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species:
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in tribe Plagiolepidini:
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, p. 101
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, p. 346
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combination of nine antennal segment species: Ortiz-Sepulveda et al. (2019, p. 452).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[224,469,1299,1325]" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Diagnosis of genus</emphasis>
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:
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are small ants, differing from other formicine genera by structure of mesosoma (i.e. absence of mesometanotal suture and metanotal groove), presence of 9–10 antennal segment without distinct club, and absence of ocelli (
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;
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). A closely related genus
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<emphasis box="[487,672,1448,1474]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Brachymyrmex</emphasis>
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Mayr
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has nine segmented antennae without a distinct club but mesometanotal suture is present in this genus while it is absent in
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<emphasis box="[440,638,1523,1549]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Agraulomyrmex</emphasis>
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(
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)
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. Workers of two other formicine monotypic genera
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<emphasis box="[759,967,1560,1586]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Aphomomyrmex</emphasis>
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Emery
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and
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<emphasis box="[192,368,1597,1623]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Petalomyrmex</emphasis>
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Snelling
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have nine segmented antennae without a distinct club, but
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<emphasis box="[307,505,1635,1661]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Agraulomyrmex</emphasis>
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can be differentiated from
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<emphasis box="[837,1041,1635,1661]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Aphomomyrmex</emphasis>
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by the absence of ocelli and metanotal groove while
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<emphasis box="[776,952,1672,1698]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Petalomyrmex</emphasis>
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have cordate shaped head, ocelli, and convex metanotum in profile view (
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<bibRefCitation author="Snelling RR" box="[937,1106,1709,1736]" journalOrPublisher="Contributions in Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County)." pageId="2" pageNumber="3" pagination="1 - 8" part="316" refId="ref3090" refString="Snelling RR. 1979. Aphomomyrmex and a related new genus of arboreal African ants (Hymenoptera: formicidae). Contributions in Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County). 316: 1 - 8." title="Aphomomyrmex and a related new genus of arboreal African ants (Hymenoptera: formicidae)" type="journal article" year="1979">Snelling 1979</bibRefCitation>
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), which are all absent in
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<emphasis box="[547,750,141,167]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Agraulomyrmex</emphasis>
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. Another formicine genus
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<emphasis box="[192,333,178,204]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Tapinolepis</emphasis>
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Emery is characterised by metanotum not forming a distinct isolated sclerite (meso-metanotum suture absent) (
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) but it differs from
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<emphasis box="[355,553,253,279]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Agraulomyrmex</emphasis>
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by having 11 segmented antennae and presence of ocelli.
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. Head subquadrate in full face view, little longer than broad, sides slightly convex to almost straight, posterior margin almost straight with rounded posterolateral corners; mandible triangular, shiny with four to six teeth on masticatory margin; palp formula 6,4 or 5,3; antennae 9–10 segmented, antennal funiculus incrassate towards apices without distinct club, second segment of antennal funiculus shorter than first segment and length of last segment of funiculus more than twice of its width, antennal scape just reaching or little short of reaching posterior margin of head; compound eyes moderate in size, broadly oval, positioned below the cephalic midline; ocelli absent; toruli surpassing the posterior clypeal margin; frontal carinae short; clypeus convex and its anterior margin arcuate with long median seta.
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. Promesonotal suture present and extending through thoracic pleuron to sternum; mesonotum flat dorsally, not bulging above the pronotum in profile view; mesometanotal suture and metanotal groove absent while propodeal suture well developed; metathoracic spiracles dorsolateral in position, not tumuliform and positioned near propodeal suture or touching it; propodeum unarmed, dorsum of propodeum flat and shorter than propodeal declivity; propodeal spiracles circular and positioned dorsolaterally on propodeal declivity or just beside of declivity; legs moderately long.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="3.[192,1124,141,1549]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[224,359,1111,1137]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Metasoma</emphasis>
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. Petiole short, inclined forward, about as high as long to slightly higher than long, almost overhung by gaster, with or without pubescence; gaster oval in dorsal view, five to six segmented; acidopore present and surrounded by fringe of hairs.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="3.[192,1124,141,1549]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[224,542,1260,1287]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Pubescence and pilosity</emphasis>
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. Body pubescent all over except petiole and propodeal declivity. Long yellowish setae present on clypeus and apical margins of gastral segments.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="3.[192,1124,141,1549]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[224,493,1372,1399]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Sculpture and colour</emphasis>
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. Body shiny and sculpture smooth to fine reticulate or reticulate-punctate. Body colour ranges from yellow to dark brown, compound eyes black.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="4" type="multiple">
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<paragraph blockId="3.[192,1124,141,1549]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[224,814,1484,1511]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
|
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Annotated checklist of
|
||
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|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[529,735,1484,1511]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Agraulomyrmex</emphasis>
|
||
Prins
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
(undescribed species on the AntWeb from Africa are not considered)
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="4" type="synonymic_list">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="3.[224,856,1597,1698]" box="[224,773,1597,1623]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
|
||
(1)
|
||
<emphasis box="[272,460,1597,1623]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">A. meridionalis</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="Prins AJ" box="[469,608,1597,1623]" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the South African Museum." pageId="3" pageNumber="4" pagination="1 - 11" part="94" refId="ref3056" refString="Prins AJ. 1983. A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annals of the South African Museum. 94 (1): 1 - 11." title="A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" type="journal article" year="1983">Prins, 1983</bibRefCitation>
|
||
South Africa
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="3.[224,856,1597,1698]" box="[224,681,1634,1660]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
|
||
(2)
|
||
<emphasis box="[272,394,1634,1660]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">A. wilsoni</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="Prins AJ" box="[403,542,1634,1660]" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the South African Museum." pageId="3" pageNumber="4" pagination="1 - 11" part="94" refId="ref3056" refString="Prins AJ. 1983. A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annals of the South African Museum. 94 (1): 1 - 11." title="A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" type="journal article" year="1983">Prins, 1983</bibRefCitation>
|
||
Zimbabwe
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="3.[224,856,1597,1698]" box="[224,856,1671,1698]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">
|
||
(3)
|
||
<taxonomicName authority="Harshana & Dey, 2021" authorityName="Harshana & Dey" authorityYear="2021" box="[272,450,1671,1698]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Agraulomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="damohensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis box="[272,450,1671,1698]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">A. damohensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[459,559,1671,1698]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[459,552,1671,1697]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
India: Madhya Pradesh
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection box="[192,960,140,167]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="multiple">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="4.[192,1124,140,1735]" box="[192,960,140,167]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[192,960,140,167]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
Key to
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[285,666,140,167]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[285,491,140,167]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Agraulomyrmex</emphasis>
|
||
Prins species
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
based on worker caste
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="4" pageNumber="5" type="key">
|
||
<key pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<keyStep pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="4.[192,1124,140,1735]" box="[224,1119,178,204]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<keyLead box="[224,1119,178,204]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">1. Antennae 10 segmented....................................... 2</keyLead>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="4.[192,1124,140,1735]" box="[224,1123,215,242]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<keyLead box="[224,1123,215,242]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
-. Antennae 9 segmented.....................
|
||
<taxonomicName authority="Harshana & Dey, 2021" authorityName="Harshana & Dey" authorityYear="2021" box="[835,1014,215,242]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Agraulomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="damohensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis box="[835,1014,215,242]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">A. damohensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1023,1123,215,241]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[1023,1123,215,241]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</keyLead>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</keyStep>
|
||
<keyStep pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="4.[192,1124,140,1735]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<keyLead pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
2. Palp formula 6,4; masticatory margin of mandible with 5–6 teeth; HL
|
||
<quantity box="[255,431,290,317]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" metricValueMax="5.2" metricValueMin="4.8" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" unit="mm" value="0.5" valueMax="0.52" valueMin="0.48">0.48–0.52 mm</quantity>
|
||
................. .......
|
||
<emphasis box="[765,953,290,316]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">A. meridionalis</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="Prins AJ" box="[962,1102,290,316]" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the South African Museum." pageId="4" pageNumber="5" pagination="1 - 11" part="94" refId="ref3056" refString="Prins AJ. 1983. A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annals of the South African Museum. 94 (1): 1 - 11." title="A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" type="journal article" year="1983">Prins, 1983</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</keyLead>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="4.[192,1124,140,1735]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
<keyLead pageId="4" pageNumber="5">
|
||
-. Palp formula 5,3; masticatory margin of mandible with 4 teeth; HL
|
||
<quantity box="[254,363,365,391]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.4" pageId="4" pageNumber="5" unit="mm" value="0.34">0.34 mm</quantity>
|
||
....................................
|
||
<emphasis box="[855,977,365,391]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">A. wilsoni</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="Prins AJ" box="[985,1123,365,391]" journalOrPublisher="Annals of the South African Museum." pageId="4" pageNumber="5" pagination="1 - 11" part="94" refId="ref3056" refString="Prins AJ. 1983. A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Annals of the South African Museum. 94 (1): 1 - 11." title="A new ant genus from Southern Africa (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" type="journal article" year="1983">Prins, 1983</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</keyLead>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</keyStep>
|
||
</key>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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