characters within
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):
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<paragraph id="F48CF9881966F4BF3451A333C9C132FA" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">1. Eleven antennomeres.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="3DD82A37E72D8B0E9EBE48F060128100" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">2. Mandibles as long as the head (MI: 100).</paragraph>
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3.
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baso-masticatory margin with a single row of teeth.
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<paragraph id="27EB3A4A2A0D8919AAC89F88AC7EA3BC" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">4. Mandibles with longer, jigsaw-tab-shaped median teeth.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2D5A134086F1B51CE0F5172532FA1809" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">5. *Anterior clypeal margin flat; modified setae or tubercular cuticular projections absent.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="F65079560CCE3A7767B3ADC68B6795C1" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">6. Anterior portion of the median area of the clypeus with seven stout, acuminate flattened-apex setae arranged in a single transversal row.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="557EC8101AAFA0DEBE80296E464D0A76" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">7. Frontal lobes closely approximated; median area of the clypeus extending posteriorly as a narrow longitudinal strip between the antennal sockets.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="59CEECD763E0A2F89C0C998333C78112" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">8. Antennal scrobe absent.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="7E5BAA5AFFAE152871580715968E12B6" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">9. Genal teeth present, but minute.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="02EAA20525E650B821C70BCF58360479" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">10. Dorsal face of the head densely costate-foveolate, slightly catenated.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="95E6F4A05120046E3948408817B71306" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">11. Head quadrate (CI: 100).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B8E28B19BFC78B7D2972B4762B3D2D2B" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">12. Mesepisternum divided into anepisternum and katepisternum.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="88A058648CE82BE156AFDE0EEE381E3D" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">13. Lamella absent on the ventral margin of the calcar of strigil.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D199258FD9C4DD1AFE67B67DF4ACE96D" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">14. *Anterior face of mesobasitarsus with round sulcus filled with microvilli-like projections.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9A0CB8EDC127784E3F2EF0CBFCD0D6F4" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">15. One metatibial spur.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8A8D696B0D8572D1CBFC7DA6B7E77432" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">16. Sulcus absent on the anterior face of the metabasitarsus.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DE1F6F08EAD38406135FCCC2C35F07A3" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">17. Fenestra absent on the subpetiolar process.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C2C781720D2FD7B6E3B97CF36B3939C0" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">18. Stout spiniform setae absent on the hypopygium.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="95CCCC78BB74880F0487562A402AB54F" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="1FF2E04D4ACA485BE13579CBF95CE1F5" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Holotype measurements (Figure 1): TL: 2.45 mm, HL: 0.5 mm, HW: 0.5 mm, HW2: 0.47 mm; SL: 0.3 mm, ML: 0.5 mm, WL: 0.6 mm, PPW: 0.24 mm, PnW: 0.31 mm, PtW: 0.24 mm, PtL: 0.16 mm, CI: 100, MI: 100, and SI: 60.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5791A798B4A7DDBA22E3EA507CCCC7AD" pageId="1" pageNumber="82">Paratype measurements: TL: 2.43 mm, HL: 0.48 mm, HW: 0.48 mm, HW2: 0.45 mm, SL: 0.29 mm, ML: 0.48 mm, WL: 0.6 mm, PPW: 0.22 mm, PnW: 0.32 mm, PtW: 0.24 mm, PtL: 0.16 mm, CI: 100, MI: 100, and SI: 60.</paragraph>
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Figure 1. Holotype of
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sp. n. (CASENT0922349); worker. Images by FAE; available at AntWeb.org. A Full-face view B Mesosoma, lateral view C Lateral view D Dorsal view.
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Head. Dorsal face of the head quadrate (CI: 100), bearing longer erect to suberect hairs, and numerous shorter suberect to subdecumbent pilosity; sculpture densely costate-foveolate, slightly catenated (Figs 1A, 2A). Posterior margin of the head slightly concave in full-face view. Antenna with eleven antennomeres, bearing abundant erect to subdecumbent pilosity (Figs 1A, 2
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). Frontal lobes closely approximated: median area of the clypeus extending posteriorly as a narrow longitudinal strip between the antennal sockets (Figs 1A, 2
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). Antenna with eleven antennomeres (Figs 1A, 2A,
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). Antennal scrobes absent (Figs 1A, 2A, C). Compound eyes absent
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Figs 2C, D). Genal teeth present, but minute. Anterior clypeal margin flat; modified setae or tubercular cuticular projections absent (Figure 2B). Anterior portion of the median area of the clypeus with seven stout, acuminate flattened-apex setae arranged in a single transversal row; longer median seta; each seta rises from a minute tubercle-like cuticular projection (Figure 2B). Mandibles elongated, falciform; baso-masticatory margin with a single row of five teeth (Figs 1A, 2A). Mandibular teeth arrangement, from base to apex: smaller blunt tooth; two longer jigsaw-tab-shaped teeth; long diastema; indistinct, acute pre-apical tooth, immediately followed by an acute apical tooth (Figs 1A, 2A, C). Dorsal face of the mandibles costate (Figs 1A, 2A). Mandibles with erect to subdecumbent pilosity (Figs 1A, 2A). Mandibles as long as the head (MI: 100).
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Figure 2. Holotype of
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sp. n. (CASENT0922349); worker. Images by FAE; available at AntWeb.org. A Full-face view B Anterior margin of clypeus, dorsal view C Mandibles, anterior view D Head, lateral view.
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<paragraph id="3ACE919B13A21B2D39E3EC312A7664F5" pageId="2" pageNumber="83">Mesosoma. Mesepisternum divided into anepisternum and katepisternum (Figs 1B, 3A). Metanotal suture present (Figure 1D). In profile, lateral margins of propodeal declivitous face are not continuous: ventral portion is raised (Figs 1B, 3A). In the dorsal view, pronotum, mesonotum, and propodeum strigate-rugulose; declivitous face of the propodeum weakly strigate-rugulose. Posterolateral portion of the pronotum, mesepisternum, and posterolateral face of propodeum areolate; remainder of the lateral face of the propodeum strigate-rugulose-somewhat areolate; metapleuron imbricate (Figure 3A). Mesosoma covered with erect to subdecumbent pilosity (Figure 3A).</paragraph>
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Figure 3. Holotype of
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sp. n. (CASENT0922349); worker. Images by FAE; available at AntWeb.org. A Mesosoma, lateral view B Petiole, lateral view C Petiole, ventral view D Apex of the gaster, lateral view.
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. Lamella absent on the ventral margin of the calcar of strigil (Fig. 4A, B). Anterior face of calcar of strigil with squamiform microtrichia; posterior face with lanceolate microtrichia (Fig. 4
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). Multiple spatulate, carinate setae on the anterior face of protibial apex, next to calcar of strigil (Figure 4A). Multiple spatulate, carinate setae on the anterior face of probasitarsus (Figure 4A). Mesotibial spur absent (Figure 4C). Anterior face of mesobasitarsus with round sulcus filled with microvilli-like projections (Figure 4D). One metatibial spur; pectinate; anterior and posterior faces glabrous (Fig. 4
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). Sulcus absent on the anterior face of the metabasitarsus (Figure 4E). Arolium present on pro-, meso-, and metapretarsus.
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Figure 4. Holotype of
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sp. n. (CASENT0922349); worker. Images by FAE; available at AntWeb.org. A Foreleg, anterior face. Close-up of the protibial apex, including the calcar of strigil, and probasitarsus B Foreleg, posterior face. Close-up of the protibial apex, including the calcar of strigil, and probasitarsus C Midleg, ventral face. Close-up of the mesotibial apex D Midleg, anterior face. Close-up of the mesobasitarsus, which bears a round sulcus filled with microvilli-like projections E Hindleg, anterior face. Close-up of the metatibial apex, including the metatibial spur, and metabasitarsus F Hindleg, posterior face. Close-up of the metatibial apex, including the metatibial spur, and basal portion of metabasitarsus.
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Metasoma. Subpetiolar process well developed and lobe-shaped; fenestra absent (Figs 1C, 3B). Prora present (Figs 1C, 3B). Stout spiniform setae absent on hypopygium (Figure 3D). Petiolar tergite, laterotergite, and poststernite areolate/imbricate (Figs 3
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). Gaster imbricate; mostly covered with suberect pilosity (Figs 1C, 3B, D).
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<paragraph id="A5C7FE780076A0FDD8B07AB86A9CB517" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Color. Head color orange-brown; body yellow-brown; apex of gaster and appendages yellowish (Figure 1).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="442E10EBDD8F76EEA5F2E194A81060BF" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="6D3C8A325328C66641389E3460641FE0" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">
The name
<taxonomicName id="096BDCA9B30FD5B19A24FE497EF77446" lsidName="luyiae" pageId="3" pageNumber="84" rank="species" species="luyiae">luyiae</taxonomicName>
is homage to Miss Lu-Yi Wang. The fieldwork that yielded specimens for this study could not have been completed without her participation.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="9689FF6B79E707D6124DAAD8CA5A3B0C" pageId="3" pageNumber="84" type="other castes">
<paragraph id="4B17F00E6AD3F2B1BD98B6F7C5FEB891" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Other castes.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EBEE3998AF415D109A512E45DCC6CCF9" pageId="3" pageNumber="84">Unknown.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="0D3FE342B974B7214C29F5148EF3BD2D" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="17CD6F063815352037A4D3A28424D3A1" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
<pageBreakToken id="FE2FC12033FAF10867F9A41101E67D9E" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" start="start">Distribution</pageBreakToken>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="059630BD75B823B1F4FF2A055E858865" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
To date,
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sp. n. was only collected in the soil of a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest, which is part of the
<taxonomicName id="EA8BF8ACD50C1CF1222599846960348A" genus="Machilus-Castanopsis" lsidName="Machilus-Castanopsis" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="genus">Machilus-Castanopsis</taxonomicName>
vegetation zone, in Taiwan (Figure 5).
</paragraph>
<caption id="23D1D8C08E63F38638EFA31850387ADD" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
<paragraph id="A4109A5821EBE5E328F2015B612C745F" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">Figure 5. Photograph of the subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest in the Lienhuachih Forest Dynamics Plot, Nantou County, Taiwan.</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="291ACB5AABFC6F2D9C255DA7B7739872" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="86" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="454F9E05C53149C9EF2E2CDDDD8191C3" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">Discussion.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E2BB90D7E492AC6D8338879C594A44A7" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
<taxonomicName id="F489A5B80C8B0687F607EDE967FE2D13" class="Eurotiomycetes" family="Verrucariaceae" genus="Stigmatomma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Fungi" lsidName="Stigmatomma luyiae" order="Verrucariales" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="luyiae">Stigmatomma luyiae</taxonomicName>
is easily distinguished from most of its congeners in Asia due to its mandibles, which present only a single row of teeth instead of two rows. The only
<taxonomicName id="F5649676DD3129CC2FA527D5FBEDAB84" class="Eurotiomycetes" family="Verrucariaceae" genus="Stigmatomma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Fungi" lsidName="Stigmatomma" order="Verrucariales" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="genus">Stigmatomma</taxonomicName>
species in that region sharing this character with the new species are those formerly classified as
<taxonomicName id="4472BB14D9F0809911D865672BE33A69" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Bannapone" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Bannapone" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Bannapone</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="83CB2813553C371E9A00D9FE7F6D45AD" author="Eguchi, K" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="6" pageNumber="87" pagination="077 - 086" title="Redefinition of the genus Bannapone and description of B. cryptica sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Amblyoponinae)." url="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.1.5" volume="4013" year="2015">Eguchi et al., 2015</bibRefCitation>
):
<taxonomicName id="E97E1A394E0401838B73186A73D4E0CC" lsidName="S. caliginosum" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="caliginosum">S. caliginosum</taxonomicName>
(Onoyama, 1999),
<taxonomicName id="11F46C65D9B625C0DE5CCE193BE8B14B" lsidName="S. crypticum" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="crypticum">S. crypticum</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="498610136FAB78C4CB04D49EDD7C846C" author="Eguchi, K" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="6" pageNumber="87" pagination="077 - 086" title="Redefinition of the genus Bannapone and description of B. cryptica sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Amblyoponinae)." url="https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.1.5" volume="4013" year="2015">Eguchi et al., 2015</bibRefCitation>
),
<taxonomicName id="BE287A9E89EB19329F5CDE2E848A28AC" lsidName="S. fulvidum" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="fulvidum">S. fulvidum</taxonomicName>
(Terayama, 1987),
<taxonomicName id="41B40201D1F909E1EE422D77222066EC" lsidName="S. mulanae" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="mulanae">S. mulanae</taxonomicName>
(Xu, 2000),
<taxonomicName id="7FE011A3E9D437C4E3C91A0B2AE58F2E" lsidName="S. pertinax" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="pertinax">S. pertinax</taxonomicName>
(Baroni Urbani, 1978), and
<taxonomicName id="94ACA94987BB8B2BBB5A4CCC24E2C1CD" lsidName="S. scrobiceps" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="scrobiceps">S. scrobiceps</taxonomicName>
(Guenard et al., 2013). Within this group,
<taxonomicName id="CB170D61FB5E04A54DF94633D4596C44" lsidName="S. fulvidum" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="fulvidum">S. fulvidum</taxonomicName>
possesses antennae with twelve antennomeres (
<bibRefCitation id="0E5663B99CE75FF6B0C448BDA66B9F48" author="Terayama, M" journalOrPublisher="Edaphologia" pageId="7" pageNumber="88" pagination="31 - 33" title="A new species of Amblyopone (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Japan." url="https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24856" volume="36" year="1987">Terayama 1987</bibRefCitation>
), while the antennae of the other species, including
<taxonomicName id="AE5E15DAEFDA45BFF98A0BB93165D1E6" lsidName="S. luyiae" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="luyiae">S. luyiae</taxonomicName>
, have eleven antennomeres. Only
<taxonomicName id="0BD1B29DACC776D2F1F19E7DA5126BE3" lsidName="S. luyiae" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="luyiae">S. luyiae</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="99040EDDA8667FA5343BF97548EDB35A" lsidName="S. mulanae" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="mulanae">S. mulanae</taxonomicName>
possess the median mandibular teeth in a jigsaw tab-shaped arrangement (Fig. 8
<normalizedToken id="10E8AC727DEB222CB5355E797E0C27BC" originalValue="AB">A-B</normalizedToken>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5D59FBBFAA3155C73A1AB7A7DC404D7E" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="86" pageId="4" pageNumber="85">
The diagnostic characters for setting apart
<taxonomicName id="DDDFEE01695C4B8A0E1CD6D0EE5254FA" class="Eurotiomycetes" family="Verrucariaceae" genus="Stigmatomma" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Fungi" lsidName="Stigmatomma luyiae" order="Verrucariales" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" phylum="Ascomycota" rank="species" species="luyiae">Stigmatomma luyiae</taxonomicName>
from
<taxonomicName id="EDDBD6CA49E7E589B39E250A44D6DAF6" lsidName="S. mulanae" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="mulanae">S. mulanae</taxonomicName>
are the presence/absence of cuticular projections and modified setae on the anterior margin of the clypeus, head shape, and relative size of the mandibles. In
<taxonomicName id="FD2CB9E26486CBEF30D3F3A8D562D560" lsidName="S. luyiae" pageId="4" pageNumber="85" rank="species" species="luyiae">S. luyiae</taxonomicName>
, the anterior clypeal margin is flat and bears neither tubercular projections nor stout setae. Instead, stout, acuminate flattened-apex setae rise from the anterior portion of the
<pageBreakToken id="033D83FC2ECEB1155073ACC5FA4814C9" pageId="5" pageNumber="86" start="start">median</pageBreakToken>
area of the clypeus (Figure 2B). Also, the head is quadrate (CI: 100), and the mandibles are as long as the head (MI: 100). In
<taxonomicName id="9634AA6EA0F0C7EEB81854AA2D9A05BF" lsidName="S. mulanae" pageId="5" pageNumber="86" rank="species" species="mulanae">S. mulanae</taxonomicName>
, the anterior margin of the clypeus presents tubercle-like cuticular projections, and each of which bears a stout, conic seta (Figure 8A); the head is rectangular (CI: 84;
<bibRefCitation id="336BD13CF43A9B9730118E2DEB675DFC" author="Xu, Z-H" journalOrPublisher="Zoological Research" pageId="7" pageNumber="88" pagination="297 - 302" title="Two new genera of ant subfamilies Dorylinae and Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Yunnan, China." volume="21" year="2000">Xu 2000</bibRefCitation>
); and the mandibles are shorter than the head (ML: 0.30, HL: 0.38;
<bibRefCitation id="DFC5CF05DE9198151D70944C513B3D17" author="Xu, Z-H" journalOrPublisher="Zoological Research" pageId="7" pageNumber="88" pagination="297 - 302" title="Two new genera of ant subfamilies Dorylinae and Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Yunnan, China." volume="21" year="2000">Xu 2000</bibRefCitation>
).
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