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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.371.6568" ID-GBIF-Dataset="612ce0cc-252e-4e04-b638-cb74019cd90b" ID-PMC="PMC3909797" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-371-13" ID-PubMed="24493952" ID-ZBK="B12EC0932918498AA41E6C71738692FB" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2014" ModsDocID="1313-2970-371-13" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 371" ModsDocTitle="Brachymyrmex species with tumuliform metathoracic spiracles: description of three new species and discussion of dimorphism in the genus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" checkinTime="1451246426037" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Ortiz, Claudia M. & Fernandez, Fernando" docDate="2014" docId="7283D373DF17D8F0F01304543DB48111" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 371: 13-33" docOrigin="ZooKeys 371" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.371.6568" docTitle="Brachymyrmex feitosai Ortiz & Fernandez, 2014, sp. n." docType="treatment" docUuid="01B69600-0156-4B6E-B162-700C921FDFBD" docUuidSource="ZooBank" docVersion="4" lastPageNumber="28" masterDocId="FFD76C199D70EC34FF820C38CA1DF502" masterDocTitle="Brachymyrmex species with tumuliform metathoracic spiracles: description of three new species and discussion of dimorphism in the genus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" masterLastPageNumber="33" masterPageNumber="13" pageNumber="26" updateTime="1668157481381" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>Brachymyrmex species with tumuliform metathoracic spiracles: description of three new species and discussion of dimorphism in the genus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Ortiz, Claudia M.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Fernandez, Fernando</mods:namePart>
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<mods:date>2014</mods:date>
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<mods:number>371</mods:number>
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<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.371.6568</mods:url>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.371.6568</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-371-13</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="152050559" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:01B69600-0156-4B6E-B162-700C921FDFBD" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/7283D373DF17D8F0F01304543DB48111" lastPageId="15" lastPageNumber="28" pageId="13" pageNumber="26">
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/01B69600-0156-4B6E-B162-700C921FDFBD" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Brachymyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Brachymyrmex feitosai" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="26" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="feitosai">Brachymyrmex feitosai</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="13" pageNumber="26">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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Figs 25-28
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<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="26" type="holotype and paratypes">
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Holotype and paratypes.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">2 workers (MZSP) [USNM ENT 00757694]: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Floresta de Tijuca, D. Federal. 16 Dec 1959, C.A: Campos Seabra.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="26" type="additional material examined">
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Additional material examined.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">
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3 workers Brazil, Minas Gerais, Lavras, Ijaci e
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Perdões">Perdoes</normalizedToken>
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, 21°00'-21°19'S, 44°00'-45°07'W, Fragmento, 06
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12/2002, cols. M.S. Santos & N.S. Dias (CPDC) [USNM ENT 00757836]; 1 worker, Brazil,
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<normalizedToken originalValue="São">Sao</normalizedToken>
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Paulo, Sete Barras, PE Carlos Botelho, 600 m,
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<geoCoordinate direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="15" value="-24.200556">24°12'02"S</geoCoordinate>
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,
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<geoCoordinate direction="west" orientation="longitude" precision="15" value="-47.97861">47°58'43"W</geoCoordinate>
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. 11-15 May 2009, armadilha
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<normalizedToken originalValue="subterrânea">subterranea</normalizedToken>
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#18, F. Esteves et al. cols. (MZSP) [ANTWEB CASENT 0217326].
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="13" pageNumber="26" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">
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This species differs from most other
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Brachymyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Brachymyrmex" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="26" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Brachymyrmex</taxonomicName>
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species by the presence of tumuliform metathoracic spiracles, and clypeus with five long, erect hairs arranged as follows: one central hair near to the anterior margin, usually conspicuous; one pair of lateral hairs at clypeus midlength and one pair of hairs near the toruli (see Fig. 17-18). Like
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Brachymyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Brachymyrmex delabiei" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="26" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="delabiei">Brachymyrmex delabiei</taxonomicName>
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it differs from
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Brachymyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Brachymyrmex brasiliensis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="26" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="brasiliensis">Brachymyrmex brasiliensis</taxonomicName>
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by its entirely smooth and shiny body.
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Brachymyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Brachymyrmex feitosai" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="26" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="feitosai">Brachymyrmex feitosai</taxonomicName>
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can be diagnosed from
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Brachymyrmex" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Brachymyrmex delabiei" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="13" pageNumber="26" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="delabiei">Brachymyrmex delabiei</taxonomicName>
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by the dense pubescence on the first gastral segment and by the presence of many suberect hairs on the pronotum and mesonotum.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="15" lastPageNumber="28" pageId="13" pageNumber="26" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Description</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Worker.Holotype measurements (mm). HL1 0.40; HL20.28; HL3 0.09; HW 0.36; SL 0.31; EL 0.10; WL 0.45; PnL 0.18; PnW 0.28; ML 0.09; MW 0.18; Indices CI 88.8; SI1 87.5; SI2 88.6; OI 27.5.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Paratypes measurements (mm) (n=2) HL1 0.33 - 0.43; HL2 0.27 - 0.29; HL3 0.07 - 0.10; HW 0.29 - 0.39; SL 0.26 - 0.34; EL 0.06 - 0.10; WL 0.33 - 0.45; PnL 0.08 - 0.15; PnW 0.20 - 0.24; ML 0.05 - 0.11; MW 0.13 - 0.17; Indices CI 82 - 90; SI1 88 - 103; SI2105 - 113; OI 22 - 29.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Additional material examined (mm) (n=3) HL1 0.40 - 0.43; HL20.27 - 0.29; HL3 0.09; HW 0.35 - 0.39; SL 0.31; EL 0.10; WL 0.42 - 0.45; PnL 0.09 - 0.18; PnW 0.25 - 0.28; ML 0.08 - 0.12; MW 0.17 - 0.19; Indices CI 88 - 89; SI1 81 - 88; SI288 - 94; OI 25 - 28.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="13" pageNumber="26">Description. Head slightly longer than wide. Posterior cephalic border slightly concave in the middle, and sides slightly convex. Clypeus with rounded anterior margin. Toruli surpassing the posterior clypeal margin (best observed in anterodorsal oblique view). Scapes reaching posterior margin of the head, but not surpassing it. Ocelli present. Eyes located below cephalic midline and well developed with 7-8 ommatidia at their maximum diameter.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="27" pageId="13" pageNumber="26">
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Promesonotum convex in profile, mesonotum strongly convex and separated from pronotum. Metanotal groove present. Metathoracic spiracles dorsal, strongly protruding,
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dorsal, tumuliform, bulging out of the metanotal groove in lateral view, equidistant from the metanotal groove and the propodeal fold. Propodeum strongly convex with short dorsum. Propodeal spiracle round, elevated from integument on the propodeal border.
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<paragraph pageId="14" pageNumber="27">Body smooth and shiny. Petiole short, apex rounded and inclined forward. Scapes with suberect hairs. Clypeus with five long, erect hairs arranged as follows: one central hair near to the anterior margin, usually conspicuous; one pair of lateral hairs at clypeus midlength and one pair of hairs near to toruli. Dorsum of head, promesonotum and propodeum with conspicuous semi-erect hairs lighter than body color. Gaster with several scattered long erect hairs and with dense pubescence on the first gastral segment that is lighter in color. Body brown.</paragraph>
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and male. Unknown.
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="28">Distribution.</paragraph>
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Brazil: states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and,
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Paulo.
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<subSubSection pageId="15" pageNumber="28" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="28">Etymology.</paragraph>
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We are pleased to name this ant in honor of our friend and colleague, Dr Rodrigo Feitosa (Universidade Federal do
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<normalizedToken originalValue="Paraná">Parana</normalizedToken>
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) for his great contributions to ant taxonomy and his unconditional support for taxonomists, young and old.
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<paragraph pageId="15" pageNumber="28">Remarks.</paragraph>
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The specimen from
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Paulo at Sete Barras [ANTWEB CASENT 0217326] was collected in a pristine region of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. It was obtained in an underground trap, possibly indicating this species has hypogaeic habits (R.M. Feitosa, pers. comm.). Habitat information is lacking for the other specimens.
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