Syscia jennierussae, Longino & Branstetter, 2021

Longino, John T. & Branstetter, Michael G., 2021, Integrating UCE Phylogenomics With Traditional Taxonomy Reveals a Trove of New World Syscia Species (Formicidae: Dorylinae), Insect Systematics and Diversity 5 (2), No. 2, pp. 1-51 : 25

Syscia jennierussae , New Species

Figure 10 (map, worker), S24 (holotype worker), S25 (queen)

Holotype: 1 worker, MEXICO, Chiapas: Playón de la Gloria, 16.16118 −90.90127 ± 50m, 160m, 24-Jun-2008, mature wet forest, ex sifted leaf litter (LLAMA, Wa-A-09-1-45) [UNAM, unique specimen identifier CASENT0609668] . PARATYPES: same data as holotype except 16.16021 −90.90145 (Wa-A-09-1-22) [worker: CASC, MCZC] ; same data except 16.16133 −90.90116 ± 50m (LLAMA, Wa-A-09-1-49) [USNM, unique specimen identifier CASENT0609670] ; same data except 16.15929 −90.90155 ± 200m, 26-Jun-2008 (LLAMA, Wm-A-09-1-all) [JTLC, unique specimen identifier CASENT0610036] .

Figures

Fig. 10. Distribution map, face view, lateral view of petiole-AIV, and dorsal view of AIII-AIV of Syscia jennierussae (holotype worker), S. persimilis (holotype worker), S. JTL018 (worker, JTLC000013995), S. machaquila (holotype worker), S. murillocruzae (holotype worker), S. truncata (holotype worker), S. JTL084 (worker, FMNHINS0000095760), S. JTL050 (worker, CASENT0249320), S. JTL082 (worker, CASENT0617700), and S. honduriana (lectotype worker). Species are in order of mean HW, which is shown in the lower left of the distribution map. Scale bars 0.2 mm. On distribution maps, red dots are sites with UCE sequence data. Red boxes are type locality.