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<mods:title id="C72BD530364E992D4E571DD0FD9CCCEB">Review of the ant genus Aenictus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Australia with notes on A. ceylonicus (Mayr).</mods:title>
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<mods:identifier id="D91F6488E92CC958F268D5EC71F17C96" type="HNS-Pub">22170</mods:identifier>
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<treatment id="7151B81AEE734DEDE31B3476E32C5ABF" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6234903" ID-GBIF-Taxon="100134006" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6234903" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:7151B81AEE734DEDE31B3476E32C5ABF" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/7151B81AEE734DEDE31B3476E32C5ABF" lastPageNumber="4" pageNumber="3">
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<subSubSection id="049F68CB9B18693BDB185AFA3705A8EE" type="nomenclature">
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<paragraph id="D594800BF240BF3E3CBB845A32FEA493" pageNumber="3">
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<taxonomicName id="0DA3FE18AC9A816881B4C618F9E55D00" ID-CoL="PN9" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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Shuckard, 1840
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<subSubSection id="7AA9FAB96D4F144B93441457709D7D89" type="reference_group">
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<paragraph id="09324A0A5E4B450BEE4BB91C811D76FB" pageNumber="3">
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<taxonomicName id="6130D048AF20F7239721BBB3131308F1" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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Shuckard, 1840: 266.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="2DA4A611EB82C200D6A49C311874FE87" pageNumber="3">
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<taxonomicName id="816E08D56A91346F168A36CEE0641ABB" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:147275" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Typhlatta" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Typhlatta Smith" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Typhlatta</taxonomicName>
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Smith, 1857: 79 (synonym of
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<taxonomicName id="D3BF30D729A3584EF4CD27AD1BAE123A" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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by Forel, 1890: ciii; removed from synonymy as subgenus of
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<taxonomicName id="9CA840533DA73F12E2364D8B35CD1A0D" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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by Wheeler,1930: 198; synonym of
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<taxonomicName id="7AE580F0AD09EDD3BC9C913B30DAB454" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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by Wilson, 1964: 444).
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<subSubSection id="FF2655509DB85E5CA10CEEDC28C4E163" type="nomenclature">
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<paragraph id="3E9F3E70CD35477C3876FEB4E7BC513E" pageNumber="3">
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Type species.
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<taxonomicName id="DBAE0990C53909A34B00F7C421E3B560" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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:
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<taxonomicName id="D929918805F1877D131F6E0156360AFF" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:25012" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus ambiguus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ambiguus">Aenictus ambiguus Shuckard</taxonomicName>
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, 1860, by original designation.
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<taxonomicName id="0DD0E298B6D5FCCC4156044460B01F90" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:147275" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Typhlatta" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Typhlatta Smith" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Typhlatta</taxonomicName>
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:
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<taxonomicName id="B2F7E61E357E50924E7E91EA31B349B8" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:132739" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Typhlatta" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Typhlatta laeviceps Smith" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laeviceps">Typhlatta laeviceps Smith</taxonomicName>
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, by monotypy.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="BFEF8D503251DF0477F4831482F478B1" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="7F43846B37BD0E2F276923F9E592111E" pageNumber="3">
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Diagnosis. Workers of
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<taxonomicName id="F4B10BEFA5A92F595F9A1A7C6C9BBA8F" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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may be separated from other Australian ants by their moderately small size (less than about 4 mm), lack of eyes, long slender bodies and long legs. They are superficially similar to some myrmicines but differ in lacking the frontal lobes and in having the antennal sockets completely visible when viewed from the front (myrmicines have frontal lobes that are expanded towards the sides of the head and partly cover the antennal sockets). Some of the smaller, paler species are also similar to
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<taxonomicName id="E5967E8F5E59E1C4A6722B50268D9AF4" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:24794" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Leptanilla" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Leptanilla Emery" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Leptanilla</taxonomicName>
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workers, but differ in being larger and only ten segments in the antennae rather than 12, and lacking a flexible promesonotal suture.
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<paragraph id="DC233727B1839C295E1BA76E3D499CC2" pageNumber="3">
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Males of
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<taxonomicName id="B854732F45F3B4EF5DACB8848326B685" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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can be separated from those of other Australian ants by the exposed antennal sockets and lack of a postpetiole (the gaster is smooth and lacks a constriction between the first and second segments).
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<subSubSection id="784E406B905C9BEAAE2C73641B0DDC5F" type="key">
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<paragraph id="3840A50E8849F0BBD3789674710D6D1C" pageNumber="3">
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Key to Species of Australian
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<taxonomicName id="81B251FF493F6A28627F54E50E0EADAA" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2329" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus Shuckard" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Aenictus</taxonomicName>
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based on workers
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<paragraph id="E50DE7A9CB6059D81A50702957916B83" pageNumber="3">1. A ridge (parafrontal ridge) present on the front of the head starting between the antennal and mandibular insertions and extending posteriorly; head capsule varying from smooth posteriorly and weakly punctate between the frontal carinae and above the mandibular insertions to completely punctuate ...................... 2</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0C95FEFB5238DB06B486D82F3499C78D" pageNumber="3">- Area between antennal and mandibular insertions smooth or at most slightly angular but never ridged (parafrontal ridge absent); head capsule entirely smooth ........................................................................... 4</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="5AE4E0CBADB191D5158EEBAA1703B078" pageNumber="3">
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2. Pronotum with large smooth areas dorsally and laterally, other areas micro-reticulate.............
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<taxonomicName id="958CD9848A8D555FAB41614C059BB0FD" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:25117" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus philiporum Wilson" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="philiporum">philiporum</taxonomicName>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="BCEF1F300F50BD5BEB3739DA8D220028" pageNumber="3">- Pronotum entirely sculptured with dense micro-reticulations ....................................................................3</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C64686D2CAA1A04F45C8980E3D4480BE" pageNumber="3">
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3. Scape relatively long (SI> 107)......................................................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="2CE286163819CF6522C79B5096889CAC" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nesiotis">nesiotis</taxonomicName>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8FA03E5160909CC2BCEC9A468E302999" pageNumber="3">
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Scape relatively short (SI <103)........................................................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="CF898DDC5AD5F97EF0F85A320D0FC37F" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:25016" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus aratus Forel" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">aratus</taxonomicName>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="64B264BBB1DE382C558420260E544A5B" pageNumber="3">
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4. Head with large pale patches near the posterolateral corners; subpetiolar process generally absent but sometimes present as a slight carina.................................................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="DE4AD99EF56BC0F5308FB90E43426FFA" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:244129" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus diclops" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="3" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="diclops">diclops</taxonomicName>
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Head essentially uniform in colour; subpetiolar process large and rectangular .........................................5
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<paragraph id="4664A7495E3BCDE3C044825E1D3D3D30" pageNumber="4">
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5. Scape relatively long (SI> 89)........................................................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="B2E64C992A3B39E45771C1EDEDCB09C8" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:244130" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus prolixus" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="prolixus">prolixus</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="841492886A1A6754ABCF28F0C68ED688" pageNumber="4">Scape relatively short (SI <91) .................................................................................................................. 6</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8FDE7E585617A6EA89C8245725F4E16D" pageNumber="4">
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6. Body larger (HW> 0.62mm); sculpturing on pronotum extending posteriorly onto the main pronotal body ..........................................................................................................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="6C68B4586DBDBE2CB96EC659ACEE0345" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:244128" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus acerbus" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="acerbus">acerbus</taxonomicName>
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- Body smaller (HW <0.62mm); sculpturing on pronotum limited to the anterior sections around the collar, the main body of pronotum smooth.................................................................................................
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<taxonomicName id="6D28E74B5DC14A200897CF13DB355ED8" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:132697" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Aenictus turneri Forel" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="4" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="turneri">turneri</taxonomicName>
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