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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/BB19D62E-9C39-4B97-BAA6-6BBC27EBB17A" authority="Heraty & Mbanyana & Van Noort, 2020" authorityName="Heraty & Mbanyana & Van Noort" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Eucharitidae" genus="Eucharissa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Eucharissa insolita" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="insolita" status="sp. nov.">Eucharissa insolita</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 1–4" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figures 1 - 4. Eucharissa insolita sp. nov., male 1 head and mesosoma, anterior 2 habitus, lateral 3 lower face, frontal 4 habitus, dorsal." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.79.56042.figures1-4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/469443" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Figures 1-4</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5–10" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 5 - 10. Eucharissa insolita sp. nov. 5 - 8 male: 5 head and mesosoma in place in cocoon 6 adult in place in cocoon 7 exuvium of body and host ant remains 8 exuvium cap from face and antenna, anterior 9 planidial exuvium taken from last-instar larva 10 last instar larva, lateral. Abbreviations: dlp 2, dorsolateral process; T, tergum." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.79.56042.figures5-10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/469444" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">, 5-10</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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This species shares the following features with
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Eucharissa natalica</emphasis>
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Westwood: 16 antennal segments, flagellomeres of male with long dorsal rami, absence of a pronounced interantennal process, labrum transverse and hidden behind clypeus, hind tibia with one spur, and head and mesosoma dark blue. The major difference is the presence of basket-like, double-branched rami on all but the last flagellomere. This form of the antenna is most similar to
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<taxonomicName lsidName="E. stigmatica" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" rank="species" species="stigmatica">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">E. stigmatica</emphasis>
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Westwood (cf.
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<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14077" author="Westwood, JO" journalOrPublisher="Journal of Chemical Ecology" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" refId="B38" refString="Westwood, JO, 1874. Thesaurus Entomologicus Oxoniensis; or illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects, for the most part contained in the collections presented. Oxford, 328 pp. [205, 240 pls.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14077" title="Thesaurus Entomologicus Oxoniensis; or illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects, for the most part contained in the collections presented. Oxford, 328 pp. [205, 240 pls.]" url="https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14077" year="1874">Westwood 1874</bibRefCitation>
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, fig. XXVII 2a), but this other species has 19 flagellomeres. Compared to
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">E. natalica</emphasis>
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,
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has the mesoscutellar disc slightly longer than broad with the dorsal aspect flat in profile and on the same plane as the axillae, whereas in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">E. natalica</emphasis>
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the mesoscutellum is as long as broad, broadly rounded dorsally and elevated above the dorsal plane of the axillae (
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<bibRefCitation author="Heraty, JM" journalOrPublisher="Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" pagination="1 - 359" refId="B19" refString="Heraty, JM, 2002. A revision of the genera of Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the World. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 68: 1 - 359" title="A revision of the genera of Eucharitidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) of the World." volume="68" year="2002">Heraty 2002</bibRefCitation>
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, fig. 141). As well, the eyes of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">E. insolita</emphasis>
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are smaller and separated by 2.5
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their height (versus 2.1
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) and the basal gastral tergite has an even covering of micropunctuation. Other species of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Eucharissa</emphasis>
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have 18 or more antennal segments.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Figures 1-4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Eucharissa insolita</emphasis>
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sp. nov., male
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head and mesosoma, anterior
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habitus, lateral
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lower face, frontal
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habitus, dorsal.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Male</emphasis>
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. Length, 5.6 mm. Antenna dark brown; head, mesosoma, coxae, petiole, and most of gaster dark metallic blue; basal two-thirds of femora dark brown to black; apical gastral terga mostly brown; apex of femora, tibiae, and tarsi yellow; wings hyaline, venation brown.
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Head 1.7
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as broad as high. Frons rugose and covered by long fine setae, vertex bare just lateral to ocelli; vertexal carina sharp and extending laterally to eye margin. Eyes separated by 2.5
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their height. Posterior genal margin carinate; malar space 0.8
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height of eye and concave. Scrobes broadly impressed, laterally with weak vertical carinae in line with outer torular margin, and single median vertical carina extending to torulus. Toruli separated by a narrow ridge but not noticeably pronounced. Tentorial pits strongly impressed, supraclypeal area not demarked, clypeal region nearly smooth with sparse long setae. Labrum transverse and hidden behind clypeus, ventral margin with 5 tuberculate digits, each with a long seta that extends beyond clypeal margin. Mouthparts reduced, palpi absent. Antenna with 16 segments; scape almost reaching median ocellus; pedicel rounded and smooth; length of flagellum 1.3
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height of head, F2 0.4
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as long as broad basally, F2 as long as F3, following segments progressively longer along axis, F2-F10 with long paired flattened rami, decreasing in length apically, no distinct clava, F14 spatulate; flagellum pilose; multiporous plate sensilla not apparent.
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Mesoscutum rugulose, about as long as broad and covered with long fine decumbent setae; notauli vaguely impressed and reaching transscutal articulation. Mesoscutellum and axilla rugose-areolate; mesoscutellar disc medially impressed and slightly longer than broad, dorsally flat in profile and on same plane as axilla, axillula lacking; frenum separated from mesoscutellum by non-carinate sulcus; entire surface of mesoscutellum with long fine decumbent setae. Propodeum broadly rounded, rugose-areolate, densely setose; propodeal spiracle circular with long narrow ventral excision of propodeum about as long as spiracle diameter. Mesopleuron rugose-areolate, lower mesepimeron mostly bare. Prepectus coarsely rugose-alveolate, upper half slightly swollen, distinguished from pronotum by shallow furrow. Hind coxa mostly smooth and shining, all coxae and femora with long fine setae; protibial spur thin and acuminate; one metatibial spur. Wings subtriangular; fore wing 2.9
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as long as broad; venation complete (not interrupted); postmarginal vein 0.4
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as long as marginal vein; stigmal vein about twice as long as broad and slightly recurved distally; entire wing with sparse short setae, marginal fringe absent. Hind wing with microsetae and sparse marginal fringe.
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Petiole 3.0
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as long as broad and 1.7
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as long as the hind coxa, smooth with mediolateral patch of long setae, ventrally with thin medial sulcus. Gastral tergites smooth with sparse long recumbent setae and scattered micropunctuations; no tergal scar on Gt1. First gastral sternite (Gs1) smooth without any constriction. Gs9 broadly rounded apically and setose. Aedeagus stout, digitus discoidal with short marginal spines, paramere broad with two apical setae. Cerci absent.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Female</emphasis>
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. Unknown.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Immatures.</paragraph>
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">First instar</emphasis>
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(from exuvium, without head capsule, Fig.
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). Terga TI and TII fused dorsally, with 4 pairs of setae, ventrolateral pair as stout short spines; tergopleural line (tpl) present on TII to TVIII; relative to tpl, TIII with three pairs of setae, one dorsal pair, one posterior pair just lateral to tpl, and one pair on ventral margin, posteroventral corner acuminate; TIV with one dorsal pair of setae just medial to tpl, posteroventral margin rounded; TV with one dorsal pair of setae and one stout ventral pair; TVI as in TIV, but spine more robust, length exceeding width of tergum; TVII with posterior margin lateral to tpl with two acuminate posterior processes and one pair of ventral setae; TVIII similar to TVII but without setae and posterior margin medial to tpl crenulate; TIX with posteroventral margin long, spine-like and reaching to apex of TXII; TX tubular with crenulate posterior margin; TXI with broad posteromedial extension covering part of TXII; TXII with acute emarginate apex; cerci short and not reaching TXII apex.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Second instar</emphasis>
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(Fig.
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). Length 3.9 mm. Hymenopteriform in shape. Spiracles present on body segments 1-7; body segments very finely tuberculate. Planidial exuvium attached to ventral thoracic region.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Pupa</emphasis>
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(from detached exuvium, antennal exuvium still attached to adult, Figs
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5–10" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 5 - 10. Eucharissa insolita sp. nov. 5 - 8 male: 5 head and mesosoma in place in cocoon 6 adult in place in cocoon 7 exuvium of body and host ant remains 8 exuvium cap from face and antenna, anterior 9 planidial exuvium taken from last-instar larva 10 last instar larva, lateral. Abbreviations: dlp 2, dorsolateral process; T, tergum." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.79.56042.figures5-10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/469444" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">5-8</figureCitation>
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). Able to discern distinct ocellar horns (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5–10" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 5 - 10. Eucharissa insolita sp. nov. 5 - 8 male: 5 head and mesosoma in place in cocoon 6 adult in place in cocoon 7 exuvium of body and host ant remains 8 exuvium cap from face and antenna, anterior 9 planidial exuvium taken from last-instar larva 10 last instar larva, lateral. Abbreviations: dlp 2, dorsolateral process; T, tergum." figureDoi="10.3897/jhr.79.56042.figures5-10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/469444" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">7</figureCitation>
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, och), a ventrolateral process (vlp2), and a bladder-like dorsolateral process on gaster (dlp2); see
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<bibRefCitation DOI="https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/sav062" author="Heraty, JM" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the Entomological Society of America" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" pagination="865 - 874" refId="B23" refString="Heraty, JM, Mottern, J, Peeters, C, 2015. A new species of Schizaspidia, with discussion of the phylogenetic utility of immature stages for assessing relationships among eucharitid parasitoids of ants. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 108: 865 - 874, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/sav062" title="A new species of Schizaspidia, with discussion of the phylogenetic utility of immature stages for assessing relationships among eucharitid parasitoids of ants." url="https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/sav062" volume="108" year="2015">Heraty et al. (2015)</bibRefCitation>
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for a full description of each structure. A dorsal mesoscutellar swelling could not be observed, but may be present. A darkly pigmented tergal bar on the basal terga (as found in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Schizaspidia</emphasis>
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) was not observed on the exuvium; notably the corresponding tergal scar was also not found on the adult, so this structure is considered to be absent in this species.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Figures 5-10.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Heraty & Mbanyana & Van Noort" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Eucharitidae" genus="Eucharissa" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Eucharissa insolita" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="insolita">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Eucharissa insolita</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp. nov.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">5-8</emphasis>
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male:
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">5</emphasis>
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head and mesosoma in place in cocoon
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">6</emphasis>
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adult in place in cocoon
|
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">7</emphasis>
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exuvium of body and host ant remains
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">8</emphasis>
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exuvium cap from face and antenna, anterior
|
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">9</emphasis>
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planidial exuvium taken from last-instar larva
|
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">10</emphasis>
|
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last instar larva, lateral. Abbreviations: dlp2, dorsolateral process; T, tergum.
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
</caption>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="43" type="holotype">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Holotype.</paragraph>
|
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">South Africa</emphasis>
|
||
:
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Mpumalanga</emphasis>
|
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: 2km E R532 on
|
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<normalizedToken originalValue="God’s">God's</normalizedToken>
|
||
Window sideroad, 1495m,
|
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<geoCoordinate degrees="24" direction="south" minutes="54" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="32" value="-24.908888">24°54'32"S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate degrees="30" direction="east" minutes="51" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="38" value="30.860556">30°51'38"E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
, 07 Dec 2016, N. Mbanyana & S. van Noort; nest #48 found at the base of a grass tussock with soil and gravel around the entrance; ex
|
||
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Roger" baseAuthorityYear="1860" class="Hexapoda" family="Formicidae" genus="Bothroponera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Bothroponera granosa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="granosa">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Bothroponera granosa</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(1 ♂, SAM-HYM-P095050); deposited in SAMC; ant host voucher (SAM-HYM-C028101; SAMC). Exuvium and host remains mounted on same point. Exuvium of planidium from same pupa mounted on slide (SAM-HYM-P095051; SAMC).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="43" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Material examined.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">
|
||
<materialsCitation collectingDate="2016-12-08" collectorName="N. Mbanyana, S. van Noort, Exuvium" specimenCount="1">
|
||
One second-instar larva (SAM-HYM-P095052, SAMC): same locality as holotype,
|
||
<collectingDate value="2016-12-08">08 Dec 2016</collectingDate>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName>N. Mbanyana</collectorName>
|
||
&
|
||
<collectorName>S. van Noort</collectorName>
|
||
; nest #59; raised hillock nest about
|
||
<quantity metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" unit="cm" value="20.0">20cm</quantity>
|
||
high, fish tank gravel [= quartz gravel composed of evenly sized small stones] excavated and brought to surface; brood collected at about
|
||
<quantity metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" unit="cm" value="5.0">5cm</quantity>
|
||
below the ground level, workers down to
|
||
<quantity metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" unit="cm" value="30.0">30cm</quantity>
|
||
below; ex
|
||
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Roger" baseAuthorityYear="1860" class="Hexapoda" family="Formicidae" genus="Bothroponera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Bothroponera granosa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="43" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="granosa">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Bothroponera granosa</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(ant voucher SAM-HYM-C028104).
|
||
<collectorName>Exuvium</collectorName>
|
||
of planidium from same larva mounted on slide (SAM-HYM-P095053; SAMC)
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="43" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">Etymology.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="43">
|
||
From the Latin
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="43">insolitus</emphasis>
|
||
for unusual or strange; gender feminine.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
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</document> |