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<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.31.4274" ID-GBIF-Taxon="182249137" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1314-2607-31-165" ID-Pensoft-UUID="FF98FFEAFF9EFFC89B701808A261E601" ID-Zenodo-Dep="574807" ID-ZooBank="FAAB47049E2C438CBA06B4FAFC6E8CB5" ModsDocID="1314-2607-31-165" checkinTime="1621552902525" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Jaitrong, Weeyawat & Yamane, Seiki" docDate="2013" docId="176B73035254871A58E4777A5D3C80D8" docLanguage="en" docOrigin="Journal of Hymenoptera Research 31" docPubDate="2013-03-20" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.31.4274" docTitle="Aenictus ceylonicus" docType="treatment" docVersion="3" id="FF98FFEAFF9EFFC89B701808A261E601" lastPageId="54" lastPageNumber="219" masterDocId="FF98FFEAFF9EFFC89B701808A261E601" masterDocTitle="The Aenictus ceylonicus species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Aenictinae) from Southeast Asia" masterLastPageNumber="233" masterPageNumber="165" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" updateTime="1643533650210" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
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<mods:title>The Aenictus ceylonicus species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Aenictinae) from Southeast Asia</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Jaitrong, Weeyawat</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Natural History Museum, National Science Museum, Technopolis, Khlong 5, Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani, 12120 Thailand</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:namePart>Yamane, Seiki</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, 890 - 0065 Japan</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:title>Journal of Hymenoptera Research</mods:title>
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<mods:date>2013</mods:date>
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<mods:number>2013-03-20</mods:number>
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<mods:number>31</mods:number>
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<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jhr.31.4274</mods:identifier>
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<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1314-2607-31-165</mods:identifier>
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<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="182249137" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:176B73035254871A58E4777A5D3C80D8" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/176B73035254871A58E4777A5D3C80D8" lastPageId="54" lastPageNumber="219" pageId="50" pageNumber="215">
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<paragraph pageId="50" pageNumber="215">
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://species-id.net/wiki/Aenictus_ceylonicus" authority="(Mayr)" baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Aenictus ceylonicus" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">Aenictus ceylonicus (Mayr)</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 27" captionStartId="F27" captionText="Figure 27. Aenictus ceylonicus (A, C paralectotype B, D, E lectotype). A Head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile; labels of lectotype E lectotype designated in this paper." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/11659" pageId="50" pageNumber="215">Fig. 27A-E</figureCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="50" pageNumber="215" type="reference_group">
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<paragraph pageId="50" pageNumber="215">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Mayr" authorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Typhlatta" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonica">Typhlatta ceylonica</taxonomicName>
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Mayr, 1866: 505 (combination in
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Shuckard" authorityYear="1840" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="215">Aenictus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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by DallaTorre, 1893: 7). Type locality: Sri Lanka (Ceylon).
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<paragraph pageId="50" pageNumber="215">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">Aenictus ceylonicus</taxonomicName>
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var.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="215">latro</emphasis>
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Forel, 1901: 477. Type locality: India, Poona.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="50" pageNumber="215">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">Aenictus ceylonicus</taxonomicName>
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:
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<bibRefCitation author="Wilson, EO" journalOrPublisher="Pacific Insects" pageId="60" pageNumber="225" pagination="427 - 483" refId="B24" refString="Wilson, EO, 1964. The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae). Pacific Insects 6 (3): 427 - 483" title="The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae)." volume="6" year="1964">Wilson 1964</bibRefCitation>
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: 452 (part);
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<bibRefCitation author="Bolton, B" journalOrPublisher="Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts" pageId="58" pageNumber="223" refId="B2" refString="Bolton, B, 1995. A New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 504 pp." title="A New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World." year="1995">Bolton 1995</bibRefCitation>
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: 59 (part);
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<bibRefCitation author="Shattuck, SO" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="59" pageNumber="224" pagination="1 - 19" refId="B19" refString="Shattuck, SO, 2008. Review of the ant genus Aenictus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Australia with notes on A. ceylonicus (Mayr). Zootaxa 1926: 1 - 19" title="Review of the ant genus Aenictus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Australia with notes on A. ceylonicus (Mayr)." volume="1926" year="2008">Shattuck 2008</bibRefCitation>
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: 16 (part).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="51" lastPageNumber="216" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" type="type material examined">
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<paragraph pageId="50" pageNumber="215">Type material examined.</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="51" lastPageNumber="216" pageId="50" pageNumber="215">
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Mayr" authorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Typhlatta" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="50" pageNumber="215" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonica">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="50" pageNumber="215">Typhlatta ceylonica</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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: Three syntype workers from Sri Lanka (NHMW, examined). One worker among them is selected as the lectotype
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<pageBreakToken pageId="51" pageNumber="216" start="start">(</pageBreakToken>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 27" captionStartId="F27" captionText="Figure 27. Aenictus ceylonicus (A, C paralectotype B, D, E lectotype). A Head in full-face view B body in dorsal view C body in profile; labels of lectotype E lectotype designated in this paper." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/11659" pageId="51" pageNumber="216">Fig. 27E</figureCitation>
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).
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="216" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="216">Aenictus ceylonicus</emphasis>
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var.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="216">latro</emphasis>
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: Six syntype workers from India, Poona (MHNG, examined).
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="51" pageNumber="216" type="worker measurements">
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<paragraph pageId="51" pageNumber="216">Worker measurements</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="51" pageNumber="216">
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(lectotype and paralectotypes of
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="216" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="216">Aenictus ceylonicus</emphasis>
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, n = 3). TL 3.15-3.20 mm; HL 0.63-0.70 mm; HW 0.58-0.63 mm; SL 0.48-0.53 mm; ML 1.00-1.03 mm; PL 0.25-0.28 mm CI 89-92; SI 83-84.
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<subSubSection lastPageId="54" lastPageNumber="219" pageId="51" pageNumber="216" type="description">
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<paragraph pageId="51" pageNumber="216">Worker description</paragraph>
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<paragraph lastPageId="52" lastPageNumber="217" pageId="51" pageNumber="216">
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(lectotype and paralectotypes of
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="216" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="216">Aenictus ceylonicus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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). Head in full-face view subrectangular, slightly longer than broad, sides convex and posterior margin almost straight or feebly concave. Antennal scape reaching 2/3 of head length; antennal segments II longer than broad and slightly longer than each of III-VI; III slightly longer than broad; IV-VI each almost as long as broad; terminal segment (X) almost as long as VII+VIII+IX. Frontal carina short, reaching the level of posterior margin
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<pageBreakToken pageId="52" pageNumber="217" start="start">of</pageBreakToken>
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torulus. Parafrontal ridge absent. Anterior clypeal margin weakly concave, lacking denticles. Masticatory margin of mandible with 3 teeth, including a large apical tooth; basal margin weakly concave, lacking denticles. Maximum width of gap between anterior clypeal margin and mandibles about 1.8 times as broad as maximum width of mandible. Promesonotum convex dorsally and sloping gradually to metanotal groove; metanotal groove indistinct; metapleural gland bulla relatively large, its maximum diameter about 3.1 times as long as distance between propodeal spiracle and metapleural gland bulla. Propodeum in profile with feebly convex dorsal outline; propodeal junction angulated, nearly right-angled; declivity of propodeum wide, shallowly concave, and encircled with a distinct rim. Petiole sessile and short, almost as long as high, with its dorsal outline elevated posteriorly; subpetiolar process weakly developed. Postpetiole distinctly shorter than petiole and shorter than high, with its dorsal outline slightly elevated posteriorly.
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<paragraph lastPageId="53" lastPageNumber="218" pageId="52" pageNumber="217">
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Head entirely smooth and shiny. Mandible with fine longitudinal striation, except along masticatory margin smooth and shiny. Antennal scape smooth and shiny. Promesonotum smooth and shiny except anteriormost portion punctate; mesopleu
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<pageBreakToken pageId="53" pageNumber="218" start="start">ron</pageBreakToken>
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, metapleuron and propodeum with several longitudinal rugae. Lateral faces of petiole and postpetiole microreticulate but the dorsal faces smooth and shiny. Legs smooth and shiny.
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">
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<pageBreakToken pageId="54" pageNumber="219" start="start">Head</pageBreakToken>
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and mesosoma dorsally with relatively sparse standing hairs; longest pronotal hair 0.15-0.18 mm long. Head, mesosoma, petiole and postpetiole reddish brown; gaster, antennae and legs yellowish brown, paler than head, mesosoma and waist.
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</paragraph>
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<caption httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/11659" pageId="54" pageNumber="219" start="Figure 27" startId="F27">
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Figure 27.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="54" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Aenictus ceylonicus</emphasis>
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(
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">A,C</emphasis>
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paralectotype
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">B,D,E</emphasis>
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lectotype).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">A</emphasis>
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Head in full-face view
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">B</emphasis>
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body in dorsal view
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">C</emphasis>
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body in profile; labels of lectotype
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">E</emphasis>
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lectotype designated in this paper.
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<subSubSection pageId="54" pageNumber="219" type="distribution">
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Distribution.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">India and Sri Lanka.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection pageId="54" pageNumber="219" type="bionomics">
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Bionomics.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="54" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Aenictus ceylonicus</emphasis>
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is probably restricted to the western part of the Oriental region (India and Sri Lanka).
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<subSubSection pageId="54" pageNumber="219" type="remarks">
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Remarks.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="54" pageNumber="219">
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<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Mayr" baseAuthorityYear="1866" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="54" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ceylonicus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Aenictus ceylonicus</emphasis>
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is most similar to
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Jaitrong & Yamane" authorityYear="2013" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="54" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="watanasiti">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Aenictus watanasiti</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in having the mandible with only 3 teeth including apical tooth. It can be separated from the latter by the postpetiole being short and clearly shorter than high (mandible with more than 3 teeth and postpetiole almost as long as high or longer in the other members of the group). See also under
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="2013" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="54" pageNumber="219" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="formosensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="54" pageNumber="219">Aenictus formosensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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