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<document ID-DOI="10.1093/isd/ixab025" ID-ISSN="2399-3421" ID-Zenodo-Dep="7182517" approvalRequired="23" approvalRequired_for_textStreams="22" approvalRequired_for_treatments="1" checkinTime="1665268061086" checkinUser="felipe" docAuthor="Ward, Philip S. &amp; Branstetter, Michael G." docDate="2022" docId="0394878EFFF6FFD5B831FBAABC89F804" docLanguage="en" docName="InsectSystDivers.6.1.4.1-31.pdf" docOrigin="Insect Systematics and Diversity (AIFB) 6 (1)" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/isd/ixab025" docStyle="DocumentStyle:20C34595BA01015AC07A3B955E96DF74.5:InsectSystDivers.2017-.journal_article" docStyleId="20C34595BA01015AC07A3B955E96DF74" docStyleName="InsectSystDivers.2017-.journal_article" docStyleVersion="5" docTitle="Pseudomyrmex fasciatus Ward &amp; Branstetter 2022, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docVersion="2" lastPageNumber="25" masterDocId="FFADFFF6FFE1FFCDBB03FFBDBE0EFF97" masterDocTitle="Species Paraphyly and Social Parasitism: Phylogenomics, Morphology, and Geography Clarify the Evolution of the Pseudomyrmex elongatulus Group (Hymenoptera:" masterLastPageNumber="31" masterPageNumber="1" pageNumber="24" updateTime="1665422273621" updateUser="ExternalLinkService" zenodo-license-document="CLOSED">
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SSE
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:
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(Solis, A.);
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<collectingRegion box="[1099,1175,1476,1495]" country="Costa Rica" name="Cartago" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Cartago</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: Agua Caliente, nr. Cartago (Wheeler, W. M.); Nombre Dulce, vivero Linda Vista,
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(Hanson, P.);
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<collectingRegion box="[951,1026,1535,1554]" country="Costa Rica" name="Heredia" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Heredia</collectingRegion>
</emphasis>
: Monte Allegro, Sto. Domingo de Heredia (Perfecto, I.);
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<collectingRegion box="[947,1052,1565,1584]" country="Costa Rica" name="Puntarenas" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Puntarenas</collectingRegion>
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:
<quantity box="[1067,1117,1564,1584]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" unit="km" value="2.0">2 km</quantity>
SSE Monteverde,
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(Ward, P. S.);
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SSW Monteverde,
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(Ward, P. S.);
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SE Monteverde,
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(Longino, J.);
<quantity box="[1150,1197,1623,1643]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" unit="km" value="3.0">3 km</quantity>
SSE Monteverde,
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(Longino, J.); Monteverde,
<quantity box="[1064,1141,1652,1672]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" unit="m" value="1100.0">1,100 m</quantity>
(Ward, P. S.); Monteverde,
<quantity metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.2" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" unit="m" value="1200.0">1,200 m</quantity>
(Cover, S.); Monteverde,
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(Ward, P. S.); Monteverde,
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(Longino, J.); Monteverde (Daly, H.); San Luis de Monteverde,
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(LaPierre, L.); San Luis Valley,
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(Sumnicht, T. P.; Longino, J. T.); Sta. Elena,
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(Longino, J.); vic. Alto San Luis,
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(Hovore, F. T.);
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: San Pedro de Montes de Oca (Ballou, C. H.);
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:
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: Ecoparque El Espino (Mendoza, E.);
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:
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: El Amparo (c.u.);
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[818,906,1887,1906]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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:
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NE Escuintla
</location>
(
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)
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;
<materialsCitation country="Guatemala" location="Guatemala City" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Escuintla">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1299,1404,1887,1906]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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: ex
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(in quarantine San Francisco, USA) (c.u.)
</materialsCitation>
;
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:
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(
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;
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: ex
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(intercepted at
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,
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, USA) (c.u.)
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;
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:
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:
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S Yaruca
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<emphasis box="[146,425,503,523]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Worker measurements (n = 12)</emphasis>
. HW 0.840.94, HL 1.051.15, MFC
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<emphasis box="[146,330,652,672]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Worker Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Small to medium-sized species (
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0.84 0.94) with moderately elongate head (
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0.790.86) (
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0.450.48); frontal carinae separated by less than basal scape width; metanotal groove weakly impressed, in profile barely discernable; dorsal face of propodeum flat, rounding into declivitous face, and the two subequal in length; petiole relatively slender (
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0.460.58, PL/HL 0.540.60); in profile, anterodorsal face of petiole flat to convex, ascending gradually to summit in posterior half of node, then rounding into more steeply descending posterior face; profemur generally slender (
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0.410.47); hind leg relatively short (
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/HL 0.67- 0.76). Head subopaque to sublucid, densely punctulate-coriarious, the punctulae on vertex separated by less than their diameters. Standing pilosity sparse, absent from propodeum and mesonotum (
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25). Light yellow- to orange-brown, with dark brown anterolateral patches on abdominal tergite 4 (first gastric tergite), sometimes joined medially, and conspicuous transverse bands on abdominal tergites 5 and 6 (gastric tergites 2 and 3); distal half of metafemur weakly (and variably) infuscated.
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<emphasis box="[146,256,1242,1261]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Comments.</emphasis>
Among species in the
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<emphasis box="[484,619,1241,1261]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">P. elongatulus</emphasis>
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group that are predominantly yellow-orange to light orange-brown in color, this species can be recognized by the combination of relatively large eyes (worker REL 0.450.48, queen REL 0.450.46), moderately elongate head (worker CI 0.790.86, queen CI 0.720.76), weakly developed metanotal groove in the worker, and conspicuous transverse maculation on abdominal tergites 46 (gastric tergites 13). Our phylogenomic data reveal that
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<emphasis box="[664,770,1447,1467]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">P. fasciatus</emphasis>
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is sister to
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<emphasis box="[255,365,1477,1495]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">P. cognatus</emphasis>
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(including its phylogenetically embedded inquiline,
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<emphasis box="[247,369,1506,1524]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">P. comitator</emphasis>
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) (Fig. 1).
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<emphasis box="[481,722,1505,1525]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Pseudomyrmex fasciatus</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[146,255,1536,1554]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">P. cognatus</emphasis>
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are broadly sympatric and quite different in appearance, with workers and queens of
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<emphasis box="[495,606,1565,1583]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">P. cognatus</emphasis>
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being brown to brownish-black in color.
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Distribution and Biology.
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,
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, are labeled ex
<taxonomicName box="[460,720,1860,1880]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Oncidium" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="wentworthianum">
<emphasis box="[460,720,1860,1880]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Oncidium wentworthianum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and ex
<taxonomicName box="[181,442,1889,1909]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Epidendrum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="atropurpurium">
<emphasis box="[181,442,1889,1909]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Epidendrum atropurpurium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, respectively. A third interception, at Hoboken, New Jersey was from an
<taxonomicName box="[498,592,1919,1939]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Oncidium" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis box="[498,592,1919,1939]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Oncidium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
stem.
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