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<mods:title id="E5F88F2B0FD1A8AEA3656E8D96EFF8F3">Two new species and a new record of the ant genus Meranoplus Smith, 1853 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) from Thailand</mods:title>
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<emphasis id="41461EF283B70DA02868ADC252C614A6" italics="true">Meranoplus tanomtongi</emphasis>
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Yodprasit & Jaitrong
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<figureCitation id="2123703F31435D5529F79D75C490D34C" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Meranoplus tanomtongi sp. nov. (holotype, THNHM - I- 00028903) A head in full-face view B body in profile view C promesonotal shield in dorsal view D body in dorsal view." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121262">Figs 3 A – D</figureCitation>
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,
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<figureCitation id="733FC382323285A2AA932D51687ED2C8" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Characters used in key A, B, E Meranoplus tanomtongi (holotype, THNHM - I 00028903) F, G M. tanomtongi (non-type worker, THNHM - I- 00028904) C, D M. bicolor (non-type, THNHM - I- 00027270) H M. siamensis (holotype, THNHM - I- 00027303) I M. siamensis (non-type worker, THNHM - I- 00028942) A, C petiole and postpetiole in profile B, D petiole and postpetiole in dorsal view E, H anterior corners of frontal lobes F, I head in full-face view G eye." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121265">5 A, B, E – G</figureCitation>
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,
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), northeastern
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<collectorName id="3057719939BCD066C1414AD896E88665">W. Jaitrong</collectorName>
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leg., TH 07 - WJT- 1010,
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.
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to
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<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EI6AE" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
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-I-00028913
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), same data as holotype
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. The
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<typeStatus id="BA95DB09997C56CD68CC04620FA71803" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
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are deposited in
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<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EN6AE" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
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.
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.
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(
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-I-00028914
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,
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),
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,
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,
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,
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<collectingDate id="9E9005F005564995A663A733944AD027" value="2010-06-12">12 June 2010</collectingDate>
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,
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<collectorName id="2195AA945B65172CCC9D1E3E35A038FA">W. Jaitrong</collectorName>
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leg., WJT 10 - LAO 111
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•
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<materialsCitation id="944E27EC2786406B4EE34F89B19E1C1D" collectedFrom="sandy soil" collectingDate="2010-06-12" collectionCode="THNHM" collectorName="Sk. Yamane" country="Laos" county="Vientiance Province" latitude="18.2716" location="Ban Pha Dang" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="102.9639" municipality="Pak Ngum District" specimenCode="THNHM-I-00028915" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-worker="1" stateProvince="Central">
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(
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,
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</abbrev>
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||
), same locality and date,
|
||
<collectorName id="B3394B7065E51C5C1AC4359D06B1D980">Sk. Yamane</collectorName>
|
||
leg., LA 10 - SKY- 096,
|
||
<collectedFrom id="916481C4609F9A985FE73F2A3F2E16CF">sandy soil</collectedFrom>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
<materialsCitation id="0B5AF7B3F25E4D359457AA129E6992DE" collectedFrom="mixed deciduous forest" collectingDate="2007-06-08" collectionCode="THNHM" country="Thailand" latitude="16.5698" location="Kheang Chang Niam Village" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="104.2703" municipality="Kham Cha-e District" specimenCode="THNHM-I-00028916" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-worker="1" stateProvince="Mukdahan Province">
|
||
<emphasis id="8BEF4C9B84E36710FD586F573118C71D" bold="true">
|
||
<collectingCountry id="269087768CAAB2CE70DEFE5614D75CB4" name="Thailand">Thailand</collectingCountry>
|
||
. Northeastern
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
: •
|
||
<specimenCount id="8EA4F79C94AB4FBE661E97C8033231B8" count="1" type="worker">1 worker</specimenCount>
|
||
(
|
||
<specimenCode id="8F4028C8C928D3AF2FBD4721E4870606">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EZAAG" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
-I-00028916
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0E5AAG" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">
|
||
<collectionCode id="23E2A99A45164223F7D0F9C7D4E7CB69">THNHM</collectionCode>
|
||
</abbrev>
|
||
),
|
||
<collectingRegion id="4FA87169A5C80DA10E6980A096D069BD" country="Thailand" name="Mukdahan">Mukdahan Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="DE2331970DB94637E187708D7814F069">Kham Cha-e District</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
,
|
||
<location id="3E65B021A5F7EF4CAB1EBDDA0E0A17C1" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:59ACA3DE7390561C83818E647BA97F47:3E65B021A5F7EF4CAB1EBDDA0E0A17C1" country="Thailand" latitude="16.5698" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="104.2703" municipality="Kham Cha-e District" name="Kheang Chang Niam Village" stateProvince="Mukdahan Province">Kheang Chang Niam Village</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectedFrom id="11B9EC29A823AE7031220AF592893472">mixed deciduous forest</collectedFrom>
|
||
,
|
||
<named-content content-type="dwc:verbatimCoordinates" id="NCID0EGBAG" specific-use="{"type":"Point","coordinates":[104.270300,16.569800]}">
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="6136A42795D8A8175C47F7A4EBB84E0E" degrees="16.5698" direction="north" orientation="latitude" precision="5" value="16.5698">16.5698 ° N</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="3E294A10968455D797753C0EECA08A52" degrees="104.2703" direction="east" orientation="longitude" precision="5" value="104.2703">104.2703 ° E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
</named-content>
|
||
,
|
||
<date id="E901FD81B3DA81377A49FCFF944A26F0" value="2007-06-08">
|
||
<collectingDate id="B50FE773BDDFD1889F1D3BF57F6D6F24" value="2007-06-08">8 June 2007</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
, unknown collector
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
•
|
||
<materialsCitation id="E4A35EDF035A7DF47E92C7044833A92C" collectedFrom="mixed deciduous forest" collectingDate="2007-08-04" collectionCode="THNHM" collectorName="P. Kosonpanyapiwat" country="Thailand" latitude="16.5698" location="Kheang Chang Niam Village" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="104.2703" municipality="Kham Cha-e District" specimenCode="THNHM-I-00028917" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-worker="1" stateProvince="Northeastern">
|
||
<specimenCount id="9DF1A43467AC05579652BF832A447181" count="1" type="worker">1 worker</specimenCount>
|
||
(
|
||
<specimenCode id="A90C79EAE290F5EC8EB8BE90624DDE64">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0ELBAG" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
-I-00028917
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EQBAG" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">
|
||
<collectionCode id="3B146FC661CF37A4BAE4B9DC3DDC803B">THNHM</collectionCode>
|
||
</abbrev>
|
||
), same locality,
|
||
<date id="9C013B160BB10A6EDF36C9A9E91B62F2" value="2007-08-04">
|
||
<collectingDate id="43823CA688C0F285E86D5C449A7BE2AB" value="2007-08-04">4 August 2007</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="6A2A5B662C3B558125A78311C2E160A8">P. Kosonpanyapiwat</collectorName>
|
||
leg.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
•
|
||
<materialsCitation id="616AEE6F774AD4018BD0772F0C6A5F92" collectedFrom="mixed deciduous forest" collectingDate="2007-09-02" collectionCode="THNHM" collectorName="P. Kosonpanyapiwat" country="Thailand" latitude="16.5698" location="Kheang Chang Niam Village" longLatPrecision="7" longitude="104.2703" municipality="Kham Cha-e District" specimenCode="THNHM-I-00028918" specimenCount="4" specimenCount-worker="4" stateProvince="Northeastern">
|
||
<specimenCount id="BC18A5418A8A7A0F8B580F26071BFB5B" count="4" type="worker">4 workers</specimenCount>
|
||
(
|
||
<specimenCode id="7E14B8C1E37FAC0D531A378E6968F4B3">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EVBAG" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
-I-00028918
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0E1BAG" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">
|
||
<collectionCode id="5D9DC1AFC4EDB4BAFA022EAFE78AF0B3">THNHM</collectionCode>
|
||
</abbrev>
|
||
), same locality and collector,
|
||
<date id="872C20C130EB91EC5E11CB3C63A585EE" value="2007-09-02">
|
||
<collectingDate id="08E600231AF1AFC1E342795E057018AC" value="2007-09-02">2 September 2007</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="F9C84DBEB0C1832DEF0F3BF68105A8E0" ID-DOI="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure3" ID-arpha="28E7EF3F-048B-577F-A5C9-F5D8397FE9A3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121262" startId="F3">
|
||
<paragraph id="790781ED33A8965BE5BD0ABE170CE623">
|
||
<label id="0F6915F922FD8E0130094BFFB300D6C4">Figure 3.</label>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="35F38CFF560B261408F41F70407A20B0">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="FA25465406B770769B5F2BBCA4022B76" authorityName="Yodprasit & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tanomtongi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="67FEBE84756677526EA516F04C4ED13D" italics="true">Meranoplus tanomtongi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A480F83BAF300CB1C45401604B6FFFC2" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(holotype,
|
||
<specimenCode id="C5498F9303F0AF3A10F16F427AC9ACEC">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0E1LBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I- 00028903
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="1E279AC07BC0834EAE2ADC37A0E73137" bold="true">A</emphasis>
|
||
head in full-face view
|
||
<emphasis id="5DD82401C221DFCEA7A509DF395A2221" bold="true">B</emphasis>
|
||
body in profile view
|
||
<emphasis id="898E66FF55670DEE57BDA713C812BA2C" bold="true">C</emphasis>
|
||
promesonotal shield in dorsal view
|
||
<emphasis id="2ABB9E6D9EDAAC255204FEA6AC6F775E" bold="true">D</emphasis>
|
||
body in dorsal view.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0E6BAG" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="6048C55862A5EE9927BE4A98B8351CF3">
|
||
<heading id="C7216EF3B8A1C501C63023BE7F4E9DA0" reason="title">Measurements and indices.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="339EB237DBD8342A8AED30969FDA201B">
|
||
<typeStatus id="D2E95B858460CC012DA5B2FE6AC61ED6" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
worker:
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EFCAG" xlink_title="Head length">HL</abbrev>
|
||
0.63,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EJCAG" xlink_title="Head width">HW</abbrev>
|
||
0.65,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ENCAG" xlink_title="Mesosomal length">ML</abbrev>
|
||
0.65,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ERCAG" xlink_title="Length of promesonotal shield">PML</abbrev>
|
||
0.51,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EVCAG" xlink_title="Pronotal width">PW</abbrev>
|
||
0.65,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EZCAG" xlink_title="Scape length">SL</abbrev>
|
||
0.45,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E4CAG" xlink_title="Total length">TL</abbrev>
|
||
2.72,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EBDAG" xlink_title="Cephalic index">CI</abbrev>
|
||
103,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EFDAG" xlink_title="Pronotum index">PMI</abbrev>
|
||
129,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EJDAG" xlink_title="Scape index">SI</abbrev>
|
||
70.
|
||
<typeStatus id="6AD6BC663FA16630BAC176ABA4AA693A" type="paratype">Paratype</typeStatus>
|
||
workers (
|
||
<emphasis id="5B9F50AE9B6339AF29BC516D668545E0" italics="true">n</emphasis>
|
||
= 5):
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EPDAG" xlink_title="Head length">HL</abbrev>
|
||
0.62–0.65,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ETDAG" xlink_title="Head width">HW</abbrev>
|
||
0.61–0.65,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EXDAG" xlink_title="Mesosomal length">ML</abbrev>
|
||
0.62–0.68,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E2DAG" xlink_title="Length of promesonotal shield">PML</abbrev>
|
||
0.48–0.52,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0E6DAG" xlink_title="Pronotal width">PW</abbrev>
|
||
0.61–0.70,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EDEAG" xlink_title="Scape length">SL</abbrev>
|
||
0.45–0.46,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EHEAG" xlink_title="Total length">TL</abbrev>
|
||
2.62 – 2.85,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ELEAG" xlink_title="Cephalic index">CI</abbrev>
|
||
98–104,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0EPEAG" xlink_title="Pronotum index">PMI</abbrev>
|
||
122–140,
|
||
<abbrev id="ABBRID0ETEAG" xlink_title="Scape index">SI</abbrev>
|
||
68–74.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0EXEAG" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="FE97B41D371582C2C5C30B7BDDFC30FE">
|
||
<heading id="B44126D3428605F51942089DB8985EA4" reason="title">Description of worker.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="B4C216305E15183254EDC8513AB89CE3">
|
||
<emphasis id="60E128C445ABD96F4840A0261FB78665" bold="true" italics="true">Head</emphasis>
|
||
in full-face view subquadrate, almost as long as broad, with sides weakly convex, posterior margin weakly convex, posterolateral corners bluntly angulate. Antennal scapes short, only reaching level of posterior margin of compound eyes, apical half incrassate; antennal segment II slender, longer than each of segments III – VI, and almost as long as III + IV + V; segment VI broader than each of segments II – V. Clypeus roughly subrectangular, shorter than broad, its anterior margin feebly concave, while posterior clypeal margin almost straight. Mandibles subtriangular, masticatory margin with four teeth. Compound eyes large, strongly convex in full-face view, located laterally behind mid-length of head, with eight ommatidia along longest axis, each facet round or elliptical (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="1DF29C6FBD980C5118A9B485016E46AF" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Characters used in key A, B, E Meranoplus tanomtongi (holotype, THNHM - I 00028903) F, G M. tanomtongi (non-type worker, THNHM - I- 00028904) C, D M. bicolor (non-type, THNHM - I- 00027270) H M. siamensis (holotype, THNHM - I- 00027303) I M. siamensis (non-type worker, THNHM - I- 00028942) A, C petiole and postpetiole in profile B, D petiole and postpetiole in dorsal view E, H anterior corners of frontal lobes F, I head in full-face view G eye." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121265">5 G</figureCitation>
|
||
). Frontal lobes broad, its anterior corners round, its lateral margin weakly convex (Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="376823FE4036860F15D21EDD20F53C84" captionStart="Figure 5" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 5. Characters used in key A, B, E Meranoplus tanomtongi (holotype, THNHM - I 00028903) F, G M. tanomtongi (non-type worker, THNHM - I- 00028904) C, D M. bicolor (non-type, THNHM - I- 00027270) H M. siamensis (holotype, THNHM - I- 00027303) I M. siamensis (non-type worker, THNHM - I- 00028942) A, C petiole and postpetiole in profile B, D petiole and postpetiole in dorsal view E, H anterior corners of frontal lobes F, I head in full-face view G eye." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure5" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121265">5 E</figureCitation>
|
||
). Frontal carinae long, reaching posterolateral corners of head.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="755E4A0874A38AA9405EA4857EDFCDD7">
|
||
<emphasis id="04C7EEDDF7FA9085FF19209865A94CE9" bold="true" italics="true">Mesosoma</emphasis>
|
||
in dorsal view promesonotal shield distinctly shorter than broad, laterally convex, sinuate, margined and slightly overhanging mesosoma; lateral and posterior portions of promesonotal shield with translucent fins; posterior margin of promesonotal shield sinuate and distinctly concave; anterior corners of pronotum and posterior corners of mesonotum bluntly angulate; promesonotal shield with two pairs of fenestrae laterally; metanotal groove absent. Declivity of propodeum almost invisible from above, overhung by posterior margin of promesonotal shield (propodeal spines are visible in profile). Mesosoma in profile subquadrate, weakly convex dorsal outline, lateral face of mesosoma flat; lateral face of pronotum subtriangular; metapleuron not clearly demarcated from mesopleuron and lateral face of propodeum. Propodeal spines long and acute, located at middle of propodeal length, in profile.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="CE8907EC86794D9CE5A59E1AC9001698">
|
||
<emphasis id="EF2BDE094D02B5292561D0199FD7EC38" bold="true" italics="true">Petiole</emphasis>
|
||
in profile subtriangular, both anterior and posterior faces weakly convex; when viewed from behind, dorsal margin transverse and smoothly convex. Subpetiolar process low, its ventral outline weakly convex, with small anterior denticle.
|
||
<emphasis id="365C1F9C5F85116AA09E4B21AA5F29B6" bold="true">Postpetiole</emphasis>
|
||
in profile subquadrate, shorter than high; in dorsal view, distinctly shorter than broad, anterior margin almost straight, while posterior margin distinctly convex; dorsum of postpetiole shallowly concave marginated with sinuate ridge, posterior face convex.
|
||
<emphasis id="A453038B42FADEF90CD259F7EDBDFF34" bold="true">Gaster</emphasis>
|
||
larger than head and mesosoma combined; first gastral tergite largest, in dorsal view, its anterior margin distinctly concave.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0E3FAG" type="Sculpture">
|
||
<paragraph id="CC0B834664B6CFBB2367420864ED4C84">
|
||
<heading id="29713EBB75B877C90F02AF2BCC929516" reason="title">Sculpture.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="0956123C20C49FED2650F3DA6C104B7A">Mandibles striate but shiny. Antennal scapes superficially striate. Dorsum of head in full-face view entirely reticulate; posterior half of antennal scrobes shagreened mixed with a few transverse ridges. Dorsum of promesonotal shield distinctly reticulate but median region with weaker reticulation than elsewhere; in profile, upper half portion of lateral faces of pronotum shagreened, while lower half portion with sparse irregular ridges; upper one-third portion of mesopleuron shagreened, lower two-third portion weakly longitudinally striate; metapleuron and lateral face of propodeum smooth and shiny. Propodeum declivity superficially shagreened. Petiole smooth and shiny. Postpetiole somewhat smooth but upper portion of posterior face with wrinkles. First gastral tergite superficially shagreened with smooth and shiny interspaces.</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0EBGAG" type="Pilosity and coloration">
|
||
<paragraph id="E555FCC429B0FF9F6EB6383C79D6355A">
|
||
<heading id="5205228CC6AB8DE056F4FBD83FDCE22D" reason="title">Pilosity and coloration.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="B83F894953C2C93ED4FD2710C45CA714">Dorsum of head with dense erect hairs (usually a closed cell with a hair), hairs along head margin clearly longer than hairs on middle of head; antennae with dense, suberect hairs; promesonotal shield with dense, erect hairs; legs with dense suberect hairs; in profile, lower two-thirds of pronotum with sparse suberect hairs; lower one-third of mesopleuron and metapleuron with sparse suberect hairs; area around propodeal spiracle with sparse, suberect hairs; femora and tibiae with numerous long, outstanding hairs as well; petiole with sparse, erect hairs on its dorsum; postpetiole with dense, long, erect hairs, except anterior face without hairs; femora and tibiae with numerous long, outstanding hairs as well; gaster with dense, long, erect hairs. Dorsum of body (head, mesosoma, and gaster) and waist yellowish brown; mandibles, antennae, legs, and tip of gaster yellow.</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0EGGAG" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="C63B34354C169E4483187871D0536931">
|
||
<heading id="B37155AE69FB768A0C5F4F4F878F9574" reason="title">Distribution.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="A0D21E881D02497DCB41D2119A7D71D0">
|
||
<collectingCountry id="688A885C5BA8F8ADE77FDDE3CA52A95E" name="Laos">Laos</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<collectingRegion id="0223B65CA345D31A340C358CE7DFD4AA" country="Laos" name="Viangchan">Vientiane Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
),
|
||
<collectingCountry id="E70F1B2E2C612BE5F2A5E990BC6411E1" name="Thailand">Thailand</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<collectingRegion id="7E9BF57CD45D56F4B4AB16C2A0B1FC5D" country="Thailand" name="Kalasin">Kalasin</collectingRegion>
|
||
and
|
||
<collectingRegion id="BB2466D82D8C95620A5135B2A86DE177" country="Thailand" name="Mukdahan">Mukdahan</collectingRegion>
|
||
Provinces, Fig.
|
||
<figureCitation id="74C62446320D1D77C64FC6B411D677D8" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Distribution of Meranoplus Thai species in Thailand." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121263">4</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="8F804DA9BCEFA85130B609565A9E83E9" ID-DOI="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure4" ID-arpha="022BF206-EA60-539A-A2CA-A0B9454BE792" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121263" startId="F4">
|
||
<paragraph id="A828BE5C5F32D1D141EF2E54E503DC53">
|
||
<label id="B928538C294133FC029438CFC5FAE4E5">Figure 4.</label>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="0E8302E847DC7A775B66FC809713C93A">
|
||
Distribution of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4718EF5FE25022F9EB4E5BC6CBD191FE">
|
||
<emphasis id="6BFF0B23FAE6D135F72465EF14D4E1E2" italics="true">Meranoplus</emphasis>
|
||
Thai species
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in Thailand.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0EQGAG" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph id="767CC4302D0F736726B3A0B33CDEE100">
|
||
<heading id="8CAB67492E8078D2468E9B8286D7B56A" reason="title">Etymology.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="2E3F89B40D8998705D8B4826CB77019E">
|
||
The specific name is dedicated to Professor Alongklod Tanomtong of
|
||
<collectingRegion id="3A7A29EA593C20883FE4D2C5C81C9BF2" country="Thailand" name="Khon Kaen">Khon Kaen</collectingRegion>
|
||
University, who is an excellent specialist in biological sciences in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="77DC752A2F767590C6FAA027FFED3291" name="Thailand">Thailand</collectingCountry>
|
||
, who helped and inspired many young biologists.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0EVGAG" type="habitat">
|
||
<paragraph id="38EC2E4C499C1DA5566FA20F4AFAC637">
|
||
<heading id="54D4C3637C635CF8BE309F7EB296D8C3" reason="title">Habitat.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="446C93C777930579B02EADE8DFE40CC8">
|
||
This species can be found in lowland primary forest (
|
||
<quantity id="679CB23733F65EF5A77434904E0738AE" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.5" metricValueMax="6.0" metricValueMin="3.0" unit="m" value="450.0" valueMax="600.0" valueMin="300.0">300–600 m</quantity>
|
||
a. s. l.). The type series was collected from a dry dipterocarp forest. Lao specimens (colony code WJT 10 - LAO 111) were collected from a dry evergreen forest. Specimens from
|
||
<collectingRegion id="1867A4069B4922A678762C16B1203E7A" country="Thailand" name="Mukdahan">Mukdahan Province</collectingRegion>
|
||
, northeastern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="862077B01DC380F1AFBADE30CCA10F51" name="Thailand">Thailand</collectingCountry>
|
||
were collected in a mixed deciduous forest.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="B99B98623372CB0BD50C853DED8DCDAF" ID-DOI="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure5" ID-arpha="649FECB9-7CB3-5706-B20C-141C509BFD21" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121265" startId="F5">
|
||
<paragraph id="66945038F4FA3DD1530E880AA657BA83">
|
||
<label id="224C8305C41B17DD05B1715BDF421469">Figure 5.</label>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="0519A944C714EF0A7D598A06A565C03B">
|
||
Characters used in key
|
||
<emphasis id="66DDD82862D54C81937CB03CAEDD75D6" bold="true">A, B, E</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="8AD5387826F8DF4A975D1539483D605C" authorityName="Yodprasit & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tanomtongi">
|
||
<emphasis id="445096672D5DD1218415D780AD6653AB" italics="true">Meranoplus tanomtongi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(holotype,
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EVNBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I 00028903)
|
||
<emphasis id="F75FA84E629794B388E3D20278662DA7" bold="true">F, G</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="96E1B71F56D3B58B7D5B94C91B0DEBE3" authorityName="Yodprasit & Buddhakala & Tasen & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tanomtongi">
|
||
<emphasis id="5C8AA0B2F7EC8ECEB504D6C1E1075542" italics="true">M. tanomtongi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(non-type worker,
|
||
<specimenCode id="2B2C1E439B7721879278D90C09729C4E">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EHOBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I- 00028904
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="32192BEAAF7AC71F20BFB37DFD9A4FA3" bold="true">C, D</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="5CCF30EDBFD4F174101415C0BD352E96" baseAuthorityName="Guerin-Meneville" baseAuthorityYear="1844" class="Insecta" family="Curculionidae" genus="Cryptocerus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bicolor">
|
||
<emphasis id="CB8F42C57460747BA59B3C8F22A56948" italics="true">M. bicolor</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(non-type,
|
||
<specimenCode id="7738BEF81DF98F24DD45150570A0914E">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EZOBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I- 00027270
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="811439D559E7414840B05A052368E5E2" bold="true">H</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F80458367280FD80756D92D78D0EA14B" authorityName="Yodprasit & Buddhakala & Tasen & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siamensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="5540D5216B5430CD840955FA68927C28" italics="true">M. siamensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(holotype,
|
||
<specimenCode id="340D494B038789885573417247896BB8">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0ELPBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I- 00027303
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="267C37563D760B6EC4239C6A2D4C27CC" bold="true">I</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="854A3FBE84D4431EDFE3E1F2E58805C9" authorityName="Yodprasit & Buddhakala & Tasen & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siamensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="C7A46845FD600BB308CF42A138A7A989" italics="true">M. siamensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(non-type worker,
|
||
<specimenCode id="702F47EA333F9D424A2E0864F2458C5E">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0E4PBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I- 00028942
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="DE7D57EA67CF640CE914E9D96175B607" bold="true">A, C</emphasis>
|
||
petiole and postpetiole in profile
|
||
<emphasis id="8E88A0664A573BF22D4FBDA1F09B3F2F" bold="true">B, D</emphasis>
|
||
petiole and postpetiole in dorsal view
|
||
<emphasis id="4CEA1B5DDA8CC9E7240548DB923B8AFA" bold="true">E, H</emphasis>
|
||
anterior corners of frontal lobes
|
||
<emphasis id="D7A93EA5CFC50A5BB8270CD2FED5107D" bold="true">F, I</emphasis>
|
||
head in full-face view
|
||
<emphasis id="E96A7384EAB3680EB8094945B7529A82" bold="true">G</emphasis>
|
||
eye.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="SECID0E1GAG" type="Differential diagnosis">
|
||
<paragraph id="649A9606EF6FA4C7EF38E244B386E659">
|
||
<heading id="173ECC34EADD060AE501AED6738060E6" reason="title">Differential diagnosis.</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="E2ACA7607C86C1AA88311CC33B444052">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="AEF57FA2A46038DD71D661750AC4AE1A" authorityName="Yodprasit & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tanomtongi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="92AA6CAAF449F8029DE0D975287B13DA" italics="true">Meranoplus tanomtongi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B0582CD8176117B2BA2FBAD00545E4E8" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is a small species that is most similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="C6635EF8F2175D0F531B260B4FD5FBC4" authorityName="Yodprasit & Buddhakala & Tasen & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siamensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="CFE689AC52D0A5C8CC23419CD4C12AE1" italics="true">M. siamensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="9400665879787B968200B1003A2930BF" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
, see differential diagnosis under
|
||
<emphasis id="3985DDA55558E761B4096E73B99A9AA7" italics="true">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A0E3B665EC46FA149646AE64B1E74581" authorityName="Yodprasit & Buddhakala & Tasen & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siamensis">M. siamensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
This species is also similar in general appearance to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="F3BEFFEA9CA26EEB19D09BDE5CD3EBD6" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B4AEA42609F89F4509163519AD87B720" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="2A46D7010067D23BDC77B33A3EA180EC" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="A6AC7C2A5A4F4A9AEB809F0A1DA2FC7D" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
from Sundaland, in having two pairs of fenestrae along each lateral margin of the promesonotal shield and having a concave anterior margin of first gastral tergite. However,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="D1D886319EC88EFDF01BB6A491E704E2" authorityName="Yodprasit & Buddhakala & Tasen & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tanomtongi">
|
||
<emphasis id="864B715FCB39795429423A92F536C0A5" italics="true">M. tanomtongi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
can be distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="A937CC9A9CE40BEFF54EAAC39F4FC908" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="031CC52F33A2215B40FF0368D0F9E807" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="FC3E19626033CD938EB06FC78F3E0268" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="098AB4B28F515FE98BD846F950BF3752" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by 1) anterior corners of frontal lobes round and lateral margin weakly convex (right angled and lateral margin almost straight in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4BDE92C22D9FB16EA0E98C904D6D94FB" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="1DB1107DBF0115B98FE3FE952AF58532" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="010D519EC166F1CA6CF26925B27CEE72" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="01F8355508B94FD7A329A91A6B8176F7" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 2) petiole in profile subquadrate, almost flat dorsally (round, usually convex dorsal outline in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="8C00E0799B8769ADBA7000E9861A5204" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F1EC81041280C26AE212D9AEC88EAF12" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="E797AC82136D565BE10698794517485D" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="C11754657A45F2F82EE677CB90C627A3" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 3) entire lateral margin of the promesonotal shield is serrate and convex (parallel sides in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="19A719233CD968FFE89E55F1913F0CAD" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="8C99EE35E04BC40C7BA660C588F382B0" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="970A7DA392409F78DB2D585FA5BF026E" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="E6FAA194F2E14F3409D7E1F2A678F676" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 4) in profile, the tip of petiole acute (truncate in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="2CA5F1003CAE3AC7FADB9CA66A365C06" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="6FCCAAAEBCBE2019132E8ABA5C0996BD" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="42F166A2449A9B52E3E8957B3A37FF1F" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="7CAF90E55D019920277017211B1A6FB8" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 5) head in full-face view entirely reticulate (densely reticulate-rugulose in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="642128ECA8B254530E3F0FDB4661B9B2" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="29DDF55B3B41A01F43550C430BB38D51" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7C0A4302491CD8890BA123A50D9C81DC" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="FAD9613FE706CFF5704FDD9467DB9A69" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
); 6) the petiole and postpetiole are smooth and shiny (sculptured in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="179E945E5F8A7012EC0D025E42F89D37" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malaysianus">
|
||
<emphasis id="1988811845687666D5D0C8B825C97F39" italics="true">M. malaysianus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="EA2B6A8C3EC99525D6FBCBBEC158590C" authorityName="Schodl" authorityYear="1998" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="borneensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="95E6002AE5E1F7AACBD68A64340A2082" italics="true">M. borneensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="BC31AA2A18413C507CBBD0B708CF5449" ID-DOI="10.3897/zookeys.1210.125990.figure6" ID-arpha="B3ADC034-BE84-5025-A5D0-F36A57119BAD" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/1121266" startId="F6">
|
||
<paragraph id="5BB5CB20D38D72AE7CD834FC4BE0F3A5">
|
||
<label id="74FD53B7973053684B0390A8DFFC0926">Figure 6.</label>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="A5F3B4C2407F1493D9615E1F01F7573E">
|
||
Characters used in key
|
||
<emphasis id="603744FAAC71DCEDF40A224BAA234823" bold="true">A</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="DC211E66C638D13AEFFDEC1F763A9DB7" authorityName="Yodprasit & Jaitrong" authorityYear="2024" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="siamensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="39A90415E7EA070B864CA320B1C359FE" italics="true">Meranoplus siamensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(non-type worker,
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EGRBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I 00028942)
|
||
<emphasis id="6DCAB6C30B9C4DEDDC7A6F9DA989194E" bold="true">B, F</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="22E75AEBC76A93617E4C2BC12C5BABAB" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1857" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="castaneus">
|
||
<emphasis id="BAC81B8EE2535ED75BD2593B4E47F174" italics="true">M. castaneus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(non-type,
|
||
<specimenCode id="6F1C0FDC03C5C85D86B6C07868ECE44D">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EYRBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I- 00027323
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="31B1061357C9702006E69630A6103E5D" bold="true">C</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7B5B55A15F6132403F69B6362336B418" authorityName="Emery" authorityYear="1889" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="laeviventris">
|
||
<emphasis id="8D9FF671F820697A6E00F7B7503915A7" italics="true">M. laeviventris</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(non-type,
|
||
<specimenCode id="4B8FCD11349620A908E6DCFFF50993AB">
|
||
<abbrev content-type="institution" id="ABBRID0EKSBI" xlink_title="Natural History Museum of the National Science Museum, Thailand">THNHM</abbrev>
|
||
- I- 00027329
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="DC5C61C885C02EB726C4EF2D2F4F9A35" bold="true">D, E</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="46BB2E71240E716FCCA952EB92615DEA" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1902" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bellii">
|
||
<emphasis id="5EA633A723F7CEF89433032E1C6FB9A5" italics="true">M. bellii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(lectotype,
|
||
<ext-link id="DEF0A77CA04A9B7108752C22D21EDEF2" ext-link-type="uri" xlink_href="http://www.antweb.org/specimen/CASENT0908933" xlink_type="simple">CASENT 0908933</ext-link>
|
||
)
|
||
<emphasis id="C39D7BD4F2626B7B08FE1B420CDA2D96" bold="true">G, H</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="CC831460C9DBF415806CE8DDA41EF331" authorityName="Zryanin" authorityYear="2015" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dlusskyi">
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<emphasis id="75F211B283A0E5DE8CA94EAE2B6ACD57" italics="true">M. dlusskyi</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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(in
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<bibRefCitation id="78656E785416478107B0419E66D6C278" DOI="10.23885/1814-3326-2015-11-1-153-160" author="Zryanin" firstAuthor="Zryanin" journalOrPublisher="Caucasian Entomological Bulletin" pagination="153-160" refId="B34" refString="Zryanin VA (2015) The first subterranean ant species of the genus Meranoplus F. Smith, 1853 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Vietnam. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 11: 153–160. https://doi.org/10.23885/1814-3326-2015-11-1-153-160" title="The first subterranean ant species of the genus Meranoplus F. Smith, 1853 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Vietnam." volume="11" year="2015">Zryanin 2015</bibRefCitation>
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)
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<emphasis id="18EEFCD265F6BD1D38832A8CA51AA4E4" bold="true">I</emphasis>
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||
<taxonomicName id="6D390878006AFFA25DA0EFC8E86B4F3B" authorityName="Donisthorpe" authorityYear="1942" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="levis">
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<emphasis id="C17DD6B98214EB42600A1B82786EDA3A" italics="true">M. levis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
(holotype,
|
||
<ext-link id="64D4134ED46B0DC3B750B4E37C01A1C6" ext-link-type="uri" xlink_href="http://www.antweb.org/specimen/CASENT0902025" xlink_type="simple">CASENT 0902025</ext-link>
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)
|
||
<emphasis id="4AF3E84DB54BC78E93650645791A1DD3" bold="true">A</emphasis>
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||
eye
|
||
<emphasis id="C5B8C2E5D444F7CA61E94B560D50DA6D" bold="true">B, C</emphasis>
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||
petiole and postpetiole in profile
|
||
<emphasis id="B83324D80084121DB31C3B5846323849" bold="true">D, F, G, I</emphasis>
|
||
mesosoma in profile
|
||
<emphasis id="971B53D84C7252B3FF8C82AA8273CCFE" bold="true">E</emphasis>
|
||
gaster in dorsal view
|
||
<emphasis id="4EBD4E156DCAD4AF249F668161821B13" bold="true">H</emphasis>
|
||
head in profile.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
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||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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