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<mods:title>A review of the Temnothorax anodontoides species-group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Greece</mods:title>
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<taxonomicNameLabel pageId="0" pageNumber="139">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3, 4" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 3, 4. Head and antennae of holotype workers 3 Temnothorax arkasi sp. nov. 4 Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. Scale bars: 0.25 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures3-4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666944" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Figs 4</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5, 6" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 5, 6. Holotype worker of Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. 5 dorsal 6 lateral. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures5-6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666945" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">, 5-6</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 7, 8" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figures 7, 8. Head sculpture of holotype workers 7 Temnothorax arkasi sp. nov. 8 Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures7-8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666946" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">, 8</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 19" captionStartId="F10" captionText="Figure 19. Distribution of members of the Temnothorax anodontoides species-group in Europe: Temnothorax arkasi (red circle), T. euboeae (violet circle), T. ikarosi (orange circle), T. parnonensis (green circles) and T. saxatilis (blue circle)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figure19" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666952" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">, 19</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Type material.</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Holotype</emphasis>
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: worker (CASENT4015023, pin), label: "GREECE, Sterea Ellas | Euboea, Mt. Dirfi, 1030 m | 14 V 2017 | C. Lebas || Collection L. Borowiec |
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<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="family">Formicidae</taxonomicName>
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| LBC-GR02765" (MNHW-DBET).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Type locality.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Greece, Sterea Ellas Province, Euboea, Mt. Dirfi, 38.61666/23.83333, 1030 m a.s.l.</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Differential diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Salata & Borowiec" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax euboeae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="euboeae">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Temnothorax euboeae</emphasis>
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differs from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. parnonensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="parnonensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. parnonensis</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. anodontoides" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="anodontoides">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. anodontoides</emphasis>
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in very dark body coloration, with head and mesosoma predominantly dark brown to black (pale brown to yellowish brown in both relatives), more elongated head (1.25-1.28 times as long as wide vs 1.22 in both relatives), and costate frons with microreticulate interspaces (interspecies smooth in both relatives); from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. saxatilis" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="saxatilis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. saxatilis</emphasis>
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it differs in very dark body coloration, with head and mesosoma predominantly dark brown to black, more coarse sculpture of mesosoma, petiole and postpetiole, and costate frons with microreticulate interspaces; from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. anodontoides" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="anodontoides">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. anodontoides</emphasis>
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it differs additionally in presence of propodeal spines; from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. parnonensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="parnonensis">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. parnonensis</emphasis>
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it differs additionally in shorter petiolar node; from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arkasi" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="arkasi">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. arkasi</emphasis>
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it differs in presence of small, short, and needle shaped propodeal spines (in
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. arkasi" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="arkasi">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. arkasi</emphasis>
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propodeal spines are in form of small angulation or very short triangular spines), and shorter petiole and pedicel; from
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<taxonomicName lsidName="T. ikarosi" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="ikarosi">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. ikarosi</emphasis>
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it differs in more elongated head, short petiolar peduncle, more rounded and sculptured petiole and postpetiole, lobes and short, needle shaped propodeal spines.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Figures 5, 6.</emphasis>
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Holotype worker of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Temnothorax euboeae</emphasis>
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sp. nov.
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dorsal
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lateral. Scale bar: 1 mm.
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<caption doi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures7-8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666946" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" start="Figures 7, 8" startId="F4">
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Figures 7, 8.</emphasis>
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Head sculpture of holotype workers
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Salata & Borowiec" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax arkasi" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="arkasi">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Temnothorax arkasi</emphasis>
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sp. nov.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">8</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Salata & Borowiec" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax euboeae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="euboeae">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Temnothorax euboeae</emphasis>
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sp. nov.
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Description.</paragraph>
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Worker (
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= 1): HL: 0.7; HW: 0.57; SL: 0.44; EL: 0.14; EW: 0.09; WL: 0.87; PSL: 0.15; SDL: 0.13; PEL: 0.3; PPL: 0.17; PEH: 0.2; PPH: 0.2; PNW: 0.41; PW: 0.17; PPW: 0.25; CI: 1.23; SI1: 0.63; SI2: 0.77; MI: 0.47; EI1: 0.64; EI2: 0.13; PI: 1.5; PPI: 0.85; PSI: 1.15.
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Colour.</emphasis>
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Head, mesosoma, petiole and postpetiole black, sides of pronotum with indistinct brownish-black areas, gaster mostly dark brown only base of first segment slightly brighter, scape brown, funicle segments 1-8 yellowish brown, antennal club dark brown, legs mostly dark brown with yellowish-brown coxae and knee, and yellowish-brown tarsi (Figs
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).
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Head</emphasis>
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Slightly elongate, 1.25 times as long as wide, sides below and above eyes gently convex, occipital corners regularly rounded, occipital margin of head straight (Figs
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3, 4" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 3, 4. Head and antennae of holotype workers 3 Temnothorax arkasi sp. nov. 4 Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. Scale bars: 0.25 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures3-4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666944" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">4</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 7, 8" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figures 7, 8. Head sculpture of holotype workers 7 Temnothorax arkasi sp. nov. 8 Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures7-8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666946" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">8</figureCitation>
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). Anterior margin of clypeus distinctly convex, medial notch absent. Eyes moderate, short oval, 1.2 times as long as wide. Antennal scape short, in lateral view slightly curved, 0.74 times as long as length of the head, in apex gradually widened, its base without tooth, funiculus long, club 3-segmented (Fig.
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3, 4" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 3, 4. Head and antennae of holotype workers 3 Temnothorax arkasi sp. nov. 4 Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. Scale bars: 0.25 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures3-4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666944" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">4</figureCitation>
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). Surface of scape finely microreticulate, shiny, covered with thin, dense, decumbent to suberect setae. Funicle longer than scape, first segment 2.2 times as long as wide at apex, segments 2-7 short, rectangular. Mandibles rounded with thick and sparse striae, shiny. Clypeus with sharp median longitudinal keel and two keels laterally, area between keels microreticulate but shiny. Frontal carinae short, slightly extending beyond frontal lobes. Antennal fossa deep, with thin circular striae and dense microreticulation. Frontal lobes narrow, microreticulate with costulae (Fig.
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). Frons, gena, malar region, vertex and temples densely reticulate with dull interspaces; frons and vertex medially, gena, and area behind eyes with additional costulae, sides of frons and malar area with additional interrupted costulae, on vertex costulae fading but reticulation tends to be more longitudinal, occipital area partly with additional costulae. Whole surface of head appears slightly dull. Sides of head with very short and sparse adpressed pubescence, sides of frons, vertex and occipital area with erect, pale, short and thick setae (Figs
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 3, 4" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 3, 4. Head and antennae of holotype workers 3 Temnothorax arkasi sp. nov. 4 Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. Scale bars: 0.25 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures3-4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666944" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">4</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Mesosoma</emphasis>
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Elongated, approximately twice as long as wide, slightly arched in profile. Metanotal groove absent. Pronotum convex on sides. Propodeal spines short, needle shaped, directed distinctly upward, base narrow, tips sharp (Fig.
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). Whole surface of mesosoma densely rugulate with shiny interspaces. Promesonotal dorsum regulate but rugocostulate on lateral sides are more longitudinal, propodeum rugocostulate and only area between spines microreticulate. Entire mesosoma with erect, pale, moderately long and thick setae (Figs
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).
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Petiole</emphasis>
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In lateral view, with short peduncle, low node, with anterior face shallowly concave and dorsum regularly rounded, whole surface rugoreticulate. Dorsal surface with sparse, short, erect setae.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Postpetiole</emphasis>
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.
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</emphasis>
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In lateral view regularly convex, sides rounded, on the whole surface reticulate, on sides with short costulae, surface appears less rugose than surface of petiole. Dorsal surface with sparse, moderately long, erect setae (Figs
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5, 6" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 5, 6. Holotype worker of Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. 5 dorsal 6 lateral. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures5-6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666945" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">5</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5, 6" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 5, 6. Holotype worker of Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. 5 dorsal 6 lateral. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures5-6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666945" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">6</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Gaster</emphasis>
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.
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</emphasis>
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Smooth and shiny, with erect, thin, pale setae (Figs
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5, 6" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 5, 6. Holotype worker of Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. 5 dorsal 6 lateral. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures5-6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666945" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">5</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figures 5, 6" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 5, 6. Holotype worker of Temnothorax euboeae sp. nov. 5 dorsal 6 lateral. Scale bar: 1 mm." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1091.79085.figures5-6" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/666945" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">6</figureCitation>
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).
|
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Legs</emphasis>
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.
|
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</emphasis>
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Moderately elongate, femora swollen in the middle, tibiae widened from base to
|
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<normalizedToken originalValue="¾">3/4</normalizedToken>
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length, surface of legs covered with sparse, adpressed to decumbent hairs.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="139" type="etymology">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Etymology.</paragraph>
|
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">
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The name is a noun in genitive case, dedicated to Euboea, a mythical Naiad nymph whose name was given to the island of Euboea, terra typica for
|
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<taxonomicName authorityName="Salata & Borowiec" authorityYear="2022" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax euboeae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="euboeae">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Temnothorax euboeae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="139" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Biology.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Little known. The type locality is located in a mountainous area of Mt. Dirfi overgrown with Mediterranean oak forest.</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
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<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="139" type="notes">
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Note.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="139">
|
||
We decided to describe this species based on a single specimen because of a compilation of morphological characters that make it unique among all known Greek and eastern Mediterranean
|
||
<taxonomicName authorityName="Mayr" authorityYear="1861" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Temnothorax" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Temnothorax" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">Temnothorax</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
species. A morphologically similar species outside eastern Mediterranean is
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. saxatilis" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="saxatilis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. saxatilis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, known from the alpine zone in the
|
||
<normalizedToken originalValue="L’Aquila">L'Aquila</normalizedToken>
|
||
province in Italy. However,
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. euboeae" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="euboeae">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. euboeae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
differs morphologically from
|
||
<taxonomicName lsidName="T. saxatilis" pageId="0" pageNumber="139" rank="species" species="saxatilis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="139">T. saxatilis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
based on the set of characters mentioned above in the differential diagnosis.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |