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Santschi
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, replacement name
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of
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<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFB24996CFECF74D9" authority="Creighton, 1939: 138" authorityName="Creighton" authorityPageNumber="138" authorityYear="1939" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="thoracica">
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||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFB24996CFAD97404" box="[1167,1309,1124,1149]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. thoracica</emphasis>
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||
<treatmentCitation id="0AED7E0CFF8D233DFA8E996DFECF74D9" author="Creighton" page="138" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" year="1939">
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<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFA8E996DFF1774D9" author="Creighton" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Creighton, W. S. (1939) A new subspecies of Crematogaster minutissima with revisionary notes concerning that species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge), 46, 137 - 140. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1155 / 1939 / 98358" type="journal article" year="1939">Creighton, 1939</bibRefCitation>
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: 138
|
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</treatmentCitation>
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</taxonomicName>
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||
). New synonym.
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||
</treatmentCitationGroup>
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</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8D233DFF6C99A4FCFE752C" blockId="5.[151,1437,836,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFF6C99A4FDC674BD" ID-CoL="ZBS8" box="[199,514,1197,1220]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFF6C99A4FDC674BD" box="[199,514,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Crematogaster minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and its associated taxa
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFC8099A4FC2E74BD" box="[811,1002,1197,1220]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
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||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFC8099A4FC2E74BD" box="[811,1002,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFB8599A4FB5E74BC" box="[1070,1178,1196,1221]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aphaenogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFB8599A4FB5E74BC" box="[1070,1178,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. smithi</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are the northernmost representatives of a neotropical species group within
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFD5999D9FC53749E" ID-CoL="3VHN" box="[754,919,1232,1255]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFD5999D9FC53749E" box="[754,919,1232,1255]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Crematogaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Longino (2003) reports the occurrence of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFA2999D9FEDA7575" ID-CoL="ZBS8" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
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||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFA2999D9FEDA7575" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in Costa Rica, but here we are concerned solely with the forms reported from North America north of the Mexican border. The relationships between these forms and the Caribbean and Central American representatives of this complex deserve future investigation.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8D233DFF6C9869FBE4760C" blockId="5.[151,1437,836,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">
|
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<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFF6C9869FDCE7501" ID-CoL="ZBS8" box="[199,522,1376,1400]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFF6C9869FDCE7501" box="[199,522,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Crematogaster minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFCBB9868FC697501" author="Mayr" box="[784,941,1376,1401]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Mayr, G. (1870) Neue Formiciden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 20, 939 - 996." type="journal article" year="1870">Mayr (1870)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
from specimens collected in “
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8D233DFAED9869FA4A7501" box="[1350,1422,1376,1400]" country="United States of America" name="Texas" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Texas</collectingRegion>
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.”
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3560B96FF8D233DFF3C988CFBE4760C" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" type="discussion">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFF3C988CFE2575E5" box="[151,481,1413,1436]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFF3C988CFE2575E5" box="[151,481,1413,1436]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Crematogaster missouriensis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFD14988CFC9B75E4" author="Emery" box="[703,863,1412,1437]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Emery, C. (1895) Beitrage zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Ameisenfauna. (Schluss). Zoologische Jahrbucher. Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 8, 257 - 360." type="journal article" year="1895">Emery (1895)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
as a subspecies of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFBE2988CFB0475E5" box="[1097,1216,1413,1436]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="victima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFBE2988CFB0475E5" box="[1097,1216,1413,1436]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. victima</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, apparently on the recommendation of Pergande (as the original description attributes the name to him).
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFBC798AEFAEB75B9" author="Creighton" box="[1132,1327,1447,1472]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Creighton, W. S. (1939) A new subspecies of Crematogaster minutissima with revisionary notes concerning that species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge), 46, 137 - 140. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1155 / 1939 / 98358" type="journal article" year="1939">Creighton (1939)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
correctly recognized that
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFEE598C4FDCD759D" box="[334,521,1485,1508]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFEE598C4FDCD759D" box="[334,521,1485,1508]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was actually more similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFCC898C4FBC9759D" box="[867,1037,1485,1508]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFCC898C4FBC9759D" box="[867,1037,1485,1508]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
than
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFBFB98C4FB02759D" box="[1104,1222,1485,1508]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="victima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFBFB98C4FB02759D" box="[1104,1222,1485,1508]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. victima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and regarded it as “northern race” of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFED698F9FDEF7671" box="[381,555,1520,1544]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFED698F9FDEF7671" box="[381,555,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, maintaining it as a subspecies but transferring it from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFB7398F9FA967671" box="[1240,1362,1520,1544]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="victima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFB7398F9FA967671" box="[1240,1362,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. victima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFA2998F9FEDA7655" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFA2998F9FEDA7655" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFE869B1CFDE47654" box="[301,544,1556,1581]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFE869B1CFDE47654" box="[301,544,1556,1581]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Crematogaster smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFD5F9B1DFC727655" author="Creighton" box="[756,950,1556,1581]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Creighton, W. S. (1939) A new subspecies of Crematogaster minutissima with revisionary notes concerning that species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge), 46, 137 - 140. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1155 / 1939 / 98358" type="journal article" year="1939">Creighton (1939)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
using the name
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFBD99B1CFB3B7654" box="[1138,1279,1556,1581]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="thoracica">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFBD99B1CFB3B7654" box="[1138,1279,1556,1581]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. thoracica</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, not realizing that that name had previously been used by
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFD119B3EFCB17629" author="Santschi" box="[698,885,1591,1616]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Santschi, F. (1921) Quelques nouveaux Formicides africains. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, 61, 113 - 122." type="journal article" year="1921">Santschi (1921)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFC2D9B3EFB8B7629" author="Creighton" box="[902,1103,1591,1616]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Creighton, W. S. (1950) The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 104, 1 - 585." type="journal article" year="1950">Creighton (1950)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
corrected this oversight by proposing the replacement name
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFDA19B54FDAB760C" box="[522,623,1628,1653]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFDA19B54FDAB760C" box="[522,623,1628,1653]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, the name it has been known by since.
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8D233EFF6C9B76FC877146" blockId="5.[151,1437,836,2013]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1436,151,1437]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="16" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">
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||
<materialsCitation id="3B245240FF8D233DFF6C9B76FBD07751" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316541055" location="Florida" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Florida">
|
||
Since the original describers were dealing with extremely limited material, the first meaningful assessment of these three taxa is
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8D233DFED09BADFD8176C5" author="Creighton" box="[379,581,1700,1725]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" refString="Creighton, W. S. (1939) A new subspecies of Crematogaster minutissima with revisionary notes concerning that species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge), 46, 137 - 140. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1155 / 1939 / 98358" type="journal article" year="1939">Creighton (1939)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
. Creighton regarded
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFCEB9BACFC3B76C5" box="[832,1023,1701,1724]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFCEB9BACFC3B76C5" box="[832,1023,1701,1724]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFBEB9BACFB6E76C4" box="[1088,1194,1700,1725]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFBEB9BACFB6E76C4" box="[1088,1194,1700,1725]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as subspecies of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFA299BACFEDA7699" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFA299BACFEDA7699" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and separated all three using differences in mesosomal sculpturing and propodeal spine length. There matters stood until Mark Deyrup, drawing on extensive field experience in
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8D233DFC4B9BE5FBF0777C" box="[992,1076,1772,1797]" country="United States of America" name="Florida" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Florida</collectingRegion>
|
||
, realized there were two species of yellow
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8D233DFEA09A19FE76775E" box="[267,434,1808,1831]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8D233DFEA09A19FE76775E" box="[267,434,1808,1831]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Crematogaster</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
present in the state. One is found throughout
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8D233DFC149A06FBD07751" box="[959,1044,1807,1832]" country="United States of America" name="Florida" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Florida</collectingRegion>
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</materialsCitation>
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||
.
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||
<materialsCitation id="3B245240FF8D233EFBB49A19FF18708E" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316541057" county="Queens" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="16" location="Mark Deyrup" municipality="Collecting" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" specimenCount="200" specimenCount-worker="200" stateProvince="Florida">
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||
It is a forest ant, nesting in rotten wood, nuts, pine bark at the base of large trees, and in thick litter. Colonies are diffuse, polydomous, highly polygynous, and the queens are small (
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long). The second occurs only in northern
|
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<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8D233DFB179A5EFAD47709" box="[1212,1296,1879,1904]" country="United States of America" name="Florida" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Florida</collectingRegion>
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, and creates inconspicuous nests in soil (sometimes surmounted by a small crater) in open or semi-open habitats. Colonies are monogynous, monodomous, and modest in size, often consisting of 100-
|
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<specimenCount id="9D4A9394FF8D233DFC6E9AA9FB9377C0" box="[965,1111,1952,1977]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" type="worker">200 workers</specimenCount>
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.
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<collectingCounty id="62922091FF8D233DFBCA9AA9FB7177C1" box="[1121,1205,1952,1976]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Queens</collectingCounty>
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are distinctly larger,
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<quantity id="4CB4F5F8FF8D233DFF3C9ACDFF3777A5" box="[151,243,1988,2013]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.5" metricValueMax="6.0" metricValueMin="5.0" pageId="5" pageNumber="15" unit="mm" value="5.5" valueMax="6.0" valueMin="5.0">5-6 mm</quantity>
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long.
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||
<collectingMunicipality id="6B97C267FF8D233DFEEA9ACDFE7277A4" box="[321,438,1988,2013]" pageId="5" pageNumber="15">Collecting</collectingMunicipality>
|
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by the second author,
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, and others has revealed that precisely the same situation prevails throughout most of the southeastern and south-central states.
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<location id="8E930EC6FF8E233EFB859D9EFB9E70C9" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E5E90BFF8D233EFF3C9E4DFDD075E5:8E930EC6FF8E233EFB859D9EFB9E70C9" box="[1070,1114,151,176]" county="Queens" municipality="Collecting" name="The" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" stateProvince="Florida">The</location>
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small queen species occurs from
|
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<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFF739DB5FE4070AC" box="[216,388,188,213]" country="United States of America" name="North Carolina" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">North Carolina</collectingRegion>
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south, and then west along the
|
||
<location id="8E930EC6FF8E233EFD549DB5FCB970AD" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E5E90BFF8D233EFF3C9E4DFDD075E5:8E930EC6FF8E233EFD549DB5FCB970AD" box="[767,893,188,213]" county="Queens" municipality="Collecting" name="Gulf Coast" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" stateProvince="Florida">Gulf Coast</location>
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to
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<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFC0C9DB5FACB70AC" box="[935,1295,188,213]" isEnumeration="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma</collectingRegion>
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, and central
|
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<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFF3C9DE9FF18708E" box="[151,220,224,247]" country="United States of America" name="Texas" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Texas</collectingRegion>
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</materialsCitation>
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.
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||
<materialsCitation id="3B245240FF8E233EFF429DE9FC877146" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316541046" location="North Carolina and Tennessee" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="North Carolina and Tennessee">
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||
It maintains its distinctive nesting habits and population structure throughout. Likewise, the large queen species occurs from
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFE2F9C0DFD1A7165" box="[388,734,260,285]" isEnumeration="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">North Carolina and Tennessee</collectingRegion>
|
||
south to northern
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFC1D9C0DFBCE7164" box="[950,1034,260,285]" country="United States of America" name="Florida" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Florida</collectingRegion>
|
||
, and west to
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFB0D9C0CFAA27164" box="[1190,1382,260,285]" isEnumeration="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Iowa, Oklahoma</collectingRegion>
|
||
, and
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFF3C9C21FF187146" box="[151,220,296,319]" country="United States of America" name="Texas" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Texas</collectingRegion>
|
||
. It too is consistent in its ecology and colony structure.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3560B96FF8E233EFF6C9C45FBC174D9" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8E233EFF6C9C45FE27726E" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,1437]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">
|
||
The small queen species is clearly Mayr’s
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFD079C44FC90711D" box="[684,852,333,356]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFD079C44FC90711D" box="[684,852,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Mayr gives the length of the syntype queen as
|
||
<quantity id="4CB4F5F8FF8E233EFAD29C45FF0171FE" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.2" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" unit="mm" value="4.2">4.2 mm</quantity>
|
||
, which is decisive. A specimen of the original Pergande collection of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFC679C79FB4071F1" box="[972,1156,368,392]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFC679C79FB4071F1" box="[972,1156,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Missouri is present in the MCZC (see
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8E233EFECE9C9DFDDA71D5" author="Creighton" box="[357,542,404,429]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" refString="Creighton, W. S. (1939) A new subspecies of Crematogaster minutissima with revisionary notes concerning that species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge), 46, 137 - 140. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1155 / 1939 / 98358" type="journal article" year="1939">Creighton, 1939</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). Its longer propodeal spines and lack of longitudinal rugae on the promesonotal dorsum matches Creighton's concept of
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFD289CB1FC8871A9" box="[643,844,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFD289CB1FC8371A9" box="[643,839,440,464]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">C. missouriensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
separates it from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFB9C9CB1FB2C71A9" box="[1079,1256,440,464]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFB9C9CB1FB2C71A9" box="[1079,1256,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and therefore establishes it as a worker of the large queen species. It is here considered a full species in its own right and not a subspecies of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFE9F9F09FE1F7261" box="[308,475,512,536]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFE9F9F09FE1F7261" box="[308,475,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8E233EFF6C9F2DFB8A7325" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,1437]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">
|
||
This leaves us with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFE0D9F2CFD5C7244" box="[422,664,548,573]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFE0D9F2CFD5C7244" box="[422,664,548,573]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Crematogaster smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The worker of this ant was diagnosed as having a relatively smooth and shiny mesosomal dorsum compared to the dull surface supposedly found in close relatives, and as lacking longitudinal rugae on the pronotum (or when present they are lateral and wavy). In related species these rugae are well developed and more central on the pronotum. However, Creighton noted that the rugae in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFB119F99FAB672D1" box="[1210,1394,656,680]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFB119F99FAB672D1" box="[1210,1394,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are variable and can also occur laterally, but in these cases the rugae are more prominent than those found in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFA9B9FBCFA5072B4" box="[1328,1428,692,717]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFA9B9FBCFA5072B4" box="[1328,1428,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Also, in dorsal view the petiole of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFDB49FD1FD427289" box="[543,646,727,752]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFDB49FD1FD427289" box="[543,646,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described as diverging posteriorly and with the widest point near the insertion of the postpetiole while in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFDDB9FF4FCDF736D" box="[624,795,765,788]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFDDB9FF4FCDF736D" box="[624,795,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFCF19FF4FBD2736D" box="[858,1046,765,788]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFCF19FF4FBD2736D" box="[858,1046,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
the petiole is quadrate with subparallel sides, the widest point (when noticeable) being near the center. Finally, Creighton noted that the propodeal spines were short and in other respects this taxon was very similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFC349E4CFB837325" box="[927,1095,837,860]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFC349E4CFB837325" box="[927,1095,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8E233EFF6C9E61FBC174D9" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,1437]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">
|
||
<materialsCitation id="3B245240FF8E233EFF6C9E61FBFF7394" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316541050" location="Arizona" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Arizona">
|
||
An examination of recent collections has convinced us that the morphological characters cited by Creighton are all more variable than he suspected and that there is considerable overlap with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFB299E84FA8473DD" box="[1154,1344,909,932]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFB299E84FA8473DD" box="[1154,1344,909,932]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFA299E84FEDA73B1" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFA299E84FEDA73B1" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. In addition, recent collecting has narrowed the distributional gap between these forms.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFAA89EB9FAAD73B1" box="[1283,1385,943,968]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFAA89EB9FAAD73B1" box="[1283,1385,943,968]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described from specimens collected in Huachuca Mtns. in south-central
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFC769EDDFBFF7394" box="[989,1083,980,1005]" country="United States of America" name="Arizona" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Arizona</collectingRegion>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
<materialsCitation id="3B245240FF8E233EFBE39EDDFD2D744D" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316541056" county="Roosevelt Co." location="Davis Mtns" municipality="Since" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Arizona">
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="6B97C267FF8E233EFBE39EDDFB427394" box="[1096,1158,980,1005]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Since</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
then, it has been found widely in
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFEAC9EFEFEA07469" box="[263,356,1015,1040]" country="United States of America" name="Arizona" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Arizona</collectingRegion>
|
||
, and two additional important collections have been made: one in the
|
||
<location id="8E930EC6FF8E233EFBD39EFEFB3F7476" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E5E90BFF8D233EFF3C9E4DFDD075E5:8E930EC6FF8E233EFBD39EFEFB3F7476" box="[1144,1275,1015,1040]" county="Roosevelt Co." municipality="Since" name="Davis Mtns" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" stateProvince="Arizona">Davis Mtns</location>
|
||
of west
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFAF09EF1FA587476" box="[1371,1436,1016,1039]" country="United States of America" name="Texas" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Texas</collectingRegion>
|
||
(including queens) and another from
|
||
<collectingCounty id="62922091FF8E233EFDEE9915FD2D744D" box="[581,745,1052,1077]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Roosevelt Co.</collectingCounty>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<materialsCitation id="3B245240FF8E233EFD5C9914FBC174D9" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1316541044" collectionCode="MCZC" county="Roosevelt Co." location="Creighton's" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="New Mexico">
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFD5C9914FC48744C" box="[759,908,1052,1077]" country="United States of America" name="New Mexico" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">
|
||
New
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFC9D9915FC48744C" box="[822,908,1052,1077]" country="Mexico" name="Mexico" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Mexico</collectingRegion>
|
||
</collectingRegion>
|
||
(both in
|
||
<collectionCode id="ED5DC0D8FF8E233EFC529915FB8A744D" box="[1017,1102,1052,1076]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">MCZC</collectionCode>
|
||
). The Davis Mtns. collection clearly matches
|
||
<location id="8E930EC6FF8E233EFEE69936FE147421" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03E5E90BFF8D233EFF3C9E4DFDD075E5:8E930EC6FF8E233EFEE69936FE147421" box="[333,464,1087,1112]" county="Roosevelt Co." name="Creighton's" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" stateProvince="New Mexico">Creighton’s</location>
|
||
concept of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFDF89949FCC87421" box="[595,780,1088,1112]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFDF89949FCC87421" box="[595,780,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and the
|
||
<collectingCounty id="62922091FF8E233EFCC79936FBCE7421" box="[876,1034,1087,1112]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Roosevelt Co.</collectingCounty>
|
||
specimens are a good match for his concept of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFEBD996CFEB87404" box="[278,380,1124,1149]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFEBD996CFEB87404" box="[278,380,1124,1149]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. This may seem confusing, but natural history comes to our rescue here. Queen size, colony structure, and ecology of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFE1F9981FDDE74D9" box="[436,538,1159,1184]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFE1F9981FDDE74D9" box="[436,538,1159,1184]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. smithi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
all closely match those of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFCEE9981FC3A74D9" box="[837,1022,1160,1184]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFCEE9981FC3A74D9" box="[837,1022,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3560B96FF8E233EFF6C99A5FDD075E5" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8E233EFF6C99A5FDD075E5" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,1437]" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">
|
||
Our assessment of the evidence is that there are only two species:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFC0699A4FB9174BD" box="[941,1109,1197,1220]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFC0699A4FB9174BD" box="[941,1109,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFB3F99A4FA9074BD" box="[1172,1364,1197,1220]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFB3F99A4FA9474BD" box="[1172,1360,1197,1220]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">C. missouriensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
In the eastern and central parts of their range, where
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFD0A99D9FC8D7491" box="[673,841,1232,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFD0A99D9FC8D7491" box="[673,841,1232,1256]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is present, the workers of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFBDF99D9FAEA7491" box="[1140,1326,1232,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFBDF99D9FAEA7491" box="[1140,1326,1232,1256]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are fairly consistent morphologically and separable from those of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFC8D99FCFC167575" box="[806,978,1269,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFC8D99FCFC167575" box="[806,978,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. In the absence of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFB1399FCFAA07575" box="[1208,1380,1269,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="minutissima">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFB1399FCFAA07575" box="[1208,1380,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. minutissima</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(not present west of the Hill Country in central
|
||
<collectingRegion id="498896FFFF8E233EFD009811FD347549" box="[683,752,1304,1328]" country="United States of America" name="Texas" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">Texas</collectingRegion>
|
||
), western populations display greater variation in worker morphology, a situation reminiscent of classical character displacement. However, the western populations are firmly linked to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFEE79869FDC17501" box="[332,517,1376,1400]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFEE79869FDC17501" box="[332,517,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by queen size, colony structure, and ecology.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFBA39869FBA87501" box="[1032,1132,1375,1400]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="smithi">
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFBA39869FBA87501" box="[1032,1132,1375,1400]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. smithi</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, therefore, is best regarded as a synonym of
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<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8E233EFEFF988CFDC975E5" box="[340,525,1413,1436]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="6" pageNumber="16" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="missouriensis">
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8E233EFEFF988CFDC975E5" box="[340,525,1413,1436]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="16">C. missouriensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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</document> |