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Clark
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(
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,
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FF73EB018B9DFAAF" box="[151,406,1364,1386]" italics="true" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">Iridomyrmex viridigaster</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="1B1D4B1A70E5FF03FE78EB068837FAAC" author="Clark, J." box="[412,572,1363,1385]" pageId="155" pageNumber="156" pagination="71 - 93" refId="ref110268" refString="Clark, J. (1941) Australian Formicidae. Notes and new species. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, 12, 71 - 93." type="journal article" year="1941">Clark, 1941: 87</bibRefCitation>
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, pl. 13, fig. 18.
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<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E5FF03FF73EB278868FA4D" ID-CoL="3PZ7R" authority="Shattuck, 1993 b: 1317" authorityName="Shattuck, 1993 b:" authorityPageNumber="1317" authorityYear="1317" box="[151,611,1394,1416]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="155" pageNumber="156" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mimulus">
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FF73EB278B7DFA4D" box="[151,374,1394,1416]" italics="true" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">Iridomyrmex mimulus</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="1B1D4B1A70E5FF03FE98EB278868FA4D" author="Shattuck, S. O." box="[380,611,1394,1416]" pageId="155" pageNumber="156" pagination="1303 - 1325" refId="ref112426" refString="Shattuck, S. O. (1993 b) Revision of the Iridomyrmex calvus species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 7, 1303 - 1325." type="journal article" year="1993">Shattuck, 1993b: 1317</bibRefCitation>
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, figs 14, 15, 36.
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FCEFEB2689A3FA4D" bold="true" box="[779,936,1395,1416]" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">New synonym.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FF0FEBE5880CFA0D" box="[235,519,1456,1480]" italics="true" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">Iridomyrmex viridigaster</emphasis>
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:
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worker from
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,
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(MVMA).
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: same data as holotype (ANIC,
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, examined).
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FDBEEB818944FA29" box="[602,847,1492,1516]" italics="true" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">Iridomyrmex mimulus</emphasis>
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Shattuck
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worker from
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(South),
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(ANIC,
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, examined).
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Worker Description.
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FE20E84E8802F9F1" bold="true" box="[452,521,1563,1588]" italics="true" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">Head.</emphasis>
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Posterior margin of head weakly concave; erect setae on posterior margin in fullface view set in a row, or present in small aggregations on one or both sides of posterior margin of head; sides of head noticeably convex; erect genal setae present on sides of head in full-face view, or absent from sides of head in full-face view (one to a few small setae may be present near mandibular insertion). Ocelli absent; in full-face view, eyes set at about midpoint of head capsule; in profile, eye set anteriad of head capsule; eye asymmetrical, curvature of inner eye margin more pronounced than that of its outer margin. Frontal carinae concave; antennal scape barely attaining posterior margin of head, or surpassing it by less than 1 x its diameter. Erect setae on scape absent, except at tip; prominence on anteromedial clypeal margin present as an indistinct swelling or undulation; mandible elongate triangular with oblique basal margin; long, curved setae on venter of head capsule present.
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FB23EEE98F43FF16" bold="true" box="[1223,1352,188,211]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">Mesosoma.</emphasis>
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Pronotum moderately and evenly curved over its length. Erect pronotal setae numerous (12 or more), short and bristly. Mesonotum sinuous, or straight. Erect mesonotal setae numerous (12 or more), short and bristly. Mesothoracic spiracles always prominent as small, vertical protuberances; propodeal dorsum protuberant; placement of propodeal spiracle posteriad and near propodeal declivity; propodeal angle present as a bluntly defined right angle, the dorsal and declivitous propodeal faces never separated by a carina. Erect propodeal setae numerous (12 or more), short and bristly.
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FEB3EFC68BA6FE69" bold="true" box="[343,429,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">Petiole.</emphasis>
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Dorsum of node acuminate, or convex; node thin, scale-like, orientation more-or-less vertical.
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FF31EFE28B2CFE15" bold="true" box="[213,295,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">Gaster.</emphasis>
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Non-marginal erect setae of gaster present on first gastral tergite; marginal erect setae of gaster present on first tergite.
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FE8AEF8E8859FE31" bold="true" box="[366,594,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">General characters.</emphasis>
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Allometric differences between workers of same nest absent. Colour sides of head and usually mesosoma orange to brick-red (mesonotum and propodeum may have cloudy brownish infuscation), frons, legs and gaster brown. Colour of erect setae depigmented, whitish.
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FF72E90E8B2AF8B7" bold="true" box="[150,289,1883,1906]" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">FIGURE 84.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FECDE9098822F8B7" box="[297,553,1884,1906]" italics="true" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">Iridomyrmex viridigaster</emphasis>
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, typical form (Morgan, SA, ANIC32-000049): A. Front of head; B. Side of body; C. Top of body.
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</taxonomicName>
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, small form (
|
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<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E5FF03FD57E92F8902F855" authorityName="Shattuck, 1993 b:" authorityYear="1317" box="[691,777,1914,1936]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="155" pageNumber="156" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mimulus">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E5FF03FD57E92F8902F855" box="[691,777,1914,1936]" italics="true" pageId="155" pageNumber="156">mimulus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
holotype, Lake Eyre South, SA, ANIC32-000079): D. Front of head; E. Side of body; F. Top of body; G. Distribution of material examined (A. Noble, www.antweb.org).
|
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</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
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||
<paragraph id="7F3336EB70E3FF05FF23EC1D8E4EFD41" blockId="157.[151,1437,151,1076]" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FF23EC1D8B76FDA5" bold="true" box="[199,381,584,608]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" reason="1">Measurements.</emphasis>
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FE63EC1D8BD3FDA5" box="[391,472,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">Worker</emphasis>
|
||
(n = 13)
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FDA7EC1C8857FDA5" box="[579,604,585,608]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">—</emphasis>
|
||
CI 93–99; EI 24–27; EL 0.30–0.33; EW 0.15–0.19; HL 1.23–1.38; HW 1.16–1.33; ML 0.47–0.65; PpH 0.18–0.22; PpL 0.66–0.76; SI 75–80; SL 0.93–1.01.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="3796656070E3FF05FF23ECDA8876FBF1" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" type="discussion">
|
||
<paragraph id="7F3336EB70E3FF05FF23ECDA8876FBF1" blockId="157.[151,1437,151,1076]" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FF23ECDA8B44FD6D" bold="true" box="[199,335,655,680]" inLineHeading="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" reason="1">Comments.</emphasis>
|
||
Although it is by no means very common,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FCD5ECC489C0FD6D" box="[817,971,656,680]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viridigaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FCD5ECC48931FD6D" box="[817,826,657,680]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">I</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FCACECC589C0FD6D" box="[840,971,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">viridigaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is the most frequently encountered member of the species complex that bears its name. As understood here, this taxon incorporates
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FB45ECE08F12FD09" authorityName="Shattuck, 1993 b:" authorityYear="1317" box="[1185,1305,692,716]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mimulus">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FB45ECE08EA1FD09" box="[1185,1194,693,716]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">I</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FB5EECE18F12FD09" box="[1210,1305,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">mimulus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, erected by
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FF73EC828B51FD2A" authority="Heterick & Shattuck, 2011" authorityName="Heterick & Shattuck" authorityYear="2011" box="[151,346,727,751]" genus="Shattuck" pageId="157" pageNumber="170" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="1B1D4B1A70E3FF05FF73EC828B51FD2A" author="Shattuck, S. O." box="[151,346,727,751]" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" pagination="1303 - 1325" refId="ref112426" refString="Shattuck, S. O. (1993 b) Revision of the Iridomyrmex calvus species-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 7, 1303 - 1325." type="journal article" year="1993">Shattuck (1993b)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, as a junior synonym. Further investigation could reveal that
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FBE0EC8C8E80FD35" authorityName="Shattuck, 1993 b:" authorityYear="1310" box="[1028,1163,728,752]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anderseni">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FBE0EC8C8E06FD35" box="[1028,1037,729,752]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">I</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FBF8EC8D8E80FD35" box="[1052,1163,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">anderseni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
also belongs to this species. In terms of its critical measurements (e.g., lengths and indices pertaining to the scape and eyes), the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FAC2ECA88F97FCD1" authorityName="Shattuck, 1993 b:" authorityYear="1317" box="[1318,1436,764,788]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mimulus">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FAC2ECA88F24FCD1" box="[1318,1327,765,788]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">I</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FAD9ECA98F97FCD1" box="[1341,1436,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">mimulus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<typeStatus id="A037884970E3FF05FF73ED4A8AF2FCF2" box="[151,249,799,823]" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
also satisfies the requirements for belonging to the species
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FC71ED748E24FCFD" box="[917,1071,800,824]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viridigaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FC71ED748995FCFD" box="[917,926,801,824]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">I</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FC49ED758E24FCFD" box="[941,1071,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">viridigaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, although its overall dimensions are rather on the small side. Additional workers of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FD3FED10897DFC99" box="[731,886,836,860]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viridigaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FD3FED1088EFFC99" box="[731,740,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">I</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FD10ED11897DFC99" box="[756,886,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">viridigaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, not recognised in the earlier study as they were among unsorted accessions, form a size-based continuum that now includes
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FC02ED3C8E57FC45" authorityName="Shattuck, 1993 b:" authorityYear="1317" box="[998,1116,872,896]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mimulus">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FC02ED3C89E4FC45" box="[998,1007,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">I</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FC19ED3D8E57FC45" box="[1021,1116,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">mimulus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="B88C4D6870E3FF05FB8DED3D8F89FC45" box="[1129,1410,872,896]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Iridomyrmex" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="157" pageNumber="158" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="viridigaster">
|
||
<emphasis id="4DF8EAF970E3FF05FB8DED3D8F89FC45" box="[1129,1410,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">Iridomyrmex viridigaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is a relatively variable member of the complex that bears its name, and the ground colour of the anterior mesosoma can vary from a rich red in the large workers that belong to populations in south-eastern
|
||
<collectingCountry id="079B767B70E3FF05FB9BEDFA8EE3FC02" box="[1151,1256,943,967]" name="Australia" pageId="157" pageNumber="158">Australia</collectingCountry>
|
||
, to a yellowishbrown in workers from populations in the Flinders Ranges. The latter ants also tend to be hairier with erect setae on the sides of the head capsule, but such setae are usually sparse or absent in the redder south-eastern specimens. Ecological data are lacking for this species.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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