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<mods:title>Systematics of the Monomorium rothsteini Forel species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), a problematic ant group in Australia</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Sparks, Kathryn S.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, and Australian Centre for Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity, and School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, The University of Adelaide, 5005, Australia</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:nameIdentifier type="email">kate.sparks@samuseum.sa.gov.au</mods:nameIdentifier>
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<mods:namePart>Andersen, Alan N.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>CSIRO Land and Water Flagship, Tropical Ecosystems Research Centre, PMB 44 Winnellie, NT 0822, Australia</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:nameIdentifier type="email">Alan.Andersen@csiro.au</mods:nameIdentifier>
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<mods:namePart>Austin, Andrew D.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Australian Centre for Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity, and School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, The University of Adelaide, 5005, Australia</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:date>2014</mods:date>
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<mods:number>3893</mods:number>
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Sparks
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,
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(
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Fig.
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m–o,
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.
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).
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workers
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paddock,
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Springs
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workers
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, ANA
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(deposited in
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,
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,
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<collectionCode box="[249,314,1159,1182]" collectionName="NTM" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/jg13-7fbc" name="Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences" pageId="20" pageNumber="509">NTM</collectionCode>
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,
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<collectionCode box="[325,391,1159,1183]" collectionName="Australia, South Australia, Adelaide, South Australian Museum" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/mhew-9czz" name="South African Museum" pageId="20" pageNumber="509">SAM</collectionCode>
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,321,1194,1219]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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A small, amber orange species with large eyes, a concave clypeus and smooth T
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. The mesonotum is without sculpture except on the posterior mesonotum and the dorsal surface of the propodeum lacks both transverse and longitudinal strigae.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,550,1302,1327]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509">
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Worker measurements (n=
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).
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</emphasis>
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HW
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, HL
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, EL
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, PMH
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,
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<number box="[1317,1432,1302,1327]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.27" valueMax="0.29" valueMin="0.25">0.25–0.29</number>
|
||
, PNH
|
||
<number box="[223,324,1339,1363]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.19" valueMax="0.2" valueMin="0.18">0.18–0.2</number>
|
||
, LHW
|
||
<number box="[425,540,1339,1363]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.44999999999999996" valueMax="0.47" valueMin="0.43">0.43–0.47</number>
|
||
, EW
|
||
<number box="[621,736,1339,1363]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.11" valueMax="0.12" valueMin="0.1">0.10–0.12</number>
|
||
, PML
|
||
<number box="[831,946,1338,1363]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.5" valueMax="0.53" valueMin="0.47">0.47–0.53</number>
|
||
, ML
|
||
<number box="[1026,1140,1339,1363]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.85" valueMax="0.88" valueMin="0.82">0.82–0.88</number>
|
||
, PL
|
||
<number box="[1210,1325,1339,1363]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.38" valueMax="0.39" valueMin="0.37">0.37–0.39</number>
|
||
, PNWdv
|
||
<number box="[151,267,1375,1399]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.215" valueMax="0.22" valueMin="0.21">0.21–0.22</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="20.[151,1437,978,2011]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,450,1410,1435]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509">Worker Description.</emphasis>
|
||
Small species with a small, rectangular head; posterior cephalic margin broadly V shaped. Anterodorsal margin of the clypeus concave with angular frontolateral carinae extending beyond anteroventral clypeal margin forming obtuse angles, frontolateral carinae with a wavy margin; anteroventral margin appears straight or rarely with a small median projection. Frons strigate, strigae restricted to antennal lobes and area in between or limited to a few strigae only on antennal lobes; coarse lateral cephalic strigae not reaching eye margin, a few very fine strigae may reach eye margin. Eyes large, EW>
|
||
<number box="[1013,1062,1591,1615]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="0.23">0.23</number>
|
||
x LHW,
|
||
<number box="[1165,1193,1591,1615]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="12.0">12</number>
|
||
ommatidia in longest vertical axis,
|
||
<quantity box="[301,344,1626,1651]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.286" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" unit="in" value="9.0">9 in</quantity>
|
||
longest horizontal axis.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="20.[151,1437,978,2011]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509">
|
||
Mesonotum with coarse strigae extending from metanotal groove onto posterior region only, rugulose between strigae; posterior mesonotum flat and contiguous with surrounding surface of mesonotum. Mesopleuron alveolate, a few strigae on dorsal half. Propodeum in lateral view with dorsolateral angles clearly forming an obtuse angle; laterally alveolate with strigae over the metapleural gland bulla and extending half way to metapleural groove; dorsal surface with anterodorsal transverse carina present, transverse and longitudinal strigae absent. Petiole node of medium breadth, between
|
||
<number box="[476,490,1843,1867]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="2.0">2</number>
|
||
and
|
||
<number box="[544,579,1842,1867]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="2.5">2.5</number>
|
||
x eye width when viewed from above; shape in posterior view tapering from widest point to narrowly rounded apex; in lateral view anterior and posterior faces converging, apex rounded from higher anterior face to lower posterior face. Posterior surface of petiole node finely reticulate laterally and basally but not extending more than half way to dorsal surface; postpetiole faintly reticulate along posterior basal margin. T
|
||
<number box="[172,182,1987,2011]" pageId="20" pageNumber="509" value="1.0">1</number>
|
||
completely smooth and without sculpture.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="21.[151,1436,151,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">Head, mesosoma and legs amber orange to orange brown, petiole and postpetiole dorsally infuscated, metasomal tergites dark brown.</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="21" pageNumber="510" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="21.[151,1436,151,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,352,223,248]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
This species is known only from the Victoria River District of the Northern Territory. Its range overlaps with
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[309,460,260,284]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hoffmanni" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis box="[309,460,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">M. hoffmanni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[467,556,261,284]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[567,707,261,284]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="geminum" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis box="[567,707,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">M. geminum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[714,801,261,284]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
<emphasis box="[800,921,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
/
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[812,921,260,284]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="topend" status="sp. nov.">M. topend</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[929,1018,261,284]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, and
|
||
<emphasis box="[1076,1253,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1076,1250,260,284]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Monomorium" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="subapterum">M. subapterum</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection box="[199,1129,295,320]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="21.[151,1436,151,464]" box="[199,1129,295,320]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,334,295,320]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
The specific name is a noun in apposition taken from the
|
||
<typeStatus box="[984,1032,296,320]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="21" pageNumber="510" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="21.[151,1436,151,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,386,332,357]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
<collectionCode LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:14498" box="[199,252,332,357]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:14498" name="University of Coimbra Botany Department" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">COI</collectionCode>
|
||
sequences
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
. Genbank accession numbers for this species are
|
||
<accessionNumber box="[1014,1140,332,357]" httpUri="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nucleotide/KC572869" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
KC
|
||
<number box="[1054,1140,332,357]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="572869.0">572869</number>
|
||
</accessionNumber>
|
||
,
|
||
<accessionNumber box="[1160,1286,332,357]" httpUri="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nucleotide/KC572870" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
KC
|
||
<number box="[1199,1286,332,357]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="572870.0">572870</number>
|
||
</accessionNumber>
|
||
,
|
||
<accessionNumber box="[1306,1432,332,357]" httpUri="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nucleotide/KC572898" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
KC
|
||
<number box="[1346,1432,332,357]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="572898.0">572898</number>
|
||
</accessionNumber>
|
||
,
|
||
<accessionNumber box="[151,273,367,392]" httpUri="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nucleotide/KC572899" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
KC
|
||
<number box="[189,273,367,392]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="572899.0">572899</number>
|
||
</accessionNumber>
|
||
and
|
||
<accessionNumber box="[328,455,367,392]" httpUri="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nucleotide/KC573024" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
KC
|
||
<number box="[368,455,367,392]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="573024.0">573024</number>
|
||
</accessionNumber>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="21.[151,1436,151,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,903,404,429]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
Additional material examined
|
||
<materialsCitation pageId="21" pageNumber="510">
|
||
(
|
||
<collectionCode box="[577,643,404,429]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/mhew-9czz" name="South African Museum" pageId="21" pageNumber="510">SAM</collectionCode>
|
||
). Northern Territory. Pigeon Hole Station, Victoria River District, -
|
||
<number box="[151,245,439,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="16.3345">16.3345</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<number box="[256,364,440,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="131.1087">131.1087</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<date box="[375,492,440,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="2007-05">
|
||
May
|
||
<number box="[433,492,440,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="2007.0">2007</number>
|
||
</date>
|
||
, A. Fisher, ANA09-
|
||
<number box="[724,750,440,464]" pageId="21" pageNumber="510" value="17.0">17</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |