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<mods:title id="99834DE2AB8B2E25F9C43612BC5B023F">A remarkable new species of Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe (1947) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae) from the Eastern Himalayas, India</mods:title>
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,
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<figureCitation id="2F5C49372488ACEA88ECDD13FB7C7862" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A clypeus and mandibles B mesosoma in profile view C mesosoma in dorsal view D gaster in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120">4</figureCitation>
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<heading id="9FDC812BDDA3A1ED26DEFFC8DFBC07F4" reason="title">Material examined.</heading>
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<materialsCitation id="32DF2E14ED717728D4D7080B4305EF9E" collectingDate="2022-05-07" collectionCode="AIMB" collectorName="Priyadarsanan DR" country="India" elevation="803" latitude="28.4606" location="Yingku Village" longLatPrecision="6" longitude="94.8841" municipality="East Siang District" specimenCode="Hy / Fr 25006" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-worker="1" stateProvince="Arunachal Pradesh" typeStatus="holotype">
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:
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, aspirator,
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leg. ”;
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.
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:
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; same data as holotype;
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/
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<specimenCode id="88F1EC2060A6249B674E0525822768A5">Hy / Fr 25007</specimenCode>
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.
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<heading id="8BE79A246B5275545B39890ED1D391CE" reason="title">Worker description.</heading>
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<paragraph id="1D302554326B76A4682D55ABE990AA64">Measurements (in mm) and indices:</paragraph>
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worker:
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0.14;
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0.50;
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0.42;
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0.51;
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<collectionCode id="EE5F9C2122B1B09C42F6444D40D0665C" country="Thailand" name="Paleontological Collections">PW</collectionCode>
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0.29;
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0.53;
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0.66;
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1.69;
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84;
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28;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0E5OAE" xlink_title="Scape index">SI</abbrev>
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121.
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<typeStatus id="B834DBD6CD24BD5E9303EBE1F03445DB" type="paratype">Paratype</typeStatus>
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worker:
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EEPAE" xlink_title="Eye length">EL</abbrev>
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0.13;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EIPAE" xlink_title="Head length">HL</abbrev>
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0.59;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EMPAE" xlink_title="Head width">HW</abbrev>
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0.43;
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0.50;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EUPAE" xlink_title="Pronotal width">
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<collectionCode id="957F52D4FD0DEF2EE1ED2E5672721095" country="Thailand" name="Paleontological Collections">PW</collectionCode>
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0.28;
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0.57;
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0.66;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EAQAE" xlink_title="Total length">TL</abbrev>
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1.76;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EEQAE" xlink_title="Cephalic index">CI</abbrev>
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72;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EIQAE" xlink_title="Relative eye length index">REL</abbrev>
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22;
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EMQAE" xlink_title="Scape index">SI</abbrev>
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116.
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<heading id="56A8CCD5F042EA9AB8646C650A4EC065" reason="title">Diagnosis.</heading>
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<emphasis id="B18E45C12D15D92E472DAF93E388D6E2" italics="true">Paraparatrechina neela</emphasis>
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; 3), eyes large relative to head length (
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<abbrev id="ABBRID0EBRAE" xlink_title="Relative eye length index">REL</abbrev>
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> 22); 3) scape with appressed pubescence and scape surpasses posterior margin of head by approximately length of first 4 funicular segments; 4) propodeal dorsal face short and angular, with a long declivitous face.
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<emphasis id="D48CBD974DE3E6B1639512F8DB3DCD64" bold="true" italics="true">Head.</emphasis>
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In full-face view (Fig.
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), subtriangular, 1.2 × longer than wide; posterior margin of head convex. Mandible triangular, masticatory margin with 5 teeth (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="996124788A4BFC829640EBEBDDD01AF1" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A clypeus and mandibles B mesosoma in profile view C mesosoma in dorsal view D gaster in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120">4 A</figureCitation>
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||
), 1 long apical tooth followed by acutely triangular tooth, 2 minute denticles and a triangular basal tooth: maxillary palp and labial palp with palp formula, PF (6: 4). Antennae with 12 segments; scape surpasses posterior margin of head approximately by the length of first 4 funicular segments. In profile view, clypeal disc projects, medially carinate. In full-face view, anterior clypeal margin convex. Eyes large,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EURAE" xlink_title="Relative eye length index">REL</abbrev>
|
||
22–28, oval; ocelli present, only median ocellus visible, other two ocelli relatively concealed, indistinct (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="A0AD1ED2C6760F769CA2635FCC7D735C" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059119">3 A</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="F8F273FF55C6A18BCFD8D1DC881A5B58" ID-DOI="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure3" ID-arpha="8557ADD8-A41B-5F6C-9841-39608E061E71" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059119" startId="F3">
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<paragraph id="890692A3A4A10F75BFFF3502C930B226">
|
||
<label id="EB4D82D5502DEC9BEC17302A45499582">Figure 3.</label>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="86996F3FDCE301BD8479EDCEF18461C6">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="91B0095175C62614585C53194EF245B7" authority="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan, 2024" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="9CE2B63FFF0AED349248F26E0768B53C" italics="true">Paraparatrechina neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="9B7F4D2F7E7625001DDCB10BE0777840" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, holotype worker
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EPSAE" xlink_title="ATREE Insect Museum, Bangalore, India">AIMB</abbrev>
|
||
/ Hy / Fr 25006
|
||
<emphasis id="305C2B350D727B8B10864B6781D1F644" bold="true">A</emphasis>
|
||
head in full-face view
|
||
<emphasis id="11194458D274469A76D809A4265B1091" bold="true">B</emphasis>
|
||
body in dorsal view
|
||
<emphasis id="99A6A09C24A32617024FC9C8B35A8FF4" bold="true">C</emphasis>
|
||
body in profile view.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<caption id="57B3B0897C54944966298A9939F19229" ID-DOI="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" ID-arpha="A0597FE5-8D0C-596F-B90A-7E9983141FFC" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120" startId="F4">
|
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<paragraph id="D0218A81A86D8A966963FD994A78989D">
|
||
<label id="61811786F8CFE95CCA5CEA273AA6B9F6">Figure 4.</label>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="E0B6A052511DDC409052D51B3E31E142">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="871F71F6C8FDFF1919412D79727F83E0" authority="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan, 2024" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="C4CA95BDDD459151D521D95C5579E8C7" italics="true">Paraparatrechina neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="EFD94CCB6AACC701718A5A7AA05E376A" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, holotype worker
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0ESTAE" xlink_title="ATREE Insect Museum, Bangalore, India">AIMB</abbrev>
|
||
/ Hy / Fr 25006
|
||
<emphasis id="6C7D1BD1EA7B921E9A3EE452ABC857D7" bold="true">A</emphasis>
|
||
clypeus and mandibles
|
||
<emphasis id="0E69B03FF3849F4282903D5A6709A576" bold="true">B</emphasis>
|
||
mesosoma in profile view
|
||
<emphasis id="A994A0D4F573FC4CA429A1AD341AF6F0" bold="true">C</emphasis>
|
||
mesosoma in dorsal view
|
||
<emphasis id="2F343413374A2EB42FEC7EB4216CCE1F" bold="true">D</emphasis>
|
||
gaster in dorsal view.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="CBAFB2AA854637A05B4F2877F71257EF">
|
||
<emphasis id="F655F7FD49260D473C9751BC45A9396C" bold="true" italics="true">Mesosoma.</emphasis>
|
||
Compact in lateral view, pronotum convex with short dorsal face in lateral view (Figs
|
||
<figureCitation id="74E29DD429F40EF2844DBA77A81916A2" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059119">3 C</figureCitation>
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||
,
|
||
<figureCitation id="FEBDD1EDB77A032F7D1BCC3273873597" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A clypeus and mandibles B mesosoma in profile view C mesosoma in dorsal view D gaster in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120">4 B</figureCitation>
|
||
). Mesonotum sloping towards metanotum, propleura and mesopleura demarcated by a distinct promesonotal suture; mesopleura and metapleura demarcated by indistinct metanotal groove; propodeum raised, propodeal dorsal face short, angular, with a long declivitous face; propodeal spiracle distinct (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="60024242F611A3DCFBB1465EE2525DF7" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059119">3 C</figureCitation>
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||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="2D70E00C28D97D62C50917D1159A2A9F">
|
||
<emphasis id="661F6FF23B003FB086C8484704641C5B" bold="true" italics="true">Metasoma.</emphasis>
|
||
Petiole length
|
||
<quantity id="6B13DF00EA9BC2B89434CAE734585E33" metricMagnitude="-5" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" unit="mm" value="0.05">0.05 mm</quantity>
|
||
, strongly compressed antero-posteriorly. Gaster with 5 tergites, anterior margin concave and forming sharp edges in dorsal view (Figs
|
||
<figureCitation id="B3CAD805DB322F8AB403BDE6011CB700" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059119">3 B</figureCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<figureCitation id="FEBD022068E06E866112BE4076633D6D" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A clypeus and mandibles B mesosoma in profile view C mesosoma in dorsal view D gaster in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120">4 D</figureCitation>
|
||
). Acidopore distinct apically (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="53D77DD13A4894A3EC7912C7ECC74E9E" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059119">3 C</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="D53B9E5627822387FCB652FD7EBE4DDE">
|
||
<emphasis id="101C2640D721B85E95E0E04CBF8C1C43" bold="true" italics="true">Sculpture.</emphasis>
|
||
Body covered with fine punctures; mandibles with longitudinal striations (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="A29060D232B436B811AEEE2A09B6F9E3" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A clypeus and mandibles B mesosoma in profile view C mesosoma in dorsal view D gaster in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120">4 A</figureCitation>
|
||
); clypeus, mesopleura, and propodeal declivity smooth and shiny (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="8132F58A14D1D45BE868B753F455BFF6" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A clypeus and mandibles B mesosoma in profile view C mesosoma in dorsal view D gaster in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120">4 A – C</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="E32BF6FBA29E614A3E0ACC643DD6F0A9">
|
||
<emphasis id="0A9FB45E435E5B348E9F4921344E91AC" bold="true" italics="true">Pilosity.</emphasis>
|
||
Short, decumbent pubescence covers most of the body. Distinctly paired dark setae present from anterior clypeal margin to propodeum; 8 pairs on head from posterior region to clypeus; 2 pairs on pronotum, 2 pairs on mesonotum, 1 pair on propodeum (Figs
|
||
<figureCitation id="F0F82CF51EE4705A2553A829FF448AF3" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059119">3 C</figureCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<figureCitation id="3936ADC058762B873808325CF7E0812C" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Paraparatrechina neela sp. nov., holotype worker AIMB / Hy / Fr 25006 A clypeus and mandibles B mesosoma in profile view C mesosoma in dorsal view D gaster in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059120">4 B</figureCitation>
|
||
). Setae shorter on head posterior to eyes and gaster and longer on anterior of head and mesosoma.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="9D53C5579968C29A27AEA42C6F2C843D">
|
||
<emphasis id="467D6A2869589CD95F387C1FE2DD23A8" bold="true">
|
||
<emphasis id="6E9FED79C294E4E064B7F091BF6ECB1D" bold="true" italics="true">Color</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Body largely iridescent blue, with a purple tinge and white pubescence; legs and antennae brown at base, dark to yellowish brown at middle, white at the tip; mandible yellowish brown. Gaster blue in anterior region, brown towards posterior end.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0EPWAE" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph id="1C7E43E81F33C48035463E70A973A468">
|
||
<heading id="A17D20B0387F920518A7B5B80BE498E3" reason="title">Etymology.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="3E371E08C92B4FD797411849F30CA8D6">
|
||
The specific epithet
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B9D0FDFB2E2259F0AEEC4BE60C80DCE0" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="5CE80BB3D22988FC270F955A00D88B1A" italics="true">neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is a noun in apposition, signifying the color blue in most Indian languages. It is used to describe the unique blue or sapphire color of this species.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0E6WAE" type="Species comparison">
|
||
<paragraph id="11466B3AC31D90B5794E34DDB87B636D">
|
||
<heading id="12B11D8BEB446F21EE4214657DAD5D10" reason="title">Species comparison.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="EE00DE6EC02D00986737F19998339D16">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="73A72E85BEF221519960B97C473545D0" authority="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan, 2024" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="F46F51AB6E837F1B65D8C42AAEFCF9E0" italics="true">Paraparatrechina neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A73D4B1DCF1535060E4184B4C86BC2A6" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is easily distinguishable from all known species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="9B80A9AA2B3D57E48DA1E49A8FEA4514" authorityName="Donisthorpe" authorityYear="1947" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="25CBDAC37A35971C8C30D7364B10CB4A" italics="true">Paraparatrechina</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its metallic-blue body. It can be separated from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="46C87E934E7712D5513A0C423F44FC17" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aseta">
|
||
<emphasis id="2217159BED7F4F1F05B4A100449C595D" italics="true">P. aseta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, the only other known species from the Indian subcontinent (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="0EAD64BB4D5CE68330B91F790CFB04B0" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Paraparatrechina aseta, syntype worker A head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile view. Photo credit: Will Ericson, www. antweb. org, CASENT 0910999 (AntWeb 2023 b)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059121">5 A – C</figureCitation>
|
||
) by the following characteristics: 1) body largely metallic blue, except antennae, mandibles, and legs in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="EE83933204E9C86C316D0200EA11A758" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="4F6B2105B92BBE64E0AF3E8CA90A3C38" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(body uniformly light brown in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="ED6D9767F57D7525DA37DCD6A69D9A3F" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aseta">
|
||
<emphasis id="4EEABE6BF19B6245FD561544F12A68CF" italics="true">P. aseta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 2) in full-face view, head subtriangular with strongly convex lateral margin in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="C24403580936EBFB2499ABF2DB58900A" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="751202715AD5D64BB98DAEC0E0E62E31" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(head subrectangular with gently convex lateral margin in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A5ABC8D7152B5299EFC761748867796A" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aseta">
|
||
<emphasis id="743A015D32C14248EB875958BF8FBFF8" italics="true">P. aseta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 3) anterior clypeal margin convex in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="826E869C65132CF29FFC11233ACB196E" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="2E9F13247460C231652663C0311972A6" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(anterior clypeal margin medially concave in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="865E1A47AD550965E5DBA411851345D7" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aseta">
|
||
<emphasis id="3AE007B2D4D5D898B52BE6B2D28066D9" italics="true">P. aseta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 4) mandible with five teeth in the masticatory margin in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="2E49DA88DB7F77BB67911196CD203DB4" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="71C13F686387BAA97A60F59BA4482C19" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(mandible with six teeth in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E5E6A6EAA4E78FC861CC892CEB1E2472" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aseta">
|
||
<emphasis id="73F2054E99BEE8E8C0E19E6CF4E6FEE1" italics="true">P. aseta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 5) propodeal dorsal face in lateral view raised in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4488D7CC64C523BDAD4D1DB8A69144CF" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="D27A88283E42410ADDB060516CB3C200" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(propodeal dorsal margin flat and continuous with rest of mesosoma in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="EC21CE3BF4539449B47AB6EB9FEC7091" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aseta">
|
||
<emphasis id="0B453C31292CD7D162C202CBA28A01F7" italics="true">P. aseta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
<taxonomicName id="21D778D4021A1B56A21DCB085B15654B" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="3EB86FA865FF7FA9449F7F50E58329D9" italics="true">Paraparatrechina neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="69234823F51B1AB3897C5C7D97B24241" authority="(Forel, 1916)" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1916" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="butteli" subSpecies="bryanti">
|
||
<emphasis id="F056CD3221444DE6D48484215997562F" italics="true">P. butteli bryanti</emphasis>
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(
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<bibRefCitation id="ADCD923306F94030B484569DF6E85C87" DOI="10.5962/bhl.part.4645" author="Forel A" journalOrPublisher="Revue Suisse de Zoologie" pagination="397-460" refId="B24" refString="Forel A (1916) Fourmis du Congo et d'autres provenances recoltees par MM. Hermann Kohl, Luja, Mayne, etc. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 24: 397 - 460. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 4645" title="Fourmis du Congo et d’autres provenances récoltées par MM. Hermann Kohl, Luja, Mayné, etc." volume="24" year="1916">Forel, 1916</bibRefCitation>
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)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, another Indomalayan species (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="F61EB3386B1F82D08020AC65FA1DC516" author="Wheeler" firstAuthor="Wheeler" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology" pagination="43-147" refId="B44" refString="Wheeler WM (1919) The ants of Borneo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63: 43–147." title="The ants of Borneo." volume="63" year="1919">Wheeler 1919</bibRefCitation>
|
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), in body size, eye length, antennal scape surpassing occipital margin, and a raised propodeal dorsal face with a long declivitous face. However,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A00E83D2B6A95DEAF2B45C9E6E206680" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="6B9A59189E8D6023CDD9B8569978F56A" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
can be easily separated from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B00DAB20D23432EB35FB0FE4CBAD4154" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1916" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="butteli" subSpecies="bryanti">
|
||
<emphasis id="2F7E42355933F484FFF64AB0A3C50559" italics="true">P. butteli bryanti</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by the following characteristics: 1) body largely metallic blue in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="273DB1773C0B57B5A1976C15763095E2" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="367449E7021E47E44BBF6CC1BFF11801" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(body castaneous brown; head, thorax, and gaster with metallic reflections in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F146394B196C0EFF7A0F424BF587DC10" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1916" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="butteli" subSpecies="bryanti">
|
||
<emphasis id="5480B06B55D9E72B4D62541E859F8AC2" italics="true">P. butteli bryanti</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 2) legs with thick appressed pubescence in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="9BCE95D52D608A8488D30730A4A97AEB" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="90F6C3058726AC181C8482DD1A5AAB01" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(legs with sparse pubescence in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="9C3302FE7758D231466C5E69B900C9E6" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1916" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="butteli" subSpecies="bryanti">
|
||
<emphasis id="930AAF2DE051E55597DDB6E9CFAFB9F8" italics="true">P. butteli bryanti</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 3) overall body opaque with fine punctures in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="64B7C2A6B95BED78E706786E0C7DF532" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="7886DAEF8ACA7E43398B5F0152B61DD8" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(thorax and gaster distinctly shagreened in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="BFA6201EAF50693DE79130A0D98F11A8" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1916" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="butteli" subSpecies="bryanti">
|
||
<emphasis id="E08C60906854DC56781EBCB3FEFDEB44" italics="true">P. butteli bryanti</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 4) head subtriangular, longer than wide in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7FE4B94FF0702C45F49582CB2E9805A5" authorityName="Sahanashree & Punnath & Rajan Priyadarsanan" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="neela">
|
||
<emphasis id="E7E32FBFA27894513EB5B704ECE089EA" italics="true">P. neela</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(head subrectangular, as long as wide in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="EF61E4535C90419A7BF76C393A869B01" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1916" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="butteli" subSpecies="bryanti">
|
||
<emphasis id="0DA9D1E6486AFE22A3E27B10C7040C54" italics="true">P. butteli bryanti</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="51CEE3305C12E455589EDC2D5AD5489D" ID-DOI="10.3897/zookeys.1203.114168.figure5" ID-arpha="574BCE7C-7024-5977-8896-596EDE242C16" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1059121" startId="F5">
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||
<paragraph id="312A3909C5312E18BE5B77F02AF714EB">
|
||
<label id="8CF3BF58B55CCD4EC6AAB944CA08FE47">Figure 5.</label>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="26940A13E11B8F2D62D3BC69DE332617">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F05E6AD4E59EB5A29549BE623F9B023E" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aseta">
|
||
<emphasis id="33D182F0FCE80D544146A28C6F469ECE" italics="true">Paraparatrechina aseta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, syntype worker
|
||
<emphasis id="10E29911F88714FED4E2F410CFFE52AE" bold="true">A</emphasis>
|
||
head in full-face view
|
||
<emphasis id="87D80681FEA3C73C906017F8086E50FF" bold="true">B</emphasis>
|
||
body in dorsal view
|
||
<emphasis id="B4A2DD72C5BC42C6A967DCFD180CE229" bold="true">C</emphasis>
|
||
body in profile view. Photo credit: Will Ericson,
|
||
<ext-link id="C16E45B2E1D3B5A620FB40DDA65BC5C2" ext-link-type="uri" xlink_href="http://www.antweb.org" xlink_type="simple">www. antweb. org</ext-link>
|
||
,
|
||
<ext-link id="F59BCA6B7C171EC6FA996C0B704C2015" ext-link-type="uri" xlink_href="http://www.antweb.org/specimen/CASENT0910999" xlink_type="simple">CASENT 0910999</ext-link>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="68E3696C1AFAF6B91DDC49E460CB6E51" refId="B2" refString="AntWeb (2023 b) AntWeb. Version 8.97. California Academy of Science. Specimen: CASENT 0910999 Paraparatrechina aseta. https://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0910999 [Accessed on: 22 September 2023]" url="https://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0910999">AntWeb 2023 b</bibRefCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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