Hypoponera tristis Bolton & Fisher, 2011
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Hypoponera tristis Bolton & Fisher |
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Hypoponera tristis Bolton & Fisher HNS sp. n.
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WORKER (holotype in parentheses). Measurements: HL 0.67 – 0.79 (0.79), HW 0.54 – 0.60 (0.59), HS 0.615 – 0.695 (0.690), SL 0.46 – 0.56 (0.55), PrW 0.42 – 0.46 (0.46), WL 0.95 – 1.08 (1.03), HFL 0.48 – 0.58 (0.58), PeNL 0.21 – 0.24 (0.22), PeH 0.44 – 0.49 (0.48), PeNW 0.34 – 0.38 (0.36), PeS 0.340 – 0.367 (0.353) (10 measured). Indices: CI 75 – 80 (75), SI 88 – 93 (93), PeNI 77 – 85 (78), LPeI 46 – 50 (46), DPeI 152 – 170 (164).
Answers the description of segnis HNS in all respects except for relative size of petiole. In segnis HNS the petiole node is absolutely and relatively shorter in profile, PeNL 0.17 – 0.20 and LPeI 35 – 43, and is distinctly broader in dorsal view, with DPeI 180 – 211.
Holotype worker (top specimen of three on pin), Rwanda: Kayove, 2100 m., 15.v.1973 (P. W e r n e r) (MHNG). Paratypes. 8 workers with same data as holotype (MHNG, BMNH, CASC). See comment under segnis HNS and notes under dema HNS .
Non-paratypic material examined. Uganda: Kibale For. Res. (M.R. Orr); Kalinzu N.P., Musanga For. (M. Kiyono); Kalinzu For., Bushenyi Distr. (S. Yamane). Rwanda: Kayove (P. W e r n e r); Rangiro (P. W e r n e r).
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