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Wheeler, 1933
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(
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: worker)
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FF065A00FE11C852" box="[151,423,1381,1404]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Pseudocryptopone swezeyi</emphasis>
Wheeler, 1933: 16
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(w. q.).
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locality:
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.
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FF065AE0FE83C8B4" box="[151,309,1413,1434]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Ponera swezeyi</emphasis>
:
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: 370
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="82527AF16F42FFA5FD9B5AE1FD38C8B4" author="Taylor, R. W." box="[522,654,1412,1434]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="1 - 112" refId="ref36584" refString="Taylor, R. W. (1967) A monographic revision of the ant genus Ponera Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pacific Insects Monograph, 13, 1 - 112." type="journal article" year="1967">Taylor, 1967</bibRefCitation>
: 85
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="82527AF16F42FFA5FD2F5AE0FCD2C8B4" author="Terayama, M." box="[702,868,1412,1434]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" pagination="9 - 32" refId="ref36648" refString="Terayama, M. (1996) Taxonomic Studies on the Japanese Formicidae, Part 2 Seven Genera of Ponerinae, Cerapachyinae and Myrmicinae. Nature and Human Activities, 1, 9 - 32." type="journal article" year="1996">Terayama, 1996</bibRefCitation>
: 14
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Non-type material examined:
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.
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,
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,
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,
<collectorName id="4B3662D66F42FFA5FC7D5AA2FB3BC8F1" box="[1004,1165,1479,1503]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Ogasawara Is.</collectorName>
,
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<date id="927D21C06F42FFA5FB0A5AA2FAA9C8F1" box="[1179,1311,1479,1503]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" value="1977-03-19">19 III 1977</date>
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,
<collectorName id="4B3662D66F42FFA5FABA5AADFA2AC8F1" box="[1323,1436,1478,1503]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">M Shindo</collectorName>
leg (MTC: LCM_MT-Ponera-05).
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<paragraph id="E67C07006F42FFA5FF565975FDDBCB41" blockId="51.[151,1437,1478,1972]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Measurements (mm) and indices. Worker (n=1): HL 0.41; HW 0.34; SL 0.26; A06L 0.02; A07L 0.02; A08L 0.03; A09L 0.04; A10L 0.05; PrW 0.25; WL 0.51; PeH 0.26; PeNL 0.14; PeW 0.19; ATL 0.28; ATW 0.32; CI 82, SI 76, PeI 77, LPeI 53, DPeI 142, ATI 90.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FF56591EFE04CBBA" bold="true" box="[199,434,1659,1684]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Diagnosis (worker).</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FE285919FDD1CBBD" box="[441,615,1660,1683]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Ponera swezeyi</emphasis>
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can be easily distinguished by a short antennal scape and the presence of a five segmented club, a metanotal groove distinct, a petiolar node in lateral view thick and trapezoidal with straight anterior and posterior margins, its small body size (HW:
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), and the yellowish brown body color.
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FF56586EFE64CA0A" bold="true" box="[199,466,1803,1828]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Description of worker.</emphasis>
See Wheeler (1933).
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FF56584AFE73CA66" bold="true" box="[199,453,1839,1864]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Description of queen.</emphasis>
See Wheeler (1933).
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FF565836FE01CA42" bold="true" box="[199,439,1875,1900]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Description of male.</emphasis>
Unknown.
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F42FFA5FF565812FED6CABE" bold="true" box="[199,352,1911,1936]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Distribution.</emphasis>
Australian:
<collectingCountry id="9ED447906F42FFA5FE7E5812FDE1CABE" box="[495,599,1911,1936]" name="Tanzania" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Tanzania</collectingCountry>
, Sino-Japanese: Ogasawara Islands; Oriental:
<collectingCountry id="9ED447906F42FFA5FBF95812FA9DCABE" box="[1128,1323,1911,1936]" name="Christmas Island" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Christmas Island</collectingCountry>
; Oceanai:
<collectingCountry id="9ED447906F42FFA5FF0658FEFF77CA9A" box="[151,193,1947,1972]" name="Fiji" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Fiji</collectingCountry>
, Hawaii,
<collectingCountry id="9ED447906F42FFA5FEBA58FEFE5CCA9A" box="[299,490,1947,1972]" name="Solomon Islands" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Solomon Islands</collectingCountry>
; Madagascan:
<collectingCountry id="9ED447906F42FFA5FD0158FEFCACCA9A" box="[656,794,1947,1972]" name="Madagascar" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
.
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F45FFA2FF0658A8FEA9CACD" bold="true" box="[151,287,1997,2019]" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">FIGURE 50.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F45FFA2FEB458ABFE3ACACD" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[293,396,1998,2019]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F45FFA2FEB458ABFE84CACD" box="[293,306,1998,2019]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F45FFA2FEAE58ABFE3ACACD" box="[319,396,1998,2019]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">swezeyi</emphasis>
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worker (LCM_MT-Ponera-05a), A: body, lateral view, B: body, dorsal view, C: head, full-face view.
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FF565FF2FE8DCD9E" bold="true" box="[199,315,151,176]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Remarks.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FED35FFCFE47CD9E" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[322,497,153,176]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FED35FFCFE47CD9E" box="[322,497,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Ponera swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
belongs to the
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FD315FFCFCA9CD9E" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1906" box="[672,799,152,176]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD315FFCFD18CD9E" box="[672,686,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD2C5FFCFCA9CD9E" box="[701,799,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species group defined by
<bibRefCitation id="82527AF16F44FFA3FBD95FF2FB50CD9E" author="Taylor, R. W." box="[1096,1254,151,176]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" pagination="1 - 112" refId="ref36584" refString="Taylor, R. W. (1967) A monographic revision of the ant genus Ponera Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pacific Insects Monograph, 13, 1 - 112." type="journal article" year="1967">Taylor (1967)</bibRefCitation>
, which includes
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FF065FD8FEA0CDFA" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1906" box="[151,278,189,212]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FF065FD8FF13CDFA" box="[151,165,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FF255FD8FEA0CDFA" box="[180,278,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FEB75FD8FE24CDFA" baseAuthorityName="Wheeler" baseAuthorityYear="1933" box="[294,402,189,212]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="incerta">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FEB75FD8FE82CDFA" box="[294,308,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FED25FD8FE24CDFA" box="[323,402,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">incerta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FE5D5FD8FD89CDFA" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[460,575,189,212]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE5D5FD8FE6CCDFA" box="[460,474,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE7B5FD8FD89CDFA" box="[490,575,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. These three species have a five segmented antennal club, yellow to brown body color and are widely distributed within the Sino-Japanese, Oriental and Oceanian regions. Recently, three Oriental species,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FEC95E60FDACCC32" authority="Xu, 2001" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[344,538,260,285]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="baka">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FEC95E60FED0CC32" box="[344,358,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FEE55E61FE1CCC33" box="[372,426,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">baka</emphasis>
Xu, 2001
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FDC05E60FCACCC32" authority="Xu, 2001" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[593,794,260,285]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xatha">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FDC05E60FDE9CC32" box="[593,607,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FDFC5E61FD1DCC33" box="[621,683,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">xatha</emphasis>
Xu, 2001
</taxonomicName>
from Yunnan;
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC525E60FAB3CC32" authority="Terayama, 2009" authorityName="Terayama" authorityYear="2009" box="[963,1285,260,285]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shennong">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC525E60FC67CC32" box="[963,977,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC4E5E61FBFDCC33" box="[991,1099,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">shennong</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="82527AF16F44FFA3FBC05E60FAB3CC32" author="Terayama, M." box="[1105,1285,260,285]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" pagination="81 - 266" refId="ref36717" refString="Terayama, M. (2009) A synopsis of the family Formicidae of Taiwan (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Research Bulletin of Kanto Gakuen University, Liberal Arts, 17, 81 - 266." type="journal article" year="2009">Terayama, 2009</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
from
<collectingCountry id="9ED447906F44FFA3FADB5E61FA2ACC33" box="[1354,1436,260,285]" name="Taiwan" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">Taiwan</collectingCountry>
were discovered, and show important similarities with
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC825E4CFC31CC6E" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[787,903,296,320]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC825E4CFC97CC6E" box="[787,801,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FCA35E4CFC31CC6E" box="[818,903,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(yellowish brown body color, five segmented antennal club, small body size and thick petiolar node). Here, our morphological comparison suggests that
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FA165E28FF5ACCA6" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FA165E28FA23CC4A" box="[1415,1429,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FF065E14FF5ACCA6" box="[151,236,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is similar to
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FE1A5E14FE56CCA6" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[395,480,367,392]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="baka">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE1A5E14FE2FCCA6" box="[395,409,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE3B5E0AFE56CCA6" box="[426,480,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">baka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FE635E14FDCBCCA6" authorityName="Terayama" authorityYear="2009" box="[498,637,367,392]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shennong">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE635E14FDB6CCA6" box="[498,512,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD805E0AFDCBCCA6" box="[529,637,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">shennong</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FD285E14FCA0CCA6" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[697,790,367,392]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xatha">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD285E14FD71CCA6" box="[697,711,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD495E0AFCA0CCA6" box="[728,790,367,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">xatha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, instead of
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC335E14FB95CCA6" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1906" box="[930,1059,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC335E14FC06CCA6" box="[930,944,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC505E14FB95CCA6" box="[961,1059,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FBCE5E14FB78CCA6" baseAuthorityName="Wheeler" baseAuthorityYear="1933" box="[1119,1230,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="incerta">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FBCE5E14FBDBCCA6" box="[1119,1133,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FBEF5E14FB78CCA6" box="[1150,1230,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">incerta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
for the following reasons:
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E67C07006F44FFA3FF065EB9FD61CF12" blockId="53.[151,1436,476,824]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
(1) Head width in
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FEE75EB8FE7FCCDB" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[374,457,476,501]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="baka">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FEE75EB8FE32CCDA" box="[374,388,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE025EB9FE7FCCDB" box="[403,457,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">baka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(HW:
<quantity id="213BAAE56F44FFA3FD875EB9FDC8CCDA" box="[534,638,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.3" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" unit="mm" value="0.33">0.33 mm</quantity>
),
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FD005EB8FD5DCCDB" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[657,747,476,501]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xatha">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD005EB8FD29CCDA" box="[657,671,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD3C5EB9FD5DCCDB" box="[685,747,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">xatha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(HW:
<quantity id="213BAAE56F44FFA3FCA95EB9FC16CCDA" box="[824,928,476,501]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.5" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" unit="mm" value="0.35">0.35 mm</quantity>
),
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC225EB8FB8DCCDB" authorityName="Terayama" authorityYear="2009" box="[947,1083,476,501]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shennong">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC225EB8FC77CCDA" box="[947,961,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC5E5EB9FB8DCCDB" box="[975,1083,476,501]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">shennong</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(HW:
<quantity id="213BAAE56F44FFA3FB165EB9FB5ACCDA" box="[1159,1260,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.8" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" unit="mm" value="0.28">0.28 mm</quantity>
) and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FABB5EB8FA2DCCDA" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[1322,1435,477,500]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FABB5EB8FA8ECCDA" box="[1322,1336,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FAD75EB8FA2DCCDA" box="[1350,1435,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(HW:
<quantity id="213BAAE56F44FFA3FE885D65FE75CF36" box="[281,451,512,536]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.25" metricValueMax="3.3" metricValueMin="3.2" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" unit="mm" value="0.325" valueMax="0.33" valueMin="0.32">0.320.33 mm</quantity>
) is distinctly smaller than
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC9A5D64FCCACF36" baseAuthorityName="Wheeler" baseAuthorityYear="1933" box="[779,892,512,536]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="incerta">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC9A5D64FCAFCF36" box="[779,793,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FCBC5D64FCCACF36" box="[813,892,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">incerta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(HW:
<quantity id="213BAAE56F44FFA3FC475E9AFB37CF36" box="[982,1153,511,536]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.8" metricValueMax="4.0" metricValueMin="3.5999999999999996" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" unit="mm" value="0.38" valueMax="0.4" valueMin="0.36">0.360.40 mm</quantity>
) and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FB5D5D64FAE6CF36" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1906" box="[1228,1360,512,536]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FB5D5D64FB6CCF36" box="[1228,1242,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FB7F5D64FAE6CF36" box="[1262,1360,513,536]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(HW:
<quantity id="213BAAE56F44FFA3FF5C5D41FEC7CF12" box="[205,369,548,573]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.55" metricValueMax="5.0" metricValueMin="4.1" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" unit="mm" value="0.45499999999999996" valueMax="0.5" valueMin="0.41">0.410.50 mm</quantity>
) (see the references in
<tableCitation id="AB4132BB6F44FFA3FDE55D41FD70CF12" box="[628,710,548,573]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="83.[151,239,152,175]" captionTargetPageId="83" captionText="TABLE 1. Head width of 32 East Asian Ponera species and their associated values for the number of individuals measured, mean values, standard deviations and coefficients of variation." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/B2BC57886F22FFC5FF065FFDFC12CDFE" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" tableUuid="B2BC57886F22FFC5FF065FFDFC12CDFE">Table 1</tableCitation>
);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E67C07006F44FFA3FF065D2DFDA7CFAA" blockId="53.[151,1436,476,824]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
(2) Petiolar node in lateral view very thick in
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FD3A5D2CFD4BCF4E" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[683,765,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="baka">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD3A5D2CFD0FCF4E" box="[683,697,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD565D22FD4BCF4E" box="[711,765,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">baka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC9D5D2CFC25CF4E" authorityName="Terayama" authorityYear="2009" box="[780,915,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shennong">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC9D5D2CFCACCF4E" box="[780,794,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FCB95D22FC25CF4E" box="[808,915,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">shennong</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC335D2CFBA5CF4E" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[930,1043,584,608]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC335D2CFC06CF4E" box="[930,944,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC2F5D2CFBA5CF4E" box="[958,1043,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FBDA5D2CFB13CF4E" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[1099,1189,583,608]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xatha">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FBDA5D2CFBEFCF4E" box="[1099,1113,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FBF65D22FB13CF4E" box="[1127,1189,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">xatha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but moderately thick in
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FF7B5D08FEE2CFAA" baseAuthorityName="Wheeler" baseAuthorityYear="1933" box="[234,340,621,644]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="incerta">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FF7B5D08FF4ECFAA" box="[234,248,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE945D08FEE2CFAA" box="[261,340,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">incerta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FE1A5D08FDBFCFAA" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1906" box="[395,521,621,644]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE1A5D08FE2FCFAA" box="[395,409,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE365D08FDBFCFAA" box="[423,521,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E67C07006F44FFA3FF065DF5FE73CE3A" blockId="53.[151,1436,476,824]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
(3) Antennal scape short in
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE705DF4FE59CF86" box="[481,495,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE6C5DEAFD85CF86" box="[509,563,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">baka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FDD35DF4FD7CCF86" authorityName="Terayama" authorityYear="2009" box="[578,714,655,680]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shennong">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FDD35DF4FDE6CF86" box="[578,592,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FDCF5DEAFD7CCF86" box="[606,714,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">shennong</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FD495DF4FCFFCF86" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[728,841,656,680]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD495DF4FD50CF86" box="[728,742,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD655DF4FCFFCF86" box="[756,841,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FC105DF4FC6ACF86" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[897,988,655,680]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xatha">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC105DF4FC39CF86" box="[897,911,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC0F5DEAFC6ACF86" box="[926,988,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">xatha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(when laid backward, with a remaining distance of more than 30% of the scape length to the posterolateral corner), but relatively long in
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FABE5DD0FA2DCFE2" baseAuthorityName="Wheeler" baseAuthorityYear="1933" box="[1327,1435,693,716]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="incerta">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FABE5DD0FA8BCFE2" box="[1327,1341,693,716]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FADD5DD0FA2DCFE2" box="[1356,1435,693,716]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">incerta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FF6F5DBCFEBACFDE" box="[254,268,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE8A5DBCFECBCFDE" box="[283,381,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(when laid backward, with a remaining distance of less than 15% of the scape length to the posterolateral corner);
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E67C07006F44FFA3FF065C45FA2ACE19" blockId="53.[151,1436,476,824]" box="[151,1436,799,824]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
(4) Body color yellowish in
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FE725C44FD82CE16" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[483,564,799,824]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="baka">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE725C44FE47CE16" box="[483,497,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FE6F5C7AFD82CE16" box="[510,564,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">baka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FDD35C44FD7FCE16" authorityName="Terayama" authorityYear="2009" box="[578,713,799,824]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="shennong">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FDD35C44FDE6CE16" box="[578,592,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FDCF5C7AFD7FCE16" box="[606,713,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">shennong</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FD475C44FCF1CE16" authorityName=": Wilson" authorityYear="1957" box="[726,839,800,824]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="swezeyi">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD475C44FD52CE16" box="[726,740,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD635C44FCF1CE16" box="[754,839,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FCED5C44FC60CE16" authorityName="Xu" authorityYear="2001" box="[892,982,799,824]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="xatha">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FCED5C44FC3CCE16" box="[892,906,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FC095C7AFC60CE16" box="[920,982,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">xatha</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, but brown in
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FBE95C44FB55CE16" baseAuthorityName="Wheeler" baseAuthorityYear="1933" box="[1144,1251,800,824]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="incerta">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FBE95C44FB30CE16" box="[1144,1158,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FB025C44FB55CE16" box="[1171,1251,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">incerta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="21C37C836F44FFA3FA865C44FA23CE16" authorityName="Wheeler" authorityYear="1906" box="[1303,1429,800,824]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Ponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="53" pageNumber="54" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="japonica">
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FA865C44FA93CE16" box="[1303,1317,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FAA25C44FA23CE16" box="[1331,1429,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E67C07006F44FFA3FF565C02FD85CEE6" blockId="53.[151,1437,871,968]" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">
These morphological similarities suggest that
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD4C5C0CFD5DCEAE" box="[733,747,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FD6C5C0CFCE4CEAE" box="[765,850,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
might be closer to the Oriental species than to
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FA165C0CFF4FCE8A" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P. japonica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FEA35CE8FE2DCE8A" box="[306,411,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P. incerta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Although the reported distribution of
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<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FCC85CE8FCD1CE8A" box="[857,871,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="D4B7DB126F44FFA3FCE65CE8FC7ACE8A" box="[887,972,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="53" pageNumber="54">swezeyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is wide (antmaps.org 2017), this species may be native to the Oriental region.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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