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<treatment id="C2F3002FD2D3722B8D1074466E9CBF1A" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6224962" ID-GBIF-Taxon="100121475" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6224962" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:C2F3002FD2D3722B8D1074466E9CBF1A" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/C2F3002FD2D3722B8D1074466E9CBF1A" lastPageNumber="66" pageNumber="65">
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<taxonomicName id="96ECF92A57D5D3B0DAA6B0554FCD433A" authority="(Clark)" baseAuthorityName="Clark" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Austromorium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavigaster">Austromorium flavigaster (Clark)</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="3573FBB5B92E2C31FF3FC923C7DC2247" pageNumber="65">(Figs 1-3, 7)</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="BEF8E48BB1114C88DA5136B8DE647B9B" authority="Clark, 1938: 366" authorityName="Clark" authorityPageNumber="366" authorityYear="1938" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Xiphomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavigaster">
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Xiphomyrmex flavigaster
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<bibRefCitation id="982881C06409C4761E2F9A9A29AE4E13" author="Clark, J." pageNumber="65" pagination="356 - 382" refId="ref4107" refString="Clark, J. (1938) The Sir Joseph Banks Islands. Reports of the McCoy Society for Field Investigation and Research. Part 10. Formicidae (Hymenoptera). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (n. s.), 50, 356 - 382." type="journal article" year="1938">Clark, 1938: 366</bibRefCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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(combination in
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<taxonomicName id="328BB63F12756B6901CB01043BCF581A" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Chelaner" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Chelaner</taxonomicName>
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by
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<bibRefCitation id="12514261773F6068B2349AA3F42412BF" author="Bolton, B." pageNumber="65" pagination="281 - 379" refId="ref3989" refString="Bolton, B. (1976) The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Constituent genera, review of smaller genera and revision of Triglyphothrix Forel. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology, 34, 281 - 379." type="journal article" year="1976">Bolton, 1976</bibRefCitation>
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; combination in
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<taxonomicName id="856A98CC729324917A76B0E4BC22678F" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Monomorium</taxonomicName>
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by
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<bibRefCitation id="94CAB3C0B1163349FB237337B8C759F8" author="Taylor, R. W." pageNumber="65" pagination="1 - 5" refId="ref4286" refString="Taylor, R. W. (1987) A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). First supplement, 10 July, 1987. CSIRO Division of Entomology Report 41, Supplement 1, 1 - 5." type="journal article" year="1987">Taylor, 1987</bibRefCitation>
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; unplaced to genus by
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<bibRefCitation id="16C66F966DC420518B5F49D11632BB39" author="Shattuck, S. O." pageNumber="65" pagination="1 - 226" refId="ref4258" refString="Shattuck, S. O. (1999) Australian ants: their biology and identification. Monographs on Invertebrate Taxonomy, 3, 1 - 226." type="journal article" year="1999">Shattuck, 1999</bibRefCitation>
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; incertae sedis in
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<taxonomicName id="7F6F50188A4196593342740E4EE30812" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Myrmicinae" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Myrmicinae</taxonomicName>
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by
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<bibRefCitation id="62379478E87C2CC44AB9EAFBE837B1DD" author="Heterick, B. E." pageNumber="65" pagination="353 - 459" refId="ref4159" refString="Heterick, B. E. (2001) Revision of the Australian ants of the genus Monomorium (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 15, 353 - 459." type="journal article" year="2001">Heterick, 2001</bibRefCitation>
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; combination in
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<taxonomicName id="707C69BF70EAF7EFFBD58B286B352B4B" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Rogeria" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="65" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Rogeria</taxonomicName>
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by
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<bibRefCitation id="44EA46B31413DC93EEC2785E6B804631" author="Heterick, B. E." pageNumber="65" refId="ref4192" refString="Heterick, B. E. (2009) A guide to the ants of the South-west Botanical Province, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement (in press)." type="book" year="2009">Heterick, 2009</bibRefCitation>
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).
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Types.
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<typeStatus id="2A5C424FCDC058B4B334A02945DB4E37" pageNumber="65">Syntype</typeStatus>
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workers from
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<location id="67157BCC669FBD10E4A697B87194B2F5" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:C2F3002FD2D3722B8D1074466E9CBF1A:67157BCC669FBD10E4A697B87194B2F5" country="Australia" name="Reevesby Island, South Australia" pageNumber="65">Reevesby Island, South Australia</location>
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(
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, examined).
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Diagnosis. Body yellowish-red to reddish-brown, much lighter in colour than
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, the gaster banded light brown-dark brown-light brown (rather than being dull red with a uniformly coloured gaster), sculpturing areolate-rugose (rather than rugose), dorsal face of propodeum similar in length to posterior face (rather than much longer), propodeal lobes developed as sharp spines (rather than rounded posteriorly), ventral surface of
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lacks a small tooth anteriorly, and petiolar node with distinct anterior and dorsal faces (rather than having the dorsal and posterior faces forming a continuous surface). In addition,
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<taxonomicName id="B9C3255C18FCCD602DD7C209D2D58D75" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Xiphomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavigaster">flavigaster</taxonomicName>
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is much smaller than
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<taxonomicName id="E4298E5A9DC98EAEFDE2E71B1FCD2E3D" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Austromorium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="66" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hetericki">hetericki</taxonomicName>
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(HW <0.85mm vs. HW> 1.30mm).
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<paragraph id="302B31B27B0DC6D301E85A8F7447C35B" pageNumber="66">Description. Mandibles triangular, with 4-5 teeth. Palp formula 2,2. Clypeus projecting slightly forward, bicarinate. Frontal lobes narrow but covering antennal insertions, posterior sections converging slightly. Eyes with 8-10 ommatidia in greatest diameter, located laterally on head at the midpoint of its length. Sides and vertex of head flat, connected by a broad, rounded curve. Antennae 12 segmented with a 3- segmented club.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="BC44B407512C2188297149392675D9F2" pageNumber="66">Mesosoma compact. Anterior face of pronotum rising almost vertically from the collar and rounding gradually into the dorsal surface. Mesonotum and dorsal surface of propodeum forming a continuous surface separated by a weak metanotal groove. Dorsal face of propodeum approximately the same length as the posterior face. Propodeal spines well developed. Propodeal lobes developed as sharp spines which are 3/4 the length of the propodeal spines. Propodeal spiracle small, located level with the base of the propodeal spine, approx. 3x its diameter from the posterior propodeal face. Tibial spurs absent from middle and hind legs.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="EC28FA7A311B2D12C5C69C6B1E93CCBD" pageNumber="66">Petiolar peduncle about half as long as petiolar node. Venter of petiole flat anterior and lacking a subpetiolar process; posterior sectioned angled ventrally relative to anterior section. Node with distinct anterior, dorsal and posterior faces, the anterior and dorsal faces approximately the same length, the posterior face much shorter causing the dorsal face to slope rearward. Postpetiole with a low process ventrally. Postpetiolar node with distinct anterior, dorsal and posterior faces, the dorsal face weakly convex.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="FDA9FD7F8C49014E70F6BFABA61F8A5D" pageNumber="66">Mandibles smooth but overlain with weak, low carinae. Head areolate-rugose with the dorsal surface of the head between the eyes tending towards costate. Mesosoma, petiole and postpetiole areolate-rugose. Legs and gaster smooth. Entire body with elongate erect or suberect hairs, those on the scapes and legs shorter and more appressed. Anterior clypeal margin with a row of long, curved setae which extend anteriorly about 1/2 the length of the mandibles.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="FE99AE2E47490F8DDD31BD25EC1AD724" pageNumber="66">Colour yellowish-red to reddish-brown, antennae and legs lighter. Gaster generally banded with the anterior section of the first tergite and the terminal segments paler than the posterior section of the first tergite.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B0FA08406424C6F976774197B27CEEDD" pageNumber="66">Measurements. Worker (n=8): CI 88-96, EI 15-18, EL 0.10-0.14, HL 0.71-0.87, HW 0.65-0.81, ML 0.77-0.99, MTL 0.38-0.47, SI 75-81, SL 0.52-0.62.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="7AC05FDAB247DDDB06B0416A05C50DF3" pageNumber="66">Material examined. Australia: Australian Capital Territory: Black Mountain (Barnett,N.J.; Moran,R.J.; Taylor,R.W.); Black Mountain, eastern foothills (Lowery,B.B.); Mount Ainslie (Brooks,C.G.; Lowery,B.B.; Taylor,R.W.); Mount Ainslie, nr. lookout (Brooks,C.G.). New South Wales: Gladstone (Harvey,M.S.); Mairjimmy SF, 12km N Finley (Lowery,B.B.); Queanbeyan, Mt. Jerrabomberra (Taplin,I.C.). Queensland: Mt. Nebo (Hammond,J.). South Australia: Aldgate, Adelaide (Lowery,B.B.); Back Ck. Gorge (Greenslade,P.J.M. & Kirkby,C.A.); Belair (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Bridgewater (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Coorong, Banff LB (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Coorong, Banff LE (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Coorong, Coolatoo LK (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Coorong, Keith, 17km NE Coorong (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Coorong, Salt Ck. [Coorong NP] (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Englebrook (Greenslade,P.J.M. & Kirkby,C.A.); Glen Osmond (Greenslade,P.J.M. & Kirkby,C.A.); Kangaroo Is., 3mi. S Rocky R. (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Kangaroo Is., Dudley Pen. (Greenslade,P.J.M. & Forrest,J.); Mt. Barker (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Mt. Lofty (Greenslade,P.J.M. & Kirkby,C.A.); Mt. Lofty Ranges (Greenslade,P.J.M. & Hutson); Reedy Creek, Murrumbong (Britton & Dawkins); Reevesby Island (Clark,J.); Rocky River, Kangaroo Island (Greenslade,P.J.M.); Sevenhill (Lowery,B.B.); Victor Harbour (Greenslade,P.J.M.). Tasmania: Meander (Lowery,B.B.). Victoria: Studley Park, Kew (Lowery,B.B.). Western Australia: 13km SE Mt. Ragged, Cape Arid Natl Pk (Shattuck,S.O.); Boranup Drive, 4km NW Karridale (Lawrence,J.F. & Lawrence,N.); Green Head (collector unknown); Two People Bay (Springett,J.); Yanchep (collector unknown).</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="926E99B2CE30761335CB0CD04146FE1B" pageNumber="66" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="1661680F8E81C43372A2E7602D76DD53" pageNumber="66">Comments. These ants are general scavengers which nest in the soil, often at the base of trees. They occur in southern New South Wales, A. C. T., Victoria, south-east South Australia and south-west Western Australia. Most collections have been from dry sclerophyll with a limited number from mallee.</paragraph>
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