Tetramorium sabatra Garcia & Fisher, 2012, sp. n.
Tetramorium sabatra Hita Garcia & Fisher sp. n. (Figs. 11, 15, 24, 25, 26, 135, 136, 137, 142) Holotype worker, MADAGASCAR, Toliara, Rés. Andohahela, 11 km NW Enakara, 24.56667 S, 46.83333 E, 800 m, montane rainforest, pitfall trap, collection code BLF00490, 16.XI.1992 (B.L. Fisher) (CASC: CASENT0189241). Paratypes, three workers with same data as holotype (CASC: CASENT0218056; CASENT0218057; CASENT0270780); one worker from Toliara, Rés. Andohahela, 11 km NW Enakara, 24.56667 S, 46.83333 E, 800 m, montane rainforest, from sifted litter, collection code BLF00492, 17.XI.1992 (B.L. Fisher) (C... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | other |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
| Schlagwörter: | Biodiversity / Taxonomy / Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Hymenoptera / Formicidae / Tetramorium / Tetramorium sabatra |
| Sprache: | unknown |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26887189 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Tetramorium sabatra Hita Garcia & Fisher sp. n. (Figs. 11, 15, 24, 25, 26, 135, 136, 137, 142) Holotype worker, MADAGASCAR, Toliara, Rés. Andohahela, 11 km NW Enakara, 24.56667 S, 46.83333 E, 800 m, montane rainforest, pitfall trap, collection code BLF00490, 16.XI.1992 (B.L. Fisher) (CASC: CASENT0189241). Paratypes, three workers with same data as holotype (CASC: CASENT0218056; CASENT0218057; CASENT0270780); one worker from Toliara, Rés. Andohahela, 11 km NW Enakara, 24.56667 S, 46.83333 E, 800 m, montane rainforest, from sifted litter, collection code BLF00492, 17.XI.1992 (B.L. Fisher) (CASC: CASENT0189240); and one worker from Toliara, Rés. Andohahela, 10 km NW Enakara, 24.56667 S, 46.81667 E, 430 m, rainforest, sifted litter, collection code BLF00522, 22.XI.1992 (B.L. Fisher) (CASC: CASENT0189239). Diagnosis Tetramorium sabatra is easily distinguished from the other group members by the following character combination: antennal scapes comparatively short (SI 73-80); extremely long and massively constructed propodeal spines (PSLI 48-72); anterodorsal and posterodorsal margins of petiolar node situated at about same height; mesosoma with one or two pairs of standing hairs, restricted to dorsal pronotum; hairs on leading edge of antennal scapes usually strongly appressed; first gastral tergite with few standing hairs and very sparse, short pubescence; very dark brown to black colouration. Description HL 1.00-1.12 (1.04); HW 1.02-1.13 (1.05); SL 0.76-0.90 (0.82); EL 0.20-0.23 (0.21); PH 0.48-0.54 (0.50); PW 0.71-0.79 (0.75); WL 1.27-1.41 (1.33); PSL 0.50-0.81 (0.60); PTL 0.34-0.37 (0.36); PTH 0.39-0.44 (0.41); PTW 0.27-0.31 (0.28); PPL 0.30-0.34 (0.32); PPH 0.40-0.46 (0.42); PPW 0.37-0.44 (0.39); CI 100-103 (101); SI 73-80 (77); OI 18-21 (20); DMI 55-58 (56); LMI 37-40 (38); PSLI 48-72 (57); PeNI 36-39 (38); LPeI 82-90 (87); DPeI 75-86 (80); PpNI 50-56 (52); LPpI 71-77 (75); DPpI 119-129 (125); PPI 134-143 (138) (ten measured). Head as long as wide to weakly wider than long (CI 100-103); posterior head margin ...