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<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF1FF8EFF50FA6F1D22B48A" authority="Kallal, 2019" authorityName="Kallal" authorityYear="2019" box="[151,367,1449,1476]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="412" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coveri" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF1FF8EFF50FA6F1D22B48A" bold="true" box="[151,367,1449,1476]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">Nylanderia coveri</emphasis>
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,
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<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF1FF8EFF50FA0B1E64B4A1" blockId="11.[151,553,1449,1512]" box="[151,553,1485,1512]" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">
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<figureCitation id="137A2A04FFF1FF8EFF50FA0B1D56B4AE" box="[151,283,1485,1511]" captionStart="FIGURES 14–16" captionStartId="12.[151,264,1246,1271]" captionTargetBox="[227,1361,179,1214]" captionTargetId="figure@12.[227,1361,179,1218]" captionTargetPageId="12" captionText="FIGURES 14–16. Nylanderia coveri worker MCZENT00525580. Lateral, full-face, and dorsal view of the body." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3375940/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">Figs. 14–16</figureCitation>
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(worker); 17–18 (male)
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worker,
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:
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, 1.0 mi
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on road to
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(measured to junction of north-south road),
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,
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, SPC G-148 (
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);
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and
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with same locality data as
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(
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&
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).
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF1FF8EFF00F9BC1DEEB7DD" bold="true" box="[199,419,1657,1684]" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">Worker diagnosis:</emphasis>
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Body bright yellow, with sharply contrasting brown macrosetae across body.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF1FF8EFF00F95B1E09B7F1" blockId="11.[151,1437,1550,1901]" box="[199,580,1693,1720]" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF1FF8EFF00F95B1D31B7F1" bold="true" box="[199,380,1693,1720]" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">Compare with:</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF1FF8EFE44F9591E09B7F1" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[387,580,1694,1720]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="412" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF1FF8EFE44F9591E09B7F1" box="[387,580,1694,1720]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">N. guatemalensis</emphasis>
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WORKER.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF1FF8EFE96F9051E70B795" box="[337,573,1730,1756]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">Measurements (n=4)</emphasis>
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: TL: 1.98–2.13; HW: 0.46–0.50; HL: 0.59–0.63; EL: 0.15–0.17; SL: 0.68– 0.72; WL: 0.69–0.78; GL: 0.85–0.93. SMC: 14–19; PMC: 2; MMC: 2–3.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF1FF8EFC34F9201800B649" box="[1011,1101,1766,1792]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">Indices:</emphasis>
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CI: 79–82; REL: 25–28; SI: 140–149; SI2: 22–25.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF1FF8EFF00F8E81800B625" blockId="11.[151,1437,1550,1901]" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">
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This appears to be a ground dwelling species, like many
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF1FF8EFC86F8E81FF2B601" box="[833,959,1838,1864]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="412">Nylanderia</emphasis>
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species. The
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series was collected in a nutmeg-banana plantation in a rotten stick partly buried in the leaf litter in the shade.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF6FF89FF50FB181D19B5BE" bold="true" box="[151,340,1246,1271]" pageId="12" pageNumber="413">FIGURES 14–16.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF6FF89FE9DFB181E5CB5BF" box="[346,529,1246,1270]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="413">Nylanderia coveri</emphasis>
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worker MCZENT00525580. Lateral, full-face, and dorsal view of the body.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF6FF89FF50F8951D19B625" bold="true" box="[151,340,1875,1900]" pageId="12" pageNumber="413">FIGURES 17–18.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF6FF89FE9DF8921E5CB622" authorityName="Kallal" authorityYear="2019" box="[346,529,1876,1900]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="413" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coveri">
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF6FF89FE9DF8921E5CB622" box="[346,529,1876,1900]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="413">Nylanderia coveri</emphasis>
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male MCZENT00525580. Full-face and lateral of the body.
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<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF7FF88FF00FF5F1DC3B0C2" blockId="13.[151,1437,153,1295]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF00FF5F1D49B1FA" box="[199,260,153,179]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Head</emphasis>
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: sides of head in full face view nearly parallel; posterolateral corner rounded; posterior margin straight; anterior clypeal margin evenly rounded; ocelli absent; eye well-developed.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FC32FF781820B19E" box="[1013,1133,190,215]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Mesosoma</emphasis>
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: in lateral view, pronotum convex; anterior margin of mesonotum raised slightly above posterior pronotal margin; metanotal area with short flat area anterior of spiracle; dorsal face of propodeum slightly convex; dorsal face of propodeum and mesonotum approximately the same height in lateral view.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FD5AFEEF1F2BB00A" box="[669,870,297,323]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Color and pilosity</emphasis>
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: bright yellow; becoming slightly lighter to almost white distally on funiculus and legs; head, pronotum, mesonotum, propodeal dorsal face and gastral tergite I with abundant pubescence.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF7FF88FF00FE5318E1B09A" blockId="13.[151,1437,153,1295]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">
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MALE.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FEE2FE501E5DB0E6" box="[293,528,405,431]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Measurements (n=2)</emphasis>
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: TL: 2.15; HW: 0.39–0.44; HL: 0.49–0.50; EL: 0.22–0.21; SL: 0.72; WL: 0.76– 0.77; GL: 0.88. SMC: 3–7; PMC: 0; MMC: 11–20.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FD1DFE7F1F79B09A" box="[730,820,441,467]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Indices:</emphasis>
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CI: 78–88; REL: 41–44; SI: 184.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF7FF88FF00FE1B1FC5B25E" blockId="13.[151,1437,153,1295]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF00FE1B1D49B0BE" box="[199,260,477,503]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Head</emphasis>
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: sides of head in full face view rounded; posterior margin rounded; clypeus emarginate anteriorly; mandible with apical tooth and much smaller, often indistinct, subapical tooth adjacent to apical tooth; basal angle sharp and distinct.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FEE0FDE01DD2B376" box="[295,415,550,575]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Mesosoma</emphasis>
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: in lateral view, dorsal margin of mesoscutum same as height as dorsal margin of mesoscutellum.
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF29FD8F1D15B32A" box="[238,344,585,611]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Genitalia</emphasis>
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: gonopod apex nearly triangular in lateral view; gonopods in dorsal view distally divergent with remainder of gaster; digitus with pointed apex that bends away from penial sclerite; cuspis tubular, rounded at apex bending sharply toward digitus; anteroventral process of penial sclerite pointed; valvura of penial sclerite placed slightly ventral to midline (fig. 105).
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<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FD86FD731F42B386" box="[577,783,693,719]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Color and pilosity</emphasis>
|
||
: bright yellow; becoming slightly lighter to almost white distally on funiculi and legs; head, pronotum, mesonotum, dorsal face of propodeum and gaster with abundant pubescence; on gaster macrosetae become more abundant posteriorly.
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C35B650AFFF7FF88FF00FCE61D48B446" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" type="materials_examined">
|
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<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF7FF88FF00FCE6190FB272" blockId="13.[151,1437,153,1295]" box="[199,1346,800,827]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF00FCE61DB3B272" bold="true" box="[199,510,800,827]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Other material examined:</emphasis>
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F3567611FFF7FF88FDC2FCE71EDFB272" box="[517,658,801,827]" name="Grenada" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">GRENADA</collectingCountry>
|
||
: Grand Etang, South of Lake,
|
||
<date id="FFFF1041FFF7FF88FC22FCE71835B272" box="[997,1144,801,827]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" value="2003-11-12">12 Nov 2003</date>
|
||
#40, JK Wetterer.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF7FF88FF00FC83191CB2CA" blockId="13.[151,1437,153,1295]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF00FC831D1FB216" bold="true" box="[199,338,837,863]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Etymology:</emphasis>
|
||
Named after myrmecologist Stefan P. Cover (Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology), collector of this species and whose field skills for finding new and unusual ant species are unmatched.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BFE3681FFF7FF88FF00FC4B1D48B446" blockId="13.[151,1437,153,1295]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF00FC4B1D5EB2EE" bold="true" box="[199,275,909,935]" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">Notes:</emphasis>
|
||
This species can be confused with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FD5DFC481F17B2EE" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[666,858,909,935]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FD5DFC481F17B2EE" box="[666,858,909,935]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
when it is more yellow than brown, but preliminary molecular data clearly separates it from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FD92FC741F58B282" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[597,789,945,971]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FD92FC741E25B282" box="[597,616,946,971]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FDB2FC771F58B282" box="[629,789,945,971]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The molecular results place
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FB9BFC74188FB282" authorityName="Kallal" authorityYear="2019" box="[1116,1218,946,971]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coveri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FB9BFC74188FB282" box="[1116,1218,946,971]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. coveri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
within a clade containing
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FF2CFC101DE7B2A6" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[235,426,981,1007]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF2CFC101CB3B2A6" box="[235,254,982,1007]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FECDFC131DE7B2A6" box="[266,426,981,1007]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FE19FC101E28B2A6" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1893" box="[478,613,981,1007]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="steinheili">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FE19FC101DBCB2A6" box="[478,497,982,1007]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FE39FC131E28B2A6" box="[510,613,981,1007]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">steinheili</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. This species is another example of a small yellow species having workers that are difficult to separate from the widespread sometimes yellow, but color variable
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FBA0FC3C1965B55A" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[1127,1320,1017,1043]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FBA0FC3C1965B55A" box="[1127,1320,1017,1043]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(the other example being
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FE84FBD81D81B57E" authorityName="Kallal" authorityYear="2019" box="[323,460,1053,1079]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lucayana">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FE84FBD81D81B57E" box="[323,460,1053,1079]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. lucayana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
). Overall once you have looked at enough
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FC74FBD81839B57E" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[947,1140,1053,1079]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FC74FBD81839B57E" box="[947,1140,1053,1079]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
the bright yellow color of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FF50FB841CB2B512" authorityName="Kallal" authorityYear="2019" box="[151,255,1090,1115]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coveri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF50FB841CB2B512" box="[151,255,1090,1115]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. coveri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is actually distinctly different, contrasting sharply with the dark brown macrosetae. Generally,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FAF4FB841CB4B536" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FAF4FB841CB4B536" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is never this bright yellow.Additionally, even in yellow specimens of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FBC4FBA0188EB536" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[1027,1219,1125,1151]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FBC4FBA0188EB536" box="[1027,1219,1125,1151]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
the mesocoxae and metacoxae are always lighter than the remainder of the body. In
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FCA6FB4C1F8AB5EA" authorityName="Kallal" authorityYear="2019" box="[865,967,1162,1187]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coveri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FCA6FB4C1F8AB5EA" box="[865,967,1162,1187]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N. coveri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, the entire body, including the mesocoxae and metacoxae is bright yellow. Other than molecular data the penial sclerites also support recognition of this species with the proximal ventral extension coming much more to a point than it does in both
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FB4BFB141901B5A2" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1885" box="[1164,1356,1233,1259]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="guatemalensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FB4BFB1418D2B5A2" box="[1164,1183,1234,1259]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FB6BFB171901B5A2" box="[1196,1356,1233,1259]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">guatemalensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C414D02FFF7FF88FA44FB141CB3B446" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1893" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Nylanderia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="414" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="steinheili">
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FA44FB1419DBB5A2" box="[1411,1430,1234,1259]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">N</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B935EA93FFF7FF88FF50FB331CB3B446" box="[151,254,1269,1295]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="414">steinheili</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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