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<mods:title>Review of the ant genus Aenictus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Australia with notes on A. ceylonicus (Mayr)</mods:title>
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<taxonomicName authority="Wheeler and Chapman" authorityName="Wheeler and Chapman" box="[151,656,1211,1237]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nesiotis" status="n. stat.">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,355,1211,1237]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Aenictus nesiotis</emphasis>
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Wheeler and Chapman
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,
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(
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<figureCitation box="[166,271,1246,1272]" captionStart="FIGURES 7 – 8" captionStartId="5.[151,269,1796,1820]" captionTargetBox="[206,1346,221,1747]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[151,1436,194,1772]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURES 7 – 8. Fig. 7, Graph of head length versus head width. Fig. 8, Graph of scape length versus head width." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/184819/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Figs 7, 8</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation box="[284,360,1246,1272]" captionStart="FIGURES 9 – 14" captionStartId="8.[151,269,1971,1995]" captionTargetBox="[188,1404,178,1940]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[188,1405,178,1941]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURES 9 – 14. Aenictus diclops sp. n. worker. Fig. 9, front of head; Fig. 10, dorsal view of body; Fig. 11, lateral view of body. Aenictus nesiotis. worker. Fig. 12, front of head; Fig. 13, dorsal view of body; Fig. 14, lateral view of body." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/184820/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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–14
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,
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<figureCitation box="[372,403,1246,1272]" captionStart="FIGURES 24 – 30" captionStartId="11.[151,269,1958,1982]" captionTargetBox="[201,1387,186,1933]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[201,1388,186,1933]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURES 24 – 30. Distribution of material examined during this study. Fig. 24, A. acerbus; Fig. 25, A. aratus; Fig. 26, A. diclops; Fig. 27, A. nesiotis; Fig. 28, A. philiporum; Fig. 29, A. prolixus; Fig. 30, A. turneri." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/184823/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">27</figureCitation>
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)
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<taxonomicName box="[151,433,1326,1349]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus" subGenus="Aenictus">
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<emphasis box="[151,243,1326,1349]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Aenictus</emphasis>
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(
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<emphasis box="[258,350,1326,1349]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Aenictus</emphasis>
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)
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<emphasis box="[365,433,1326,1349]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">aratus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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subsp.
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<taxonomicName authority="Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman" authorityName="Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman" box="[514,904,1326,1349]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nesiotis">
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<emphasis box="[514,595,1326,1349]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">nesiotis</emphasis>
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Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman
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</taxonomicName>
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, in
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<treatmentCitation author="Wheeler" box="[942,1155,1326,1349]" page="208" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" year="1930">
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<bibRefCitation author="Wheeler" box="[942,1101,1326,1349]" pageId="10" pageNumber="19" refString="Wheeler, W. M. (1930) Philippine ants of the genus Aenictus with descriptions of the females of two species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 38, 193 - 212." type="journal article" year="1930">
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Wheeler,
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:
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.
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,1437,1398,1984]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<typeStatus box="[151,224,1398,1424]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Types</typeStatus>
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.
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One
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worker from Los Banos and
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<typeStatus box="[795,886,1398,1424]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">syntype</typeStatus>
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workers from Dumaguete,
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(
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, examined).
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,1437,1398,1984]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[198,326,1478,1504]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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Head capsule completely punctate; pronotum entirely sculptured with dense micro-reticulations. This species is most similar to
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<emphasis box="[590,698,1518,1543]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">A. aratus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, but differs in the narrower head (CI <
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and HW <
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compared to CI>
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and HW>
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in
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<taxonomicName box="[659,766,1558,1583]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">
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<emphasis box="[659,766,1558,1583]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">A. aratus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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) and the longer scapes (SI>
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compared to <
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">A. aratus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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).
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<subSubSection pageId="10" pageNumber="11" type="description">
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,1437,1398,1984]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[198,457,1638,1664]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Worker Description.</emphasis>
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Mandible triangular with numerous small teeth, those along the medial region of the masticatory margin ill defined; anterior clypeal border broadly convex, extending slightly anterior of frontal lobes; parafrontal ridges well developed, extending posteriorly approximately
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/
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length of head capsule; subpetiolar process broadly convex anteriorly, flat posteriorly; head entirely punctate; mesosoma uniformly punctate, generally with weak, ill-defined longitudinal rugae on dorsum of pronotum and lateral surfaces posterior of pronotum; body brown to black, anterior section of head sometimes lighter, distal antennae and legs always lighter.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,1437,1398,1984]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[198,389,1918,1944]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Measurements.</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[397,479,1918,1943]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Worker</emphasis>
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(
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=
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) - CI
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; HL
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; HW
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<number box="[981,1102,1918,1944]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="0.6699999999999999" valueMax="0.7" valueMin="0.64">0.64–0.70</number>
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; MTL
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<number box="[1185,1306,1918,1944]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="0.73" valueMax="0.79" valueMin="0.67">0.67–0.79</number>
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; ML
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<number pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="1.175" valueMax="1.24" valueMin="1.11">1.11– 1.24</number>
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; SI
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<number box="[251,356,1958,1984]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="111.0" valueMax="115.0" valueMin="107.0">107–115</number>
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; SL
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<number box="[409,530,1958,1984]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11" value="0.74" valueMax="0.78" valueMin="0.7">0.70–0.78</number>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<caption httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/184823/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" targetBox="[201,1387,186,1933]" targetPageId="11">
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<paragraph blockId="11.[151,1436,1958,2017]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,349,1958,1982]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">FIGURES 24–30.</emphasis>
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Distribution of material examined during this study. Fig. 24,
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<emphasis box="[999,1112,1959,1982]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A. acerbus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; Fig. 25,
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<taxonomicName box="[1214,1311,1959,1982]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">
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<emphasis box="[1214,1311,1959,1982]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A. aratus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; Fig. 26,
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="diclops">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A. diclops</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; Fig. 27,
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<taxonomicName box="[331,441,1994,2017]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nesiotis">
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<emphasis box="[331,441,1994,2017]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A. nesiotis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; Fig. 28,
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<taxonomicName box="[545,692,1994,2017]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="philiporum">
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<emphasis box="[545,692,1994,2017]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A. philiporum</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; Fig. 29,
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<taxonomicName box="[796,911,1994,2017]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="prolixus">
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<emphasis box="[796,911,1994,2017]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A. prolixus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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; Fig. 30,
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<taxonomicName box="[1015,1118,1994,2017]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="11" pageNumber="12" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="turneri">
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<emphasis box="[1015,1118,1994,2017]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">A. turneri</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<subSubSection pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph blockId="12.[151,1437,151,938]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[198,568,151,177]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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Material examined.
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<collectingCountry box="[451,568,151,177]" name="Australia" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Australia</collectingCountry>
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</emphasis>
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:
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<emphasis box="[585,725,152,177]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Queensland</emphasis>
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:
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N Cairns (Lowery,B.B.) (
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);
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<quantity box="[1215,1289,152,178]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.5" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" unit="km" value="4.5">4.5km</quantity>
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NNW Cape Tribulation (Wild,A.L.) (
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.
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</specimenCount>
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from Laceys Cr. (Taylor,R.W. & Feehan,J.E.) (
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); Cape Tribulation (Kistner,D.H., Kistner,A.C., Nutting,W.L. & Nutting,R.D.) (
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<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[927,1005,232,258]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
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); Emmagen Ck., 5.0 km N of Cape Tribulation (Monteith,G.B., Yeates & Thompson) (
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); Noah Creek, Cape Tribulation (Moneith,G.B.) (
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<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[159,237,312,338]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
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); S
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<number box="[277,292,312,338]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" value="2.0">2</number>
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Mission Beach (Cermak,M.) (
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<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[666,744,312,338]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
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).
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<collectingCountry box="[767,1016,311,337]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[767,1016,311,337]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Papua New Guinea</emphasis>
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</collectingCountry>
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:
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<emphasis box="[1036,1162,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">East Sepik</emphasis>
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: Yawasora nr. Wewak (Taylor,R.W.) (
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<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[333,412,352,378]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
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):
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<emphasis box="[436,527,352,377]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Morobe</emphasis>
|
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: Bulolo (Lowery,B.B.) (
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<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[833,911,352,378]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
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); Ebabaang, Mongi Watershed, Huon Pen. (Wilson,E.
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<collectingCountry box="[281,303,392,418]" name="Iceland" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">O</collectingCountry>
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.) (
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<collectionCode box="[337,427,392,418]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">MCZC</collectionCode>
|
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); Kua River, Laulaunung (Wilson,E.
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<collectingCountry box="[886,908,392,418]" name="Iceland" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">O</collectingCountry>
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||
.) (
|
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<collectionCode box="[943,1033,392,418]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">MCZC</collectionCode>
|
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); nr. Lae (Taylor,R.W.) (
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<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[1345,1423,392,418]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
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);
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<emphasis box="[151,259,432,457]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Northern</emphasis>
|
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:
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<quantity box="[284,357,432,458]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.2" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" unit="km" value="3.2">3.2km</quantity>
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N of Kokoda;(Lowery,B.B.) (
|
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<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[751,829,432,458]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
|
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); Buna (Room,P.M.) (
|
||
<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[1115,1193,432,458]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
|
||
); Kokoda Trail nr. Kokoda;(Lowery,B.B.) (
|
||
<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[437,515,472,498]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
|
||
).
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[534,759,471,497]" name="Philippines" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[534,759,471,497]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Philippine Islands</emphasis>
|
||
</collectingCountry>
|
||
: Los Banos (Williams,F.X.) (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[1103,1192,472,498]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">MCZC</collectionCode>
|
||
); Dumaguete (Chapman,J.W.; Schneira,T.C.) (
|
||
<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[460,536,512,538]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectionCode box="[548,637,512,538]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">MCZC</collectionCode>
|
||
); Iwahig Penal Colony (Lowery,B.B.) (
|
||
<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" box="[1096,1174,512,538]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:32981" name="Australian National Insect Collection" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ANIC</collectionCode>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="discussion">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="12.[151,1437,151,938]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
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||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[198,341,551,577]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Comments.</emphasis>
|
||
This is the widest spread Australian species of
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[924,1025,552,577]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[924,1025,552,577]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Aenictus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
with populations occurring in the
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[151,283,592,618]" name="Philippines" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Philippines</collectingCountry>
|
||
and
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[344,579,592,618]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Papua New Guinea</collectingCountry>
|
||
. The non-Australian material placed here shows only minor differences from Australian populations, none of which suggest separate species are involved. These differences include a slightly broader anterior petiolar face and less distinct sculpturing in
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[968,1100,672,698]" name="Philippines" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Philippines</collectingCountry>
|
||
specimens (especially those from Palawan) compared to most
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[547,606,712,738]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">PNG</collectingCountry>
|
||
/Australian specimens. However, both of these characters show considerable variation with essentially all morphologies found in both regions. Because of this all specimens are considered to belong to a single wide-ranging species. The larva described by
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="Wheeler" box="[1089,1435,792,818]" pageId="12" pageNumber="19" refString="Wheeler, G. C. & Wheeler, J. (1984) The larvae of the army ants: a revision. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 57, 263 - 275." type="journal article" year="1984">
|
||
Wheeler and Wheeler (
|
||
<number box="[1366,1427,792,818]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" value="1984.0">1984</number>
|
||
)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
under the name
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[338,445,832,857]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[338,445,832,857]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">A. aratus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
originated from the
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[684,816,832,858]" name="Philippines" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Philippines</collectingCountry>
|
||
and had previously been identified as “
|
||
<emphasis box="[1279,1297,832,857]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">A</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1311,1436,832,858]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nesiotus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1311,1326,832,857]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">a</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis box="[1340,1436,832,857]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">nesiotus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[151,328,872,898]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" rank="variety" variety="fraterculus">
|
||
var.
|
||
<emphasis box="[201,328,872,897]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">fraterculus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
” (an unavailable infrasubspecific name associated with
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[986,1093,872,897]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[986,1093,872,897]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">A. aratus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="Wilson" box="[1137,1298,872,898]" pageId="12" pageNumber="19" refString="Wilson, E. O. (1964) The true army ants of the Indo-Australian area. Pacific Insects, 6, 427 - 483." type="journal article" year="1964">
|
||
Wilson,
|
||
<number box="[1235,1298,872,898]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" value="1964.0">1964</number>
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
). It is likely this larva belongs to
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[395,524,912,937]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nesiotus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[395,524,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">A. nesiotus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
rather than
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[664,772,912,937]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[664,772,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">A. aratus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[811,918,912,937]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aenictus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aratus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[811,918,912,937]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">A. aratus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is not known to occur in the
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[1260,1396,912,938]" name="Philippines" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Philippines</collectingCountry>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |