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C7F9B677D74C2EDC70B59D9D6C3B30CA.text	C7F9B677D74C2EDC70B59D9D6C3B30CA.taxon	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text	http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#GeneralDescription	text/html	en	Discothyrea soesilae	<html xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
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                 Discothyrea soesilae
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                        <a title="Lookup 'Discothyrea soesilae' at Hymenoptera Name Server" href="https://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymenoptera/nomenclator.lsid_entry?lsid=urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:227540">HNS</a>
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                 sp. nov. (Figs. 1-3) 
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            <p>Holotype: worker, Suriname, Kasikasima, 27.3.1996, coll. D. Makhan (only the holotype).</p>
            <p>Description (holotype worker): Length 1.20 mm. Colour brown, smooth and shiny. Total head length 0.50 mm, width 0.42 mm, with short erect hair, mandible length 0.10 mm, inner teeth absent, and with about 30 fine long hairs on de dorsal side. Antennae brown, scape with fine hairs, club length 0.21 mm, width 0.15 mm. Mesosoma 0.50 mm, width 0.30 mm, with short erect hairs. Petiole width 0.10 mm, with short erect hairs. Gaster 0.55 mm, width 0.42 mm, with short erect hair. Legs are brown.</p>
            <p>Etymology: This species is named after my wife Soesila Makhan.</p>
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                 Comments:  Discothyrea soesilae
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                        <a title="Lookup 'Discothyrea soesilae' at Hymenoptera Name Server" href="https://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymenoptera/nomenclator.lsid_entry?lsid=urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:227540">HNS</a>
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                 sp. nov. is very similar to  Discothyrea horni Menozzi
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                        <a title="Lookup 'Discothyrea horni Menozzi' at Hymenoptera Name Server" href="https://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymenoptera/nomenclator.lsid_entry?lsid=urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:28615">HNS</a>
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                 , (1927) from Panama. The mandible of  Discothyrea horni Menozzi
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                        <a title="Lookup 'Discothyrea horni Menozzi' at Hymenoptera Name Server" href="https://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymenoptera/nomenclator.lsid_entry?lsid=urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:28615">HNS</a>
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                 has a dense covering of moderately long thick hairs, while the mandible of  Discothyrea soesilae
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                        <a title="Lookup 'Discothyrea soesilae' at Hymenoptera Name Server" href="https://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymenoptera/nomenclator.lsid_entry?lsid=urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:227540">HNS</a>
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                 sp. nov. has about 30 long fine hairs. The distance between the antennae is wide in  D. horni
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                        <a title="Lookup 'D. horni' at Hymenoptera Name Server" href="https://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymenoptera/nomenclator.lsid_entry?lsid=urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:28615">HNS</a>
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                 but narrow in  D. soesilae
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                        <a title="Lookup 'D. soesilae' at Hymenoptera Name Server" href="https://osuc.biosci.ohio-state.edu/hymenoptera/nomenclator.lsid_entry?lsid=urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:227540">HNS</a>
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                 sp. nov.
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	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C7F9B677D74C2EDC70B59D9D6C3B30CA	Public Domain	No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.		Plazi	Makhan, D.	Makhan, D. (2007): Discothyrea soesilae sp. nov. from Suriname (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Calodema Supplementary Paper 27: 1-3, URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10199/15413
