133 lines
12 KiB
XML
133 lines
12 KiB
XML
<document ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.372.6039" ID-GBIF-Dataset="c99e46eb-46b4-476f-be79-ee2b58db25f6" ID-PMC="PMC3909803" ID-Pensoft-Pub="1313-2970-372-27" ID-PubMed="24493957" ID-ZBK="" ModsDocAuthor="" ModsDocDate="2014" ModsDocID="1313-2970-372-27" ModsDocOrigin="ZooKeys 372" ModsDocTitle="Studies on California ants: a review of the genus Temnothorax (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" checkinTime="1451246413845" checkinUser="pensoft" docAuthor="Snelling, Roy R., Borowiec, Marek L. & Prebus, Matthew M." docDate="2014" docId="2891CE4FFC33872EDDFEC7D5DC70BBEB" docLanguage="en" docName="ZooKeys 372: 27-89" docOrigin="ZooKeys 372" docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.372.6039" docTitle="Temnothorax paiute Snelling, Borowiec & Prebus, 2014, sp. n." docType="treatment" docVersion="4" lastPageNumber="46" masterDocId="3E563566BD635917FFE1FFB50020290B" masterDocTitle="Studies on California ants: a review of the genus Temnothorax (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)" masterLastPageNumber="89" masterPageNumber="27" pageNumber="45" updateTime="1668157522282" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
|
||
<mods:mods xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
|
||
<mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:title>Studies on California ants: a review of the genus Temnothorax (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)</mods:title>
|
||
</mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:name type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role>
|
||
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart>Snelling, Roy R.</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:name type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role>
|
||
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart>Borowiec, Marek L.</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:name type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role>
|
||
<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart>Prebus, Matthew M.</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:typeOfResource>text</mods:typeOfResource>
|
||
<mods:relatedItem type="host">
|
||
<mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:title>ZooKeys</mods:title>
|
||
</mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:part>
|
||
<mods:date>2014</mods:date>
|
||
<mods:detail type="volume">
|
||
<mods:number>372</mods:number>
|
||
</mods:detail>
|
||
<mods:extent unit="page">
|
||
<mods:start>27</mods:start>
|
||
<mods:end>89</mods:end>
|
||
</mods:extent>
|
||
</mods:part>
|
||
</mods:relatedItem>
|
||
<mods:location>
|
||
<mods:url>http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.372.6039</mods:url>
|
||
</mods:location>
|
||
<mods:classification>journal article</mods:classification>
|
||
<mods:identifier type="DOI">http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.372.6039</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier type="Pensoft-Pub">1313-2970-372-27</mods:identifier>
|
||
</mods:mods>
|
||
<treatment ID-GBIF-Taxon="152050659" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:F6A83AFD-226F-4CB0-BAAD-F1C49D3DE49B" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/2891CE4FFC33872EDDFEC7D5DC70BBEB" lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="46" pageId="18" pageNumber="45">
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="18" pageNumber="45" type="nomenclature">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="45">
|
||
<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/F6A83AFD-226F-4CB0-BAAD-F1C49D3DE49B" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax paiute" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="45" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paiute">Temnothorax paiute</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="18" pageNumber="45">sp. n.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
Figures 13, 20, 24
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="18" pageNumber="45" type="reference_group">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="45">
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="45" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Temnothorax</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. CA-08;
|
||
<bibRefCitation author="Ward, PS" journalOrPublisher="Zootaxa" pageId="35" pageNumber="62" pagination="1 - 68" title="A synoptic review of the ants of California (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)." volume="936" year="2005">Ward 2005</bibRefCitation>
|
||
: 68.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="18" pageNumber="45" type="diagnosis of worker">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="45">Diagnosis of worker.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="45">Mesonotum distinctly sloping down to metanotal area and base of propodeum slightly convex; first gastral tergum slightly shiny and very finely sculptured throughout; side of head behind eyes with no more than 1 or 2 short fine setae.</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="46" pageId="18" pageNumber="45" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="45">Description.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="18" pageNumber="45">Worker measurements (mm) (4 measured). EL 0.204-0.224 (0.216); HFL 0.680-0.738 (0.720); HFW 0.145-0.170 (0.155); HL 0.780-0.828 (0.806); HW 0.642-0.695 (0.671); IOD 0.531-0.583 (0.566); OMD 0.187-0.218 (0.201); PPW 0.224-0.270 (0.248); PSL 0.125-0.133 (0.128); PTW 0.172-0.212 (0.193); PW 0.440-0.491 (0.472); SL 0.706-0.741 (0.724); WL 0.964-1.028 (0.999). Indices: CI 82.3-83.9 (83.2); FI 106-111 (107); OI 26.2-27.2 (26.8); PI 125-131 (128); PSI 15.1-16.9 (15.9); SI 87.0-92.5 (89.9).</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph lastPageId="19" lastPageNumber="46" pageId="18" pageNumber="45">
|
||
Head longer than broad in frontal view; posterior margin transverse and lateral margins essentially parallel. Antenna 12-segmented; scape long and exceeding posterior margin by more than its apical width; antennal club distinct, 3-segmented. Eye large and moderately bulging, IOD about 2.54-2.71
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
|
||
EL; with a few widely scattered very short setae arising between ommatidia; EL 0.98-1.17
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="×">x</normalizedToken>
|
||
OMD. Mandibles
|
||
<pageBreakToken pageId="19" pageNumber="46" start="start">coarsely</pageBreakToken>
|
||
longitudinally rugose. Head slightly shiny and conspicuously finely reticulate and with widely scattered obscure minute punctures; interrugal surfaces of clypeus smooth and shiny; malar area with several short obscure rugulae. Sparse short yellowish erect to suberect setae on front of head; more abundant suberect to erect setae on hypostomal area.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">
|
||
Mesosoma slender, WL 2.08-2.19 times longer than PW; in profile, posterior portion of mesonotum sloping down to metanotal impression, behind which dorsal face of propodeum is slightly raised and weakly convex. Propodeal spines present and
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="well–developed">well-developed</normalizedToken>
|
||
: PSI 15.1-16.9; stout and shorter than infraspinal distance in largest specimens (California), more slender and longer than infraspinal distance in smaller (Nevada) specimens. Entire pronotum and mesosomal dorsum slightly shiny and finely reticulate, without rugae; mesepisternum and side of propodeum with conspicuous more or less longitudinal rugae, metapleural suture with about 6 coarse
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="cross–rugae">cross-rugae</normalizedToken>
|
||
. Metafemur slender, 4.29-4.93 times longer than wide in dorsal view. Dorsum, including propodeum, with sparse yellowish slender erect setae.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Petiole node high in profile, summit broadly rounded; acute subpetiolar tooth present; summit of postpetiole rounded in profile; in dorsal view quadrate to slightly trapezoidal. Both nodes slightly shiny and finely reticulate, without rugae and with sparse yellowish slender erect setae.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Gaster, in dorsal view, 3.12-3.54 times broader than width of postpetiole; slightly shiny and first tergum finely reticulate throughout; sparse yellowish slender erect setae evenly distributed on first tergum; first tergum also with widely scattered finer subappressed setae.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Color of body medium brown with gaster darker.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Gyne and male unknown.</paragraph>
|
||
<caption pageId="19" pageNumber="46">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">
|
||
Figure 13.
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax paiute" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="46" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paiute">Temnothorax paiute</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. n., worker (CASENT0005932) A Body in dorsal view B Body in lateral view C Head in full-face view.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="19" pageNumber="46" type="material examined">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Material examined.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Holotype worker, U.S.A.: CALIFORNIA: Inyo Co.: Lone Pine, 1310 m, 36.6°, -118.1°, 7.iv.1959 (W. S. Creighton) (CASENT0005932) [LACM].</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Paratypes. 1 worker, same data as holotype (CASENT0005932) [LACM].</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">
|
||
Non-paratypic material examined. U.S.A.: NEVADA: Nye Co.: Nevada Test Site, 36.7°, -116°, 12.ii.1962 (A. C. Cole) 1 worker (LACMENT299343) [LACM]; Nye Co.: Nevada Test Site, 36.7°, -116°, 14.xi.1961 (A. C. Cole) on
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Gnetopsida" family="Ephedraceae" genus="Ephedra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ephedra nevadensis" order="Ephedrales" pageId="19" pageNumber="46" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="nevadensis">Ephedra nevadensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
, 1 worker (LACMENT299344) [LACM].
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="19" pageNumber="46" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Etymology.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">This species is named for the peoples of the Paiute Nation and is to be treated as a noun in apposition.</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="19" pageNumber="46" type="remarks">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">Remarks.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">
|
||
The two specimens from Nevada have proportionately slightly longer scapes than those of the Lone Pine specimens (SI 90.5-92.5 vs. 87.0-89.5), but otherwise share the unique features cited in the diagnosis. Although
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax paiute" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="46" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="paiute">Temnothorax paiute</taxonomicName>
|
||
unquestionably belongs among the species placed in the former subgenus
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="Myrafant" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Myrafant" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="46" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Myrafant</taxonomicName>
|
||
, characterized within our fauna by the presence of a median longitudinal clypeal carina and the absence of the metanotal suture across the dorsum, it does not appear to belong to any of the previously recognized species groups. Also see above under
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax myrmiciformis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="19" pageNumber="46" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="myrmiciformis">Temnothorax myrmiciformis</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="19" pageNumber="46">
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="Cole’s">Cole's</normalizedToken>
|
||
label data indicate that a specimen has been collected on
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Gnetopsida" family="Ephedraceae" genus="Ephedra" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Ephedra nevadensis" order="Ephedrales" pageId="19" pageNumber="46" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="nevadensis">Ephedra nevadensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
but otherwise nothing is known about this
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="species’">species'</normalizedToken>
|
||
biology.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |