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<mods:title id="68D31DD9F417F89F48A469A50087648F">Taxonomic revision of the Pheidole sikorae species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Madagascar</mods:title>
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<treatment id="0C422DCB0CDF53F48930025E13E278F4" ID-GBIF-Taxon="165090198" LSID="urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:AE2C43FF-B209-45A6-8941-EB9F7679F4A8" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/0C422DCB0CDF53F48930025E13E278F4" lastPageNumber="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" scope_family="Formicidae" scope_order="Hymenoptera">
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<paragraph id="4DB69D093C4A491C95556BD6469C0B71" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<taxonomicName id="4C04145D8B8EC44E8B854D577F76776D" ID-CoL="CMLG4" LSID="0C422DCB-0CDF-53F4-8930-025E13E278F4" authority="Salata & Fisher, 2020" authorityName="Salata & Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole manantenina" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manantenina" status="sp. nov.">Pheidole manantenina</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="C3AE35D686AE1D4266F1F62C62F28D50" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<figureCitation id="4EB02D801C32BDCC056E20FA7DC51655" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figs 42A-F</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="1C309BCE787AE3F97A7EF243B7ED9D04" captionStart="Figure 63" captionStartId="F63" captionText="Figure 63. Major worker, hypostomal teeth. Pheidole alina sp. nov. (A). Pheidole ambohimanga sp. nov. (B). Pheidole analavelona sp. nov. (C). Pheidole andohahela sp. nov. (D). Pheidole anomala sp. nov. (E). Pheidole anosyenne sp. nov. (F). Pheidole antranohofa sp. nov. (G). Pheidole beanka sp. nov. (H). Pheidole befotaka sp. nov. (I). Pheidole dasos sp. nov. (J). Pheidole flavominuta sp. nov. (K). Pheidole gracilis sp. nov. (L). Pheidole haboka sp. nov. (M). Pheidole havoana sp. nov. (N). Pheidole hazo sp. nov. (O). Pheidole itremo sp. nov. (P). Pheidole joffreville sp. nov. (Q). Pheidole kely sp. nov. (R). Pheidole lavasoa sp. nov. (S). Pheidole litigiosa Forel (T). Pheidole mahamavo sp. nov. (U). Pheidole mainty sp. nov. (V). Pheidole mamiratra sp. nov. (W). Pheidole manantenina sp. nov. (X)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure63" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432232" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 63X</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="E44CEEC0C08CC50A083D262B4CCF6070" captionStart="Figure 66" captionStartId="F66" captionText="Figure 66. Distribution. Pheidole mahamavo sp. nov. (A). Pheidole mainty sp. nov. (B). Pheidole mamiratra sp. nov. (C). Pheidole manantenina sp. nov. (D). Pheidole masoandro sp. nov. (E). Pheidole mavohavoana sp. nov. (F). Pheidole midongy sp. nov. (G). Pheidole mikros sp. nov. (H). Pheidole mivory sp. nov. (I). Pheidole nitidobruna sp. nov. (J). Pheidole parvula sp. nov. (K). Pheidole parvulogibba sp. nov. (L)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure66" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432235" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 66D</figureCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="8C9557735843115A653EF7F3A59C3C54" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="type material">
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<paragraph id="9FA584E1BAC893D8C46B161FB6FABECB" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Type material.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D89B8A4CFB214239F37B536C1181A8EF" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis id="B854E0EC4D73081EDFCA23C63CD55D32" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Holotype.</emphasis>
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Madagascar. • 1 major worker; Antsiranana; Parc National de Marojejy, 25.4 km 30°NNE Andapa, 10.9 km 311°NW Manantenina;
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<geoCoordinate id="49F5915ADFF722613D8427F770C9382E" degrees="14.445" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="55" value="-14.445">-14.445</geoCoordinate>
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; alt. 2000 m; 23 Nov 2003; B. L. Fisher et al. leg.; montane shrubland, under moss, on ground; BLF09343; CASENT0923299, top specimen on the pin (CASC).
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<emphasis id="94B251690FD8A708B7E179C46E0BF33D" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Paratypes.</emphasis>
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• 6w., 2s.; same data as for holotype; CASENT0487098, CASENT0487099, CASENT0487100 (CASC, MHNG, PBZT).
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<caption id="72E3C47E0FD65A2E47EA50841E858057" doi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 42" startId="F42">
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<emphasis id="2CE2FFFB698B9CCC12B88E332529D76B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 42.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="B1EC3F9BED856B05CFA6E9F459E22D2D" authorityName="Salata & Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole manantenina" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manantenina">
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<emphasis id="6D123C38B7974BBD82C0CA8B3140DD9D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole manantenina</emphasis>
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sp. nov., full-face view (
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<emphasis id="43A994DA9CEE00C08D1A4F284112261F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
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), profile (
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<emphasis id="700CF194725B3929A0FE40C1590CECC0" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
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), and dorsal view (
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<emphasis id="894C7F23F8A1B3C19C2EED4488F22983" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
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) of paratype minor worker (CASENT0487100) and full-face view (
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<emphasis id="F5BA2151485515B4AE597853B8393F93" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
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), profile (
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<emphasis id="78249F17C697D32A504E5F8F53780AF6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
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), and dorsal view (
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<emphasis id="C33659EDCB7DBC45106B44E5FAB25C05" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
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) of holotype major worker (CASENT0923299).
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<paragraph id="D100F90D93C3530FC95D26E04F20DD20" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Other material.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D5B73D647773A347B3FCAEB0D26B4876" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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Madagascar. -
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<emphasis id="305CC2BB40356D003FB2BB8F4E7DF9BE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Antsiranana</emphasis>
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: • 3w.; Parc National de Marojejy, 25.7 km 32°NNE Andapa, 10.3 km 314°NW Manantenina;
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<geoCoordinate id="CE96A0459FD68B64B1AADF9F32EF843A" degrees="14.445" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="55" value="-14.445">-14.445</geoCoordinate>
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,
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; alt. 1575 m; 22 Nov 2003; B. L. Fisher et al. leg.; montane rainforest, ex rotten log; BLF09267 (CASC). • 6w., 3s., 1m., 1q.; Parc National de Marojejy, 25.4 km 30°NNE Andapa, 10.9 km 311°NW Manantenina;
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<geoCoordinate id="45A26CD63467816C79A33B71B929E574" degrees="14.445" direction="south" orientation="latitude" precision="55" value="-14.445">-14.445</geoCoordinate>
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<geoCoordinate id="7A51C7274213AFF25731FFE45C76A2C6" degrees="49.735" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="55" value="49.735">49.735</geoCoordinate>
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; alt. 2000 m; 23 Nov 2003; B. L. Fisher et al. leg.; montane shrubland, under moss, on ground; BLF09334 (CASC). • 3w., 3s., 1q.; ibid.; montane shrubland, ex root mat, ground layer; BLF09340 (CASC). • 5w., 1s.; ibid.; BLF09345 (CASC). • 3s.; ibid.; 24 Nov 2003; montane shrubland, ex rotten log; BLF09360 (CASC). 3w., 3s.; ibid.; montane shrubland, under moss, on ground; BLF09388 (CASC). • 3w.; ibid.; montane shrubland, under moss, on ground; BLF09403 (CASC). • 3w., 3s.; ibid.; montane shrubland, under moss, on ground; BLF09415 (CASC).
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<subSubSection id="8E171A6AAA98118ABFABEC0ABFE52696" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="219C8F05581E1351612F74A1997A1F19" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0C314E44592469557698925F2AE40F4F" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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Moderately large species.
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<emphasis id="E4CF8C029FE2F5AE03CFE8153416ACCF" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Major workers.</emphasis>
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Head in full-face view sub-oval, not widening posteriorly, with anterior and posterior sides convex, slightly narrowing posteriorly, in lateral view sub-oval; ventral and dorsal faces convex; sides of the head with dense, long, erect pilosity; medial part of frons with moderately sparse, thick, interrupted, and longitudinal rugae, on posteromedial part rugae directed outward, interspaces with sparse and indistinct rugofoveolae or smooth; lateral sides with irregular to longitudinally irregular and thick rugae with distinctly rugofoveolate interspaces; occipital lobes and area posterolateral from eyes without smooth notches; scape, when laid back, exceeding the midlength of head by two-fifths of its length; inner hypostomal teeth distinct, moderate, closely spaced, triangular, with rounded apex slightly directed inward; outer hypostomal teeth lobe-like, wider than inner hypostomal teeth and approximately the same height, apex directed outward; inner and outer hypostomal teeth closely spaced but not connected; mesosoma with fine rugofoveolae, pronotal dorsum with weaker sculpture and usually its medial part with smooth notch; gaster smooth; body dark orange to brown.
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<emphasis id="12835EE29634992526395669704E12FC" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Minor workers.</emphasis>
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Head smooth with sparse, irregular to longitudinal, thick rugae on anterior frons and gena, interspaces smooth to indistinctly foveolate; scape, when laid back, surpassing the posterior head margin by one-fifth of its length; promesonotum moderately high and short, arched; promesonotal groove present; propodeal spines small and triangular; pronotum and mesonotum smooth and sometimes with indistinct rugofoveolae on lateral sides, anepisternum, katepisternum, and propodeum with indistinct and moderately dense rugofoveolae, katepisternum sometimes with smooth notch; body brown to dark brown.
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<subSubSection id="4FC21BB1DF94C0B755C3C986603C22CD" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="description">
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<paragraph id="13BFEA7B9F0D64A80E7869F41B0693F3" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="0550489424EC7A0B067FCE5AD2698A4B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis id="639AC3C3F7C78E2E3D1544314F329740" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Major workers.</emphasis>
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Measurements (
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<emphasis id="BE57E9BA77195689FA519EE295B28950" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">N</emphasis>
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= 10): HL: 1.23-1.51 (1.34); HW: 1.19-1.5 (1.28); SL: 0.76-0.86 (0.79); EL: 0.11-0.15 (0.13); WL: 1.13-1.3 (1.18); PSL: 0.2-0.23 (0.22); MTL: 0.71-0.91 (0.78); PNW: 0.55-0.67 (0.59); PTW: 0.12-0.19 (0.15); PPW: 0.27-0.4 (0.31); CI: 100.8-107.9 (104.8); SI: 57.1-65.4 (61.5); PSLI: 14.4-17.5 (16.1); PPI: 45.7-50.5 (48.1); PNI: 43.3-48.9 (45.8); MTI: 55.4-64.7 (60.5).
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<paragraph id="301D5E960DF446FD4A577B84E7282AA1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis id="C132A69EF3414FDCE06E26CAC6351537" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Head.</emphasis>
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In full-face view sub-oval, not widening posteriorly, with anterior and posterior sides convex, slightly narrowing posteriorly (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="B35F059C60E61CF20E3CAFA26C438039" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42B</figureCitation>
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). In lateral view sub-oval; ventral and dorsal faces convex; inner hypostomal teeth visible. Sides of the head with dense, long, erect pilosity; whole head with relatively dense, long, decumbent to erect pilosity. Medial part of frons with moderately sparse, thick, interrupted longitudinal rugae, on posteromedial part rugae directed outward, interspaces with sparse and indistinct rugofoveolae or smooth; lateral sides with irregular to longitudinally irregular and thick rugae with distinctly rugofoveolate interspaces. Occipital lobes with thick, sparse, irregular rugae, interspaces smooth or with fine, indistinct rugulae. Gena with relatively dense, thick, and longitudinal rugae and indistinctly rugofoveolate interspaces. Area posterolateral from eyes with sparse and moderately thick rugae with distinctly rugofoveolate interspaces. Centre of clypeus smooth and shiny, lateral sides with indistinct rugulae; median notch present, moderately wide, and shallow; median longitudinal carina absent; lateral longitudinal carinae absent. Scape, when laid back, exceeding the midlength of head by approximately two-fifths of its length; pilosity decumbent to erect (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="6E77223F54F9D23F54FFE3415FAC29E4" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42B, D</figureCitation>
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). Inner hypostomal teeth distinct, moderate, closely spaced, triangular, with rounded apex slightly directed inward; outer hypostomal teeth lobe-like, wider than inner hypostomal teeth and approximately the same height, apex directed outward; inner and outer hypostomal teeth closely spaced but not connected (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="5990FAE0C2C6FC67729541A6F64DF984" captionStart="Figure 63" captionStartId="F63" captionText="Figure 63. Major worker, hypostomal teeth. Pheidole alina sp. nov. (A). Pheidole ambohimanga sp. nov. (B). Pheidole analavelona sp. nov. (C). Pheidole andohahela sp. nov. (D). Pheidole anomala sp. nov. (E). Pheidole anosyenne sp. nov. (F). Pheidole antranohofa sp. nov. (G). Pheidole beanka sp. nov. (H). Pheidole befotaka sp. nov. (I). Pheidole dasos sp. nov. (J). Pheidole flavominuta sp. nov. (K). Pheidole gracilis sp. nov. (L). Pheidole haboka sp. nov. (M). Pheidole havoana sp. nov. (N). Pheidole hazo sp. nov. (O). Pheidole itremo sp. nov. (P). Pheidole joffreville sp. nov. (Q). Pheidole kely sp. nov. (R). Pheidole lavasoa sp. nov. (S). Pheidole litigiosa Forel (T). Pheidole mahamavo sp. nov. (U). Pheidole mainty sp. nov. (V). Pheidole mamiratra sp. nov. (W). Pheidole manantenina sp. nov. (X)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure63" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432232" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">63X</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="66BEA046388CDD116542D684E8797C3F" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Mesosoma.</emphasis>
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In lateral view, promesonotum short, angular, and moderately high, posterior mesonotum moderately steep, mesonotal process indistinct, tubercle-like; promesonotal groove absent; metanotal groove absent; propodeal spines moderately long, narrow, with acute apex; humeral area laterally weakly produced (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="673A37F7168892EFBF76148863C07C71" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42D</figureCitation>
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). Surface shiny with fine rugofoveolae, pronotal dorsum with weaker sculpture and usually its medial part with smooth notch. Pilosity relatively dense, long, and erect (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="7E4766B2A6BEF01B2E013833CFA7F9D4" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42D, F</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="6FCD3446302F9CFCB2215FB80D173F3E" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Petiole.</emphasis>
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Shiny with fine and sparse rugofoveolae; peduncle; node smooth or partially rugofoveolate, low, triangular, with rounded and thin apex, in rear view node dorsoventrally convex; pilosity moderately sparse and erect (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="945F96929D310532DA75D122ED3EC3DD" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42D, F</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="14EC37FC74240DAEE1A25FC1A0CE89F3" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Postpetiole.</emphasis>
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Shiny, with fine and sparse rugofoveolae laterally, dorsum smooth; in dorsal view postpetiole rectangular, lateral margins medially with two dentate projections; pilosity long, moderately sparse, and erect (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="DB260FBDB72C44C624CF2E0114FF2BD5" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42D, F</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="F576CA1134741243588ABDB5E4A202A4" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gaster.</emphasis>
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Shiny and smooth; pilosity moderately dense, long, and erect (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="74E9F41B949C84AB541CB1E58CC9C197" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42D, F</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="A3D2A2C51A747C6626B6AF545F6767EE" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Colour.</emphasis>
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Brownish to dark orange; legs dark yellow (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="D17F030F1F532DBA3606A2CB8EB3D34F" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42D, F</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="50BC56B55AA8C1AF2B494A863371FCD1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis id="876283FFEEDE76E9353813960E127097" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Minor workers.</emphasis>
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Measurements (
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<emphasis id="649241B9137C1E768D2185AE06CA6BF7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">N</emphasis>
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= 10): HL: 0.66-0.7 (0.68); HW: 0.55-0.6 (0.58); SL: 0.67-0.71 (0.69); EL: 0.11-0.12 (0.11); WL: 0.81-0.91 (0.86); PSL: 0.09-0.11 (0.1); MTL: 0.55-0.59 (0.57); PNW: 0.37-0.4 (0.39); PTW: 0.08-0.1 (0.09); PPW: 0.15-0.17 (0.16); CI: 115.0-123.7 (120.5); SI: 117.2-123.7 (118.8); PSLI: 13.1-16.5 (14.5); PPI: 51.3-65.8 (59.0); PNI: 65.6-70.8 (67.4); MTI: 95.2-104.9 (98.5).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="308693698E6DC80A2E8C45BCD720B687" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<emphasis id="08853AAB41810C2945C715DFE8D3D9C1" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Head.</emphasis>
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Cephalic margin indistinctly convex or straight (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="0FA1956B84655017631717196D22B05D" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42A</figureCitation>
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). Pilosity relatively sparse, long, decumbent to subdecumbent. Head smooth with sparse, irregular to longitudinal, thick rugae on anterior frons and gena, interspaces smooth to indistinctly foveolate; antennal sockets with few thick, curved outward rugae and smooth to rugofoveolae interspaces. Clypeus with median longitudinal carina absent; two lateral longitudinal carinae absent. Scape, when laid back, surpassing the posterior head margin by one-fifth of its length; pilosity dense, subdecumbent to erect (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="A532639180BCCE3B1494F50BB41EE117" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42A, C</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="7DD2290087E25A5E8B46D721091967D0" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Mesosoma.</emphasis>
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In lateral view, promesonotum moderately high and short, arched; promesonotal groove present but indistinct; metanotal groove present and distinct; propodeal spines very small and triangular (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="0FB8D1CA40D5E752AE505078076A8EE6" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42C</figureCitation>
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). Pronotum and mesonotum smooth and sometimes with indistinct rugofoveolae on lateral sides, anepisternum, katepisternum, and propodeum with indistinct and moderately dense rugofoveolae, katepisternum sometimes with smooth notch. Pilosity sparse, moderately long, and erect (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="1794C3CB17FE2C67423C4838D2FC33EA" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42C, E</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="AD2B3396CF8916E128468E61B12C3559" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Petiole.</emphasis>
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Peduncle short and thin with ventral face relatively straight (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="B75C587AE05A5EE95580670415666C2B" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42C, E</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="3A0038899D1C77F140D3782C92CB6BD1" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gaster.</emphasis>
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With sparse, erect pilosity (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="9E8C43898E387FC3AB61F6C2F20CD6C4" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42C, E</figureCitation>
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).
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<emphasis id="93B4FE6AB563D0291AFA96B1B2275AEB" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Colour.</emphasis>
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Brown to dark brown, legs always yellow (Fig.
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<figureCitation id="DD1D40968F9FB51EB196149589D1D94B" captionStart="Figure 42" captionStartId="F42" captionText="Figure 42. Pheidole manantenina sp. nov., full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of paratype minor worker (CASENT 0487100) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0923299)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure42" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432211" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">42C, E</figureCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="9CE69B8FEB95360ED6BBEBED87EC6463" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="AF875FAA5D0EDB58CDD399AD4EF9E111" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Etymology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="262E4BD273CC2FF3393A8C7FD0555249" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">From the type locality.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="CC4353584880A6BBD49BED0281F9160E" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="326487501766A9CFC75C5F1B149ECB39" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Biology.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="7F3D28479FFC0D1BB40864D78F5909C0" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">The species was collected between 1575-2000 m in elevation, in montane shrublands and montane rainforest. Nests were located in rotten logs, under moss, in root mats.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="8F45020B8FA14A805C03884E61A5108B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="comments">
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<paragraph id="4A94D4BE652F9142B0CFE75169012313" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Comments.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="FE62177A2BE37DA4368C98D29BA2906B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
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<taxonomicName id="8492A557F0FC1CE8137218380C7352D4" authorityName="Salata & Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole manantenina" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manantenina">
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<emphasis id="F5E3D226242540E2AD99A93805E6445F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole manantenina</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp. nov. is known from Parc National de Marojejy in Antsiranana and morphologically is most similar to parapatric and widespread
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<taxonomicName id="CBA2C48F62A30ADC547EB4227970EAC0" lsidName="P. sofia" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="sofia">
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<emphasis id="432C57DA6FA6805190B19A83524F909F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. sofia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp. nov. Majors of
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<taxonomicName id="CCCF1E541FF36C4D989A0EB5F737048C" lsidName="P. manantenina" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="manantenina">
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<emphasis id="BA755C83BC95DFAD3EC47A87204C7788" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. manantenina</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp. nov. differ from
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<taxonomicName id="618BBF2C01EEEA170E14BB192681645F" lsidName="P. sofia" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="sofia">
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<emphasis id="62C448A41DD5D741F2B369AE878A5181" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. sofia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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sp. nov. in medial part of frons with smooth to indistinctly rugofoveolate interspaces, lateral sides of frons with more irregular rugae, body brownish to dark orange, and promesonotum with reduced sculpture; minor workers can be separated based on more reduced sculpture on head, and mesosoma predominantly smooth with indistinct rugofoveolae.
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</treatment>
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