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<paragraph id="84137E51FF0D30C7B555386AEA429457" pageId="1" pageNumber="52">Taxon classification Animalia Hymenoptera Formicidae</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="7E5AEBFC576E8346D6133B85308D34FD" ID-CoL="44855" authority="Forel, 1894" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1894" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Monomorium exiguum" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="exiguum">Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894</taxonomicName>
Figs 1-4
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For full synonymy see
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, pp. 115-116.
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<taxonomicName id="96D96B72CB218A71DD8F70D343D61B01" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Monomorium exiguum" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="exiguum">Monomorium exiguum</taxonomicName>
Forel, 1894: 85. (lectotype worker) Ethiopia. Afrotropic. &quot;Ethiopia, Sudabessinien.&quot; (MHNG), http://www.antweb.org/specimen/CASENT0101870 [Image of type specimen examined].
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<taxonomicName id="C4B5C747E4C43DBE1F1106FA40E1CE4F" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Monomorium desertorum" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="1" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="desertorum">Monomorium desertorum</taxonomicName>
Collingwood &amp; Agosti, 1996: 344 (w.) Saudi Arabia. Afrotropic.&quot; (WMLC), http://www.antweb.org/specimen/CASENT0906343. Syntype worker [examined], Syn. n.
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<paragraph id="7298155B7373D1ED18DE1505EE82FE81" pageId="1" pageNumber="52">Material examined.</paragraph>
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Saudi Arabia, Baha, Dhi Ayn Archeological Village, 18.v.2010, 20.132°, 41.004°, 741m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (21); Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Oyaina, 28.iv.2010; 25.011°, 46.493°, 749m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (3); Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Qarina Valley, 5.xi.2009, 25.273°, 46.289°, 761m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (3); Saudi Arabia, Baha, Dhi Ayn Archeological Village, 20.ix.2011, 20.132°, 41.004°, 744m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (10); Saudi Arabia, Almajardah, wadi Khat, 10.xi.2012, 19.001°, 41.016°, 513m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (6); Saudi Arabia, wadi Shahdan (Jizan), 13.xi.2012, 17.472°, 42.856°, 200m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (8); Saudi Arabia, Wadi Aljora near Abadan, 12.xi.2012, 17.005°, 43.001°, 465m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (6); Saudi Arabia, Baha, Wadi Elzaraeb, 9.v.2011, 20.073°, 41.387°, 2086m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (1); Saudi Arabia, Abu Arish, 10.iv.2012, 17.013°, 42.802°, 90m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (6); Saudi Arabia, Dhi Ayn Archeological Village, 11.v.2011, 19.929°, 41.442°, 741m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (3); Saudi Arabia, Baha, Dhi Ayn Archeological Village, 7.iv.2013, 19.929°, 41.442°, 744m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (4); Saudi Arabia, AlUrdiyah gov., Wadi Gonouna, 12.v.2011, 19.429°, 41.605°, 353m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (20); Saudi Arabia, Al Bahah, Wadi Turabah, AlMandaq, 14.v.2011, 20.211°, 41.288°, 1793m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (7); Saudi Arabia, Dhi Ayn Archeological Village, 15.v.2011, 19.929°, 41.442°, 741m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (1); Saudi Arabia, Al Bahah, Wadi Turabah, AlMandaq, 10.v.2011, 20.211°, 41.288°, 1793m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (1); Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Hawtet Bani Tamim, 20.i.2014, 23.480°, 46.844°, 597m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (3); Saudi Arabia, Al Qatif, El Naft, 23.iii.2012, 26.510°, 49.969°, 30m, (M. R. Sharaf, leg.) (2); UAE, Khor al-Khwair, 25.57.56.03, 8.iii.2007, (M. Hauser et al.) (1); UAE, Sharjah, 25.21.55.24, 28.
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12.iv.2011, (M. Hauser et al.) (1); UAE, Wadi Bih dam, 25.48.56.04, 16-31.xii.2009, (M. Hauser et al.) (1).
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Figures 1-4.
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(worker), CASENT0101870. 1 Body in profile 2 Body in dorsal view 3 Head in full-face view 4 specimen label. Photo Zach Lieberman, http://antweb.org/
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<paragraph id="181F5A6E5E7A8F5A6DAE8C57AB324A6D" pageId="1" pageNumber="52">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A2FE6ACCF6B0C99E9D4C20572FB9EFC0" pageId="1" pageNumber="52">Only a single paratype specimen with the same data as the holotype exists at WMLC. The holotype and other paratypes are considered lost.</paragraph>
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The description of
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in
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Collingwood and
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indicated that the eyes are located anterior to the midlength of head, the scapes when retracted back do not reach the posterior margin of head, the antennae are 11 segmented, and the body is not sculptured except for the metanotal cross-ribs. Comparison was made of the single available paraype worker of
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with the lectotype worker of
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was carried out. We here treat
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as a junior subjective synonym of
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.
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<paragraph id="ADD3938A09C23F8D8332236AFCD565BD" pageId="1" pageNumber="52">Habitat.</paragraph>
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The vast majority of
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nests that were collected in KSA were found to be associated with leaf litter and topsoil layers where workers foraged. Frequently nests were directly in the soil. The nesting habits of
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however, are diverse. In a site located in the southwestern mountains of the KSA, the species was found nesting in loose sandy soil with high moisture content and among roots of small
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L. (
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) plants beneath a date palm tree,
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L. (
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Hochst. ex Endlicher (
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spp. (
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L. (
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) tree where the soil was rich in decayed organic matter. Some nests were found in leaf litter under
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(Aiton) W.T.Aiton (
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)and next to a mango tree (
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sp.,
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