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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FF2C21A8B500FF31" bold="true" box="[151,309,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Lordomyrma</emphasis>
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species of the
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The Fijian
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FEA221DDB584FF7B" box="[281,433,226,251]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Lordomyrma</emphasis>
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were monographed and comprehensively illustrated by
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, supplemented by
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. Five species additional to six recognized by W.M.
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in the 1920s were described. They constitute the species group of
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. Inclusion in
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FC5D200DB04BFECB" box="[998,1150,306,331]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Lordomyrma</emphasis>
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is readily confirmed by comparison of Figs 21-22 with those of
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FDDC2065B6EEFEF3" box="[615,731,346,371]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">L. azumai</emphasis>
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(
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),
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FCDC2065B031FEF3" box="[871,1028,346,371]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">L. cryptocera</emphasis>
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(Figs 5, 6) and
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FB012065B16CFEF3" box="[1210,1369,346,371]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">L. infundibuli</emphasis>
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(Figs 9, 10 - see also Sarnats (2006) figures). The group is significantly species-rich considering the size of
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. It evidences morphological variability much less spectacular than in the western Melanesian and New Caledonian faunas, and essentially as low as that of the Asian and Australian species. Nine of the twelve known species are from relatively well-collected
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Levu, and two only from
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Levu.
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is known from seven of eight investigated islands, and several
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Levu species are widespread on other islands
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Because of this high species richness and low morphological disparity, the Fijian species are of special interest relative to the very species-rich but additionally highly morphologically diverse faunas of lowland New
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and
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. These various faunas could well be important for analysis in comparative studies investigating the nature and mechanisms of speciation (generating species richness) and adaptive radiation (generating morphological and biotic diversity) among ants.
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There seems likely to be relatively less interspecific competition between congeneric species in
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than in the more richly concentrated
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FDAA2205B69CFCD3" box="[529,681,826,851]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Lordomyrma</emphasis>
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faunas of lowland New
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and
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. These differences in relative species density might have influenced the levels of morphological divergence in the several faunas, as effects resulting from ecological displacement among related competing species. The two main Fijian Islands,
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Levu and
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Levu, are together about as large as mainland
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- their areas are 4, 0 0 1 sq.mi. (c. 10, 360 sq.km.) and 2, 137 sq.mi. (c. 5, 535 sq.km.) respectively (
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).
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The collection and study of Fijian
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FDD8253DB6CEFB9B" box="[611,763,1026,1051]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Lordomyrma</emphasis>
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species (and those of other ant genera significantly species-rich on the islands - e.g.
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FE4C2515B6BCFBC3" box="[503,649,1066,1091]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Hypoponera</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FD212515B72AFBC3" box="[666,799,1066,1091]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Leptogenys</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FC942515B7EAFBC3" box="[815,991,1066,1091]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Gnamptogenys</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FC542515B04BFBC3" box="[1007,1150,1066,1091]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Strumigenys</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FB342515B0C2FBC3" box="[1167,1271,1066,1091]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Pheidole</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FAB32515B1A9FBC3" box="[1288,1436,1066,1091]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Camponotus</emphasis>
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and others, along with the endemic myrmicine genus
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<emphasis id="B911EAD7FFCAC469FCB2256CB781FBEC" box="[777,948,1107,1132]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="24">Poecilomyrma</emphasis>
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) deserves special scientific attention, and highlights the need for more vigorous conservation of the remaining stands of native Fijian rain forest.
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