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Diagnosis of the
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species group (worker)
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The
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group consists of
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<taxonomicName id="D2EFE85DFD5B42E6F1301AC602F3A54A" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mayri">M. mayri</taxonomicName>
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, from Madagascar, and
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<taxonomicName id="D2A4A597A538160125FE6A8E87E125B4" authority="Donisthorpe, 1942" authorityName="Donisthorpe," authorityYear="1942" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="levis">
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M. levis
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<bibRefCitation id="6F724EEAC7535FEF44231F042B846FB0" author="Donisthorpe, H." box="[118,1122,1125,1185]" journalOrPublisher="Annals and Magazine of Natural History" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" pagination="449 - 461" part="9" publicationUrl="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03745481.1942.9755496" title="Ants from the Colombo Museum Expedition to Southern India, September-October 1938" type="journal article" year="1942">Donisthorpe, 1942</bibRefCitation>
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, from South India and Sri Lanka. This group was proposed by
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<bibRefCitation id="BF10B7AA80DD2686F09B3518AC40EF8C" author="Schoedl, S." box="[118,1121,891,929]" journalOrPublisher="Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" pagination="361 - 394" part="100" title="Taxonomic revision of Oriental Meranoplus F. Smith, 1853 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae)" type="journal article" year="1998">
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(1998)
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based on the arcing costate sculpture of the promesonotal shield and longitudinal costate sculpture of the head. On the basis of examination of the
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holotype and the morphometrics provided by
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(1998)
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, we concur and provide additional characters in the
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<taxonomicName id="D6D36DB8F4F40F878EC548F0908A8333" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Meranoplus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mayri">M. mayri</taxonomicName>
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species group diagnosis. Diangosis of the sexuals of this species group would be premature, however, as gynes and males of
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are unknown.
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The following characters set the species of the
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group apart among the Afrotropical species-group schemata of
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and the Oriential species from
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(1998
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,
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); unique character states for the
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group among the Afrotropical and Oriental species are italicized:
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1. Bicolored: head through postpetiole dark to bright orange, abdominal segments
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piceous to black.
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<paragraph id="2ED8BA8EFAE7AAAE41E65041014AA539" box="[118,400,1493,1509]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" type="mainText">2. Face with longitudinal costae.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B747C5C05AA5D3324D1F90ABD2E31D46" box="[118,776,1515,1532]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" type="mainText">3. Frontal carina laminate and broadly translucent, at least until midlength of eye.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="7B6F09DF881BC7EA63DB97A89A461360" box="[118,441,1538,1555]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" type="mainText">4. Head broader than long (CI> 100).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D9FBC5E9A425D2D290BB280901287280" box="[118,1115,1561,1578]" pageId="10" pageNumber="311" type="mainText">5. Dorsum of promesonotal shield with numerous concentric costae arcing anteriorly from one posterolateral spine to the other.</paragraph>
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. Lateral and posterior margins of promesonotal shield distinctly laminate and concealing pleurae and propodeum in dorsal view.
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<paragraph id="F16EECE0210E8FEBCEC25C1EA8867D34" box="[118,1016,164,181]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="mainText">7. Lateral margins of promesonotal shield translucent from anterolateral corners to bases of posterolateral spines.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="7AFB65063B677AB13793161C59774219" box="[118,1096,187,204]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="mainText">8. Posterolateral promesonotal spines somewhat dorsoventrally flattened, with one or two ventrolateral longitudinal carinae.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="24E4D4272964C92E8A875454B92C5EEC" box="[118,436,210,227]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="mainText">9. Petiolar apex acute in profile view.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="1FB34EEF2C84BCA23E0B5526B7434011" box="[118,492,302,318]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="mainText">13. Postpetiole nodiform, strongly sculptured.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D2BE7394CBFE1946189F629216879555" box="[118,587,325,341]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="mainText">14. External (dorsal) tibial faces roughened with sculpture.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="AC140C566088ABE94666135ACB27B5D6" box="[118,636,348,364]" pageId="11" pageNumber="312" type="mainText">15. Fourth abdominal tergum dense-punctate, at least posteriorly.</paragraph>
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