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(
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)
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(
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,
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,
<figureCitation id="1342AAE90554FFA21368B13D4C39FAF6" box="[295,325,1306,1332]" captionStart="FIGURE 17" captionStartId="25.[151,258,1727,1751]" captionTargetBox="[179,1426,195,1705]" captionTargetId="figure@25.[151,1436,194,1706]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="FIGURE 17. Distribution of Paraparatrechina species. NOTE: The specimens of brunnella and umbranatis from Kenya were received after the proofing stage of this paper and are not included on the maps above. Instead, the Kenya locality records can be found under the non-type materials examined section of each species." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/193824/files/figure.png" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">17</figureCitation>
)
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA212D8B1424C76FABE" box="[151,266,1381,1404]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Prenolepis</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA21354B1424CEFFABE" box="[283,403,1381,1404]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Nylanderia</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA213EBB1424C8DFABE" box="[420,497,1381,1404]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">subtilis</emphasis>
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: 174
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(worker described). Holotypeworker,
<collectingCountry id="F36EF6FC0554FFA2163FB1424992FABE" box="[1136,1262,1381,1404]" name="Senegal" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">SENEGAL</collectingCountry>
: Casamance (C. Paveau) (NHMB) [examined].
<treatmentCitation id="0AD8907D0554FFA2105AB1A04FABFA5C" author="Emery" box="[533,727,1415,1438]" page="218" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" year="1925">
<bibRefCitation id="EFE8CB9D0554FFA2105AB1A04FDEFA5C" author="Emery" box="[533,674,1415,1438]" pageId="12" pageNumber="27" refString="Emery, C. (1925) Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum, 183, 1 - 302." type="journal article" year="1925">Emery, 1925</bibRefCitation>
: 218
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, combination in
<taxonomicName id="4C79CDEF0554FFA211C2B1A049D2FA5C" authority="(Nylanderia)" baseAuthorityName="Nylanderia" box="[909,1198,1415,1438]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subTribe" subTribe="Paratrechina">
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA211C2B1A04966FA5C" box="[909,1050,1415,1438]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Paratrechina</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA21664B1A049DFFA5C" box="[1067,1187,1415,1438]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Nylanderia</emphasis>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<treatmentCitation id="0AD8907D0554FFA216F4B1A04D8DFA7D" author="LaPolla" page="128" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" year="2010">
<bibRefCitation id="EFE8CB9D0554FFA216F4B1A048E5FA5C" author="LaPolla" box="[1211,1433,1413,1438]" pageId="12" pageNumber="27" refString="LaPolla, J. S., Brady, S. G. &amp; Shattuck, S. O. (2010) Phylogeny and taxonomy of the Prenolepis genus-group of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology, 35, 118 - 131." type="journal article" year="2010">
LaPolla
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA2175AB1A2482DFA5C" box="[1301,1361,1413,1438]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">et al.</emphasis>
, 2010
</bibRefCitation>
: 128
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, combination in
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA213EBB18F4F1FFA7D" box="[420,611,1448,1471]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Paraparatrechina</emphasis>
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.
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<taxonomicName id="4C79CDEF0554FFA212D8B1EF4E2CFA1D" authority="Santschi, 1921: 122" authorityName="Santschi" authorityPageNumber="122" authorityYear="1921" box="[151,848,1480,1503]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Prenolepis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="subtilis" subGenus="Nylanderia" subSpecies="termitophila">
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA212D8B1EF4C76FA1D" box="[151,266,1480,1503]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Prenolepis</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA21356B1EF4CEDFA1D" box="[281,401,1480,1503]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Nylanderia</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA213EFB1EF4F04FA1D" box="[416,632,1480,1503]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">subtilis termitophila</emphasis>
<treatmentCitation id="0AD8907D0554FFA21031B1EF4E2CFA1D" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3505149" ID-Zenodo-Dep="3505149" author="Santschi" box="[638,848,1480,1503]" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/265760D7829D303C1399ABE376CA9E83" page="122" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" year="1921">
<bibRefCitation id="EFE8CB9D0554FFA21031B1EF4E62FA1D" author="Santschi" box="[638,798,1480,1503]" pageId="12" pageNumber="27" refString="Santschi, F. (1921) Quelques nouveaux Formicides africains. Annales de la Societe Entolomologique de Belgique, 61, 113 - 122." type="journal article" year="1921">Santschi, 1921</bibRefCitation>
: 122
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(worker described).
<typeStatus id="54C208CE0554FFA21661B1EF49EDFA1D" box="[1070,1169,1480,1503]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
worker?,
<collectingCountry id="F36EF6FC0554FFA216B3B1EF48E5FA1D" box="[1276,1433,1480,1503]" name="Cameroon" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">CAMEROON</collectingCountry>
: Douala (von Rothkirch) (depository unknown, not in NHMB) [not examined].
<treatmentCitation id="0AD8907D0554FFA21668B1CF4990FA3D" author="Emery" box="[1063,1260,1512,1535]" page="218" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" year="1925">
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: 218
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, combination in
<taxonomicName id="4C79CDEF0554FFA21288B22D4C9BF9E2" authority="(Nylanderia)" baseAuthorityName="Nylanderia" box="[199,487,1545,1569]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subTribe" subTribe="Paratrechina">
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA21288B22D4C28F9E3" box="[199,340,1546,1569]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Paratrechina</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA2132BB22D4CA0F9E3" box="[356,476,1546,1569]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Nylanderia</emphasis>
)
</taxonomicName>
;
<treatmentCitation id="0AD8907D0554FFA213BDB22E4E7DF9E2" author="LaPolla" box="[498,769,1544,1569]" page="128" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" year="2010">
<bibRefCitation id="EFE8CB9D0554FFA213BDB22E4FB1F9E2" author="LaPolla" box="[498,717,1544,1569]" pageId="12" pageNumber="27" refString="LaPolla, J. S., Brady, S. G. &amp; Shattuck, S. O. (2010) Phylogeny and taxonomy of the Prenolepis genus-group of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology, 35, 118 - 131." type="journal article" year="2010">
LaPolla
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA21003B22F4FFBF9E3" box="[588,647,1544,1569]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">et al.</emphasis>
, 2010
</bibRefCitation>
: 128
</treatmentCitation>
, combination in
<taxonomicName id="4C79CDEF0554FFA211FBB22D490FF9E3" box="[948,1139,1546,1569]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA211FBB22D490FF9E3" box="[948,1139,1546,1569]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Paraparatrechina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA216CEB22E487EF9E3" bold="true" box="[1153,1282,1545,1569]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">SYN. NOV.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA212D8B2684C02F9AB" bold="true" box="[151,382,1615,1641]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Worker diagnosis:</emphasis>
metanotal area distinct, with raised metanotal spiracles; head and scapes with decumbent pubescence; cephalic pubescence longer lateroposteriorly.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC6B66C0554FFA21289B2BD4C93F976" blockId="12.[151,1437,1615,2015]" box="[198,495,1690,1716]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA21289B2BD4CFFF976" bold="true" box="[198,387,1690,1716]" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Compare with:</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C79CDEF0554FFA213C4B2BC4C93F976" box="[395,495,1691,1716]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Paraparatrechina" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="12" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="oreias">
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA213C4B2BC4C93F976" box="[395,495,1691,1716]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">P. oreias</emphasis>
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WORKER.
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA21319B2E74F21F91B" box="[342,605,1728,1753]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Measurements (n=10)</emphasis>
: TL: 1.451.65; HW: 0.370.42; HL: 0.460.50; EL: 0.080.11; SL: 0.430.48; PW: 0.270.29; WL: 0.490.54; PDH: 0.220.25; PrFL:0.350.39; PrFW: 0.10.11; GL: 0.460.7.
<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0554FFA212D8B32C4D97F8E6" box="[151,235,1803,1828]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Indices</emphasis>
: CI: 7787; REL: 1722; SI: 110122; FI: 2532
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC6B66C0554FFA31289B3174F14FF3E" blockId="12.[151,1437,1615,2015]" lastBlockId="13.[151,1437,152,663]" lastPageId="13" lastPageNumber="14" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Head yellow to light brown; cuticular surface shining. Short, decumbent pubescence covers head, especially lateroposteriorly, where it is longer than remainder of head. Scapes surpass posterior margin by about the length of the first funicular segment. Scapes covered in short, decumbent pubescence across their length. Mesosoma yellow to light brown and compact; fine pubescence covers entire mesosomal dorsum, although pubescence sparser on dorsal face of propodeum. Pronotum rises very steeply from anterior margin to dorsum. Mesonotal area distinct, with prominent mesonotal spiracles. Dorsal face of propodeum short, gently rounded, with longer declivitous face. Legs same color as remainder of the body; gaster yellow, covered in a dense layer of pubescence.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0555FFA31289B520492AFEE3" bold="true" box="[198,1110,263,289]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">
Non-type material examined:
<collectingCountry id="F36EF6FC0555FFA31074B520492DFEE3" box="[571,1105,263,289]" name="Democratic Republic of the Congo" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO</collectingCountry>
:
</emphasis>
Epulu,
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,
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,
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, elev.
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(S.D.Torti);
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<collectingCountry id="F36EF6FC0555FFA3106EB50A4FEDFE85" box="[545,657,301,327]" name="Gabon" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">GABON</collectingCountry>
:
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Prov. Ogooue-Maritime, Res. Monts Doudou,
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304° NW Doussala,
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,
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,
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, elev.
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(S. van Noort);
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<collectingCountry id="F36EF6FC0555FFA3160EB57549B7FEAE" box="[1089,1227,338,364]" name="Rwanda" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">RWANDA</collectingCountry>
:
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Rangiro,
<date id="FFC790AC0555FFA31706B57548EBFEAE" box="[1353,1431,338,364]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14" value="1976-01">i.1976</date>
, elev.
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(P. Werner); Rangiro,
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(P. Werner)
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0555FFA31289B5BA4C68FE75" bold="true" box="[198,276,413,439]" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Notes.</emphasis>
This is a light colored species that can be distinguished by the presence of short, decumbent pubescence on the head and scapes, an uncommon character state for
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0555FFA3166AB5E54870FE19" box="[1061,1292,450,475]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">Paraparatrechina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species.
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0555FFA317CAB5E54C61FDC3" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">P. umbranatis</emphasis>
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also has decumbent pubescence on the head and scapes (although the pubescence is not as long), but can easily be distinguished from
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0555FFA3102AB62A4F9CFDE4" box="[613,736,525,550]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">P. subtilis</emphasis>
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by the dark gaster contrasting with the lighter head and mesosoma. Unfortunately,
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specimens of
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0555FFA310FEB6154EC0FD89" box="[689,956,562,587]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">P. subtilis termitophila</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
could not be located for this study (they were not found in
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by curator Daniel Burckhardt, pers. comm.). Based on the written description by
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there seems to be little to distinguish it from
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<emphasis id="B90D6A7E0555FFA3112BB65A4EA9FD54" box="[868,981,637,662]" italics="true" pageId="13" pageNumber="14">P. subtilis</emphasis>
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, thus our placement as a synonym.
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