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<mods:title id="05A12E8A90C22B2AA748C75E0EF3CF33">The ants collected by the American Museum Congo Expedition.</mods:title>
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<treatment id="DF6E78ED434340EDE24D1DB3AB0085E7" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6289095" ID-GBIF-Taxon="100134953" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6289095" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:DF6E78ED434340EDE24D1DB3AB0085E7" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/DF6E78ED434340EDE24D1DB3AB0085E7" lastPageNumber="212" pageNumber="210">
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<subSubSection id="33DA1C7B49D46407F6E7DD3AC67A2F9C" type="nomenclature">
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<paragraph id="ED15D9245A8A4DF1B90253B6A94EB936" pageNumber="210">
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<taxonomicName id="3008DFB9CD2EA1FCB65CD6EA7B3C0A98" ID-CoL="6R9D" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:24789" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis Mayr" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="210" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Plagiolepis</taxonomicName>
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Mayr
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<paragraph id="9BC16799707F21CBD1DBB272F4673896" pageNumber="210">Worker medium-sized to very small, monomorphic or feebly polymorphic. Mandibles rather narrow, with oblique, usually 5-toothed, apical borders. Clypeus large, convex, carinate or subcarinate, lozenge-shaped, its anterior border arched and projecting somewhat over the bases of the mandibles. Maxillary palpi 6-jointed, labial palpi 4-jointed. Frontal carinae short, subparallel, rather far apart. Frontal area poorly denned. Antennae 11-jointed, inserted very near the clypeal suture, the funiculi slender, gradually thickened towards their tips, the first joint long, the remaining joints gradually lengthening distally, the terminal joint elongate. Eyes moderately large and flat, placed in front of the middle of the head. Ocelli usually absent. Thorax short, more or less constricted in the mesonotal region, the epinotum simple and unarmed. Petiole with its scale anteriorly inclined, its superior border entire. Gaster rather voluminous, elliptical. Legs slender. Gizzard with the calyx strongly reflexed, parasol-shaped.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="34B5381DCDDA451F2AEB35AE9FC15CE7" pageNumber="210">Female much larger than the worker. Head small, thorax and gaster massive, the mesonotum somewhat flattened above, the gaster elliptical. Antennae 11-jointed. Wings long, with one cubital cell and usually without a discoidal cell.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="A50592803AF91FBAA5BE9714CF807409" pageNumber="210">Male somewhat smaller than the female. Mandibles acutely toothed. Frontal area large. Antennae 12-jointed, with long scapes; funiculi with elongate first joint. Thorax voluminous, mesonotum large, flattened above, covering the small pronotum. Petiole as in the female. External genital valves large, rounded. Wings as iu the female.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B8EB8D922911A5936383027FE06C2C86" pageNumber="210">Pupae enclosed in cocoons.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="2BC4135E594BF4202D53929A48AC1153" lastPageNumber="212" pageNumber="210">
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This genus is peculiar to the warmer parts of the Old World (Maps 34 and 35) and is represented by the largest and most numerous species in the Ethiopian Region. Two of the latter,
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<taxonomicName id="64618EA352106587B325D8D41AEF3352" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:192647" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis custodiens (Smith)" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="210" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="custodiens">P. custodiens</taxonomicName>
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and steingroveri, resemble our northern species of
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<taxonomicName id="94AF6C2654D7F9AE33345978F05471E8" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2506" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Formica" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Formica Linnaeus" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Formica</taxonomicName>
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in stature and structure. A single medium-sized species,
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<taxonomicName id="706733822BB4CB23A491B304A5F46785" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:160238" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis longipes (Jerdon)" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="longipes">P. longipes (Jerdon)</taxonomicName>
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, has been widely distributed by commerce in the Old World tropics and has also gained a footing in Mexico. Another species,
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<taxonomicName id="F38B8C2047360631173E50A27FB53145" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:133778" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis (Anoplolepis) nuptialis Santschi" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nuptialis">P. nuptialis Santschi</taxonomicName>
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, recently discovered by Dr. Hans Brauns in the Cape Province, is parasitic on
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<taxonomicName id="8F8E40E42249EE42C8BFEC56322149B4" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:192647" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis custodiens (Smith)" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="custodiens">P. custodiens</taxonomicName>
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(vide infra). So far as known, the species of
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<taxonomicName id="209BCC16869BF3FAB1EB3326DB682A7E" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:24789" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis Mayr" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Plagiolepis</taxonomicName>
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nest in the ground, making crater nests or tunneling under stones, with the single exception of
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<taxonomicName id="74FE091CBE5F95CB9358C568CFB79A36" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:34187" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis mediorufa Forel" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mediorufa">P. mediorufa</taxonomicName>
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, which inhabits plant-cavities.
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<paragraph id="F62D87E3483CFAC3A29A25CCBC131496" pageNumber="211">
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Map 34 Distribution of the genus
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.
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<paragraph id="6A0B02F2FDB4F270FCF1C11282EC5D07" pageNumber="211">
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Map 35. Distribution of tho
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<taxonomicName id="47909E5DE29ACF805C232D3F15B8DF72" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:223956" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis (Anacantholepis) Santschi" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="211" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subGenus" subGenus="Anacantholepis">subgenus Anacantholepis</taxonomicName>
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(crossed area) of
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and of the allied genus
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<taxonomicName id="68AA336D38A414FA905210AC170F1034" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:24791" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Stigmacros" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Stigmacros Forel" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="211" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Stigmacros</taxonomicName>
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(dotted area)
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<subSubSection id="8847CA75DDABDBD275678D7A464DC8C4" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="4793D185483DD4393332687225E22D3C" pageNumber="212">
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Santschi has recently separated the genus into three subgenera:
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<taxonomicName id="729FE376595D543EDECEE25E088D4109" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:24789" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Plagiolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Plagiolepis Mayr" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Plagiolepis</taxonomicName>
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, sensu stricto,
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<taxonomicName id="70F9FB1C51A544691EBEFB5C9C3DA1D0" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:146801" authority="Santschi" authorityName="Santschi" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Anacantholepis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Anacantholepis Santschi" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Anacantholepis</taxonomicName>
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, and
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<taxonomicName id="EDF151E3B0EB8B644EBAFA3CC4AFAAAC" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:2349" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Anoplolepis" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName-HNS="Anoplolepis Santschi" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="212" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Anoplolepis</taxonomicName>
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, on the structure of the mesonotum.
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