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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD081C1FEEF3D4A" box="[151,302,759,783]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Sima hysterica</emphasis>
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,
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(Sikora) (
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.
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from
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imaged on AntWeb: CASENT0101635, CASENT0101941
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.
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from
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imaged on AntWeb: CASENT0102034
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD08065FEF73D2E" box="[151,310,851,875]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Sima Sahlbergi</emphasis>
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var.
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1D378065FE733D2E" box="[368,434,851,875]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">inflata</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF9BF980FF9B541B1DFA8062FD453D2E" author="Emery, C." box="[445,644,851,876]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="263 - 290" refId="ref65020" refString="Emery, C. (1899 a) Formiche di Madagascar raccolte dal Sig. A. Mocquerys nei pressi della Baia di Antongil (1897 - 1898). Bullettino della Societa Entomologica Italiana, 31, 263 - 290." type="journal article" year="1899">Emery 1899a: 273</bibRefCitation>
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,
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,
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) [examined]
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.
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<specimenCount id="9D0C4FF8FF9B541B1DE48044FD953DCF" box="[419,596,882,906]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" type="worker" typeStatus="syntype">1 syntype worker</specimenCount>
from
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imaged on AntWeb: CASENT0101575.
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD08099FF0B3D83" box="[151,202,943,966]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Sima</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1C9E8086FE943D82" box="[217,341,944,967]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1D238099FE003D82" box="[356,449,943,967]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">hysterica</emphasis>
Forel
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9BF980FF9B541B1E4D8086FD713D82" author="Emery, C." box="[522,688,943,968]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="1 - 94" refId="ref65129" refString="Emery, C. (1921) Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum, 174 A, 1 - 94." type="journal article" year="1921">Emery 1921: 27</bibRefCitation>
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. Combination in
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(
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)
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.
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD080F9FEB63DA3" box="[151,375,974,998]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera hysterica</emphasis>
(Forel)
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;
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. Combination in
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1F1B80F9FC193DA3" box="[860,984,975,998]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera</emphasis>
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.
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<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1CD080DBFE073A41" ID-CoL="55RP9" authority="(Forel)" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1892" box="[151,454,1004,1028]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hysterica">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD080DBFEB63A41" box="[151,375,1004,1028]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera hysterica</emphasis>
(Forel)
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;
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Chomicki
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1E7C80DBFDAF3A41" box="[571,622,1004,1028]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">et al.</emphasis>
2015
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: figure S1. Placement in molecular phylogeny.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD0871CFEEC3A07" box="[151,301,1066,1090]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Sima hysterica</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1D18871CFE603A07" box="[351,417,1066,1090]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">inflata</emphasis>
Emery
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9BF980FF9B541B1DBF871CFD5C3A07" author="Forel, A." box="[504,669,1066,1090]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="368 - 388" refId="ref65609" refString="Forel, A. (1904) Note sur les fourmis du Musee Zoologique de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences a St. Petersbourg. Ezhegodnik Zoologicheskago Muzeya, 8, 368 - 388." type="journal article" year="1904">Forel 1904: 376</bibRefCitation>
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. Variety of
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1F56871CFC493A07" box="[785,904,1066,1090]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">S. hysterica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB58471FF9B541B1CD0877FFB6C3A24" blockId="38.[151,1197,1066,1182]" box="[151,1197,1096,1121]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<treatmentCitationGroup id="AB1AA35FFF9B541B1CD0877FFB6C3A24" box="[151,1197,1096,1121]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD0877FFF0B3A25" box="[151,202,1097,1120]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Sima</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1C9E877FFE943A25" box="[217,341,1097,1120]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1D23877EFE003A25" box="[356,449,1096,1120]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">hysterica</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1DB4877EFDF43A25" box="[499,565,1096,1120]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">inflata</emphasis>
Emery
</taxonomicName>
;
<treatmentCitation id="0AABA260FF9B541B1ECB877FFCF33A24" author="Emery, C." box="[652,818,1097,1121]" page="27" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" year="1921">
<bibRefCitation id="EF9BF980FF9B541B1ECB877FFCF33A24" author="Emery, C." box="[652,818,1097,1121]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="1 - 94" refId="ref65129" refString="Emery, C. (1921) Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum, 174 A, 1 - 94." type="journal article" year="1921">Emery 1921: 27</bibRefCitation>
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. Combination in
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1FA7877FFB693A24" authority="" box="[992,1192,1097,1121]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Sima" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Tetraponera">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1FA7877FFBD23A25" box="[992,1043,1097,1120]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Sima</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1865877FFB5F3A25" box="[1058,1182,1097,1120]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera</emphasis>
)
</taxonomicName>
.
</treatmentCitationGroup>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB58471FF9B541B1CD0875EFBA13A3A" blockId="38.[151,1197,1066,1182]" box="[151,1120,1127,1151]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<treatmentCitationGroup id="AB1AA35FFF9B541B1CD0875EFBA13A3A" box="[151,1120,1127,1151]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1CD0875EFD883A3A" ID-CoL="5LGL3" authority="(Emery)" baseAuthorityName="Emery" baseAuthorityYear="1899" box="[151,585,1127,1151]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="variety" species="hysterica" variety="inflata">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD0875EFEB63A3A" box="[151,375,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera hysterica</emphasis>
var.
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1DEE8751FE2A3A3A" box="[425,491,1127,1151]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">inflata</emphasis>
(Emery)
</taxonomicName>
;
<treatmentCitation id="0AABA260FF9B541B1E158751FCF13A3A" author="Wheeler, W. M." box="[594,816,1127,1151]" page="1015" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" year="1922">
<bibRefCitation id="EF9BF980FF9B541B1E158751FCF13A3A" author="Wheeler, W. M." box="[594,816,1127,1151]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="1005 - 1055" refId="ref69555" refString="Wheeler, W. M. (1922 c) Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. IX. A synonymic list of the ants of the Malagasy region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 45, 1005 - 1055." type="journal article" year="1922">Wheeler 1922c: 1015</bibRefCitation>
</treatmentCitation>
. Combination in
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1F99875EFB9B3A3A" box="[990,1114,1128,1151]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</treatmentCitationGroup>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB58471FF9B541B1CD087B1FC243ADB" blockId="38.[151,1197,1066,1182]" box="[151,997,1158,1182]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<treatmentCitationGroup id="AB1AA35FFF9B541B1CD087B1FC243ADB" box="[151,997,1158,1182]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1CD087B1FDDC3ADB" ID-CoL="5LGL3" authority="(Emery)" baseAuthorityName="Emery" baseAuthorityYear="1899" box="[151,541,1158,1182]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="hysterica" subSpecies="inflata">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD087B1FE7E3ADB" box="[151,447,1158,1182]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera hysterica inflata</emphasis>
(Emery)
</taxonomicName>
;
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9BF980FF9B541B1E6087B0FD0D3ADB" author="Ward, P. S." box="[551,716,1158,1182]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="449 - 489" refId="ref68955" refString="Ward, P. S. (1990) The ant subfamily Pseudomyrmecinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): generic revision and relationship to other formicids. Systematic Entomology, 15, 449 - 489. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1365 - 3113.1990. tb 00077. x" type="journal article" year="1990">Ward 1990: 488</bibRefCitation>
</treatmentCitation>
. Subspecies of
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1F2F87B1FC243ADB" box="[872,997,1158,1182]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1F2F87B1FC203ADB" ID-CoL="55RP9" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1892" box="[872,993,1158,1182]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hysterica">T. hysterica</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C310D7FAFF9B541B1CD087FAFD373947" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BB58471FF9B541B1CD087FAFDCA3B6B" blockId="38.[151,1437,1228,2011]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1CD087FAFE673AA3" bold="true" box="[151,422,1228,1254]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Worker measurements</emphasis>
(n = 9). HW 0.730.89, HL 0.961.22, LHT 0.770.92, CI 0.710.76, FCI 0.140.17, REL 0.250.29, REL2 0.340.38, SI 0.600.67, SI3 1.631.93, FI 0.390.44, PLI 0.630.69, PWI 0.480.56, LHT/HW 0.961.06, CSC 04, MSC 714.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BB58471FF9B541B1C80860EFD373947" blockId="38.[151,1437,1228,2011]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1C80860EFE583B17" bold="true" box="[199,409,1336,1362]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Worker diagnosis</emphasis>
. Moderate-sized species, with somewhat elongate head and small eyes (see ocular indices); minimum distance between frontal carinae exceeding basal scape width (FCI 0.140.17); scape moderately long, notably more than one-half head width and about one-half head length (SI 0.610.64, SI2 0.450.51); median clypeal lobe crenulate, with a weak (or absent) median tooth, two slightly larger but blunt lateral teeth, and outer lateral teeth reduced to slight protrusions or absent (
<figureCitation id="133198F4FF9B541B1EA086FEFC883BA7" box="[743,841,1480,1506]" captionStart="FIGURES 1618" captionStartId="17.[151,264,1712,1736]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1689]" captionTargetId="figure-17@17.[151,1436,181,1689]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURES 1618. Tetraponera allaborans group, workers, full-face (dorsal) view of head (a) and lateral profile of body (b). 16, T. tessmanni, Cameroon (CASENT0794354); 17, T. hysterica, Madagascar (CASENT0012842); 18, T. longula, Madagascar (CASENT0012843). Images from AntWeb (www.antweb.org); photographers Matthew Prebus (16), April Nobile (17, 18)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6245633" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6245633/files/figure.png" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Fig. 17a</figureCitation>
); profemur moderately robust (FI 0.390.44); mesosoma with a differentiated, transverse metanotal plate, about one third the length of the mesonotum; metanotal plate with a weak median groove; dorsal face of propodeum laterally submarginate, longer than declivitous face and rounding insensibly into the latter; petiole moderately robust (see PLI and PWI values), with a differentiated anterior peduncle and anteroventral tooth, the node with steep anterodorsal face and shallower posterodorsal face (
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); postpetiole longer than broad. Integument shiny to sublucid, with weak reticulation and scattered punctures, the punctures moderately coarse on the head, finer elsewhere. Standing pilosity sparse on head, with 02 (usually 1) supraocular pair of setae, more common on mesosoma (MSC 714) but absent from dorsal face of propodeum. Dark brownish-black, antennae and mandibles lighter.
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<paragraph id="8BB58471FF9B541A1C80843AFE9B3EBC" blockId="38.[151,1437,1228,2011]" lastBlockId="39.[151,1437,150,321]" lastPageId="39" lastPageNumber="40" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1C80843AFE893963" bold="true" box="[199,328,1804,1830]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Comments</emphasis>
. The key features of
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1E72843BFCED3963" box="[565,812,1804,1830]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera hysterica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
workers are the relatively small eyes and elongate head (such that REL2 0.340.38 and CI 0.710.76), crenulate (as opposed to conspicuously toothed) median clypeal lobe, short metanotal plate with median furrow, and dark brownish-black coloration.
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B18198463FA96392B" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1892" box="[1118,1367,1876,1902]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hysterica">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B18198463FA96392B" box="[1118,1367,1876,1902]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Tetraponera hysterica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is superficially similar to
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1DC1844FFE3939D7" baseAuthorityName="Emery" baseAuthorityYear="1895" box="[390,504,1912,1938]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="longula">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1DC1844FFE3939D7" box="[390,504,1912,1938]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">T. longula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, another dark-colored rainforest species, but
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1FBE844FFBAA39D7" baseAuthorityName="Emery" baseAuthorityYear="1895" box="[1017,1131,1912,1938]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="longula">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1FBE844FFBAA39D7" box="[1017,1131,1912,1938]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">T. longula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
workers have conspicuous clypeal teeth, more closely contiguous frontal carinae (FCI 0.090.12) and a more slender petiole (PLI 0.460.57) without a well developed anteroventral tooth.
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9B541B1EE684F7FCE5399F" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1892" box="[673,804,1984,2010]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hysterica">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9B541B1EE684F7FCE5399F" box="[673,804,1984,2010]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">T. hysterica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is actually more closely related to a group of dry forest species that includes
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9A541A1DC083A1FD953EF4" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1891" box="[391,596,151,177]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="morondaviensis">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9A541A1DC083A1FD953EF4" box="[391,596,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">T. morondaviensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9A541A1ECB83A1FCCF3EF4" box="[652,782,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">T. perlonga</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF9BF980FF9A541A1F5A83A1FBD33EF4" author="Chomicki, G. &amp; Ward, P. S. &amp; Renner, S." box="[797,1042,150,177]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" pagination="20152200" refId="ref64252" refString="Chomicki, G., Ward, P. S. &amp; Renner, S. (2015) Macroevolutionary assembly of ant / plant symbioses: Pseudomyrmex ants and their ant-housing plants in the Neotropics. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 282, 20152200. https: // doi. org / 10.1098 / rspb. 2015.2200" type="journal article" year="2015">
Chomicki
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9A541A1FD283A1FC0E3EF4" box="[917,975,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">et al.</emphasis>
2015
</bibRefCitation>
)
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, differing from them by its darker coloration, submarginate propodeum, medially furrowed metanotal plate, and details of pilosity, head shape and clypeal dentition.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C310D7FAFF9A541A1C808234FA963F04" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BB58471FF9A541A1C808234FA963F04" blockId="39.[151,1437,150,321]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9A541A1C808234FE2E3F59" bold="true" box="[199,495,258,285]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Distribution and biology.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C0AFFF2FF9A541A1DB28235FDB73F58" baseAuthorityName="Forel" baseAuthorityYear="1892" box="[501,630,259,285]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Tetraponera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hysterica">
<emphasis id="B97E5863FF9A541A1DB28235FDB73F58" box="[501,630,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">T. hysterica</emphasis>
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is a rather uncommon rainforest species, known from scattered locations along the east coast of
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, from
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to
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. It appears to be a generalist inhabitant of dead twigs.
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