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Diagnosis of the
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species group (worker)
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The
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group (
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<bibRefCitation id="95BACE12A4247CC6708E0CBA95C0F3B2" author="Bolton, B." box="[118,1122,846,884]" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="43 - 81" part="42" title="A revision of the ant genera Meranoplus F. Smith, Dicroaspis Emery and Calyptomyrmex Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region" type="journal article" year="1981">Bolton 1981</bibRefCitation>
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) is herein expanded to six species, with the inclusion of
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<taxonomicName id="0BD5158FE7B9D88A785F3FB17336844B" authorityName="," class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="radamae">M. radamae</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="B8F3EEC2CF3FAE4E1DDA1A4C39842472" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="cryptomys">M. cryptomys</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName id="A1F75CFA20D0BF918ECD3A19038F3E4B" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sylvarius">M. sylvarius</taxonomicName>
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, in addition to the three Afrotropical species
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M. clypeatus
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<bibRefCitation id="41E145BC17512FB20F9C6F8F61C271B6" author="Bernard, F." box="[118,1122,696,734]" journalOrPublisher="Memoires de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="165 - 270" part="19" title="La reserve naturelle integrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hymenopteres Formicidae" type="journal article" year="1953">Bernard, 1953</bibRefCitation>
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,
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M. inermis
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<bibRefCitation id="7962628DD18B8FC21F4C923E351E29B8" author="Emery, C." box="[118,1122,1297,1335]" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="15 - 56" part="64" title="Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (Janvier-Avril 1893). 3 e memoire. Formicides" type="journal article" year="1895">Emery, 1895</bibRefCitation>
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, and
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M. nanus
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<bibRefCitation id="ABB18AD8DE5749B693CC81FB9F897496" author="Emery, C." box="[118,1122,1297,1335]" journalOrPublisher="Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="15 - 56" part="64" title="Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (Janvier-Avril 1893). 3 e memoire. Formicides" type="journal article" year="1895">Emery, 1895</bibRefCitation>
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. Two characters from
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(
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) diagnosis of the
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group must be expanded: postpetiole squamiform to nodiform, rather than squamiform to anteroposteriorly compressed; and propodeal spines absent, short, or well-developed. Otherwise characters used by
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<bibRefCitation id="B02A86B72AB62EADF6FF31CD59C29E1C" author="Bolton, B." box="[118,1122,846,884]" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="43 - 81" part="42" title="A revision of the ant genera Meranoplus F. Smith, Dicroaspis Emery and Calyptomyrmex Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region" type="journal article" year="1981">Bolton (1981)</bibRefCitation>
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to diagnose the
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group stand, and six additional characters are provided in the species group diagnosis. Although a few males of the African
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group species have been examined for this study, a diagnosis of males or gynes of this species group would be premature until a larger sample size is available.
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The following characters set the species of the
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<taxonomicName id="895CE5B96186EBBB8112647F9FC3B45D" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nanus">M. nanus</taxonomicName>
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group apart among the Afrotropical species-group schemata of
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<bibRefCitation id="DB16AE91AE64DA791A94E75CEC4DD64C" author="Bolton, B." box="[118,1122,846,884]" journalOrPublisher="Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="43 - 81" part="42" title="A revision of the ant genera Meranoplus F. Smith, Dicroaspis Emery and Calyptomyrmex Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region" type="journal article" year="1981">Bolton (1981)</bibRefCitation>
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and the Oriential species from
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<bibRefCitation id="157DD1D1B5717652707265B6A9604C4B" author="Schoedl, S." box="[118,1121,891,929]" journalOrPublisher="Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="361 - 394" part="100" title="Taxonomic revision of Oriental Meranoplus F. Smith, 1853 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae)" type="journal article" year="1998">
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<normalizedToken id="52E4F0A9E18DB0303C25A181292011E9" originalValue="Schödl" pageId="11" pageNumber="312">Schoedl</normalizedToken>
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(1998
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,
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<bibRefCitation id="34C34B8FA39CE5293934CA546FBA89AE" author="Schoedl, S." box="[118,1122,934,972]" journalOrPublisher="Entomological Problems" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" pagination="61 - 65" part="30" title="Description of Meranoplus birmanus sp. nov. from Myanmar, and the first record of M. bicolor from Laos (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)" type="journal article" year="1999">1999</bibRefCitation>
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); unique character states for the
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<taxonomicName id="013401E55DC8FDD900E3074C8FFE665C" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nanus">M. nanus</taxonomicName>
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group among the Afrotropical and Oriental species are italicized:
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<paragraph id="51A1787A95C389FC8117CB723112C264" box="[118,1123,760,1029]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="table">1. Four mandibular teeth. 2. Promesonotum broader than long, with length measured from apices of anterolateral to posterolateral denticles. 3. Promesonotal shield overhanging pleurae laterally. 4. Promesonotal shield overhanging propodeum posteriorly. 5. Promesonotal-propodeal suture distinct and strongly arched medially. 6. Propodeal spines absent through well-developed. 7. Petiole narrow-cuneate; without spines or teeth dorsally. 8. Anterior and posterior faces of petiole smooth and shining. 9. Lateral face of petiole with one or two longitudinal curvaceous carinae which extend posteriorly from above the spiracle and join with the posterior collar. 10. Postpetiole squamiform to nodiform; never cuboid nor with a posteriorly-directed process. 11. Fourth abdominal sclerites with stellate setiferous punctures.</paragraph>
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