Pheidole radoszkowskii, Radoszkowsky, O., 1884

Radoszkowsky, O., 1884, Fourmis de Cayenne Française., Trudy Russkago Entomologicheskago Obshchestva 18, pp. 30-39 : 35-36

publication ID

1929

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6293939

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1329397B-D15B-0151-4D81-44C8693B2894

treatment provided by

Christiana

scientific name

Pheidole radoszkowskii
status

n. sp.

P. Radoszkowskii View in CoL   HNS Mayr n. sp.

Miles: Long. 2,8mm. Ferrugineus antennis pedibusque plus minusve pallidioribus, rare capite testaceo-rufo, abdomine fusco thorace supra saepe plus minusve fuscescente; disperse pilosus et eodem modo pubescens thorace nudo, pedibus pilis adpressis brevibus; opacus, densissime reticulato-punctatus; mandibulae nitidae, laeves punctis nonnullis, extus ad basim striatae, margine masticatorio acuta, antice bidentata; clypeus subplanus, sublaevigatus et nitidus, rugis nonnullis lateralibus, absque carina mediana, margine antico emarginata; area frontalis ni-. tida et laevis; genae et frons longitudinaliter striatae inter-stitiis densissime reticulato-punctatis; vertex sulco longitudinali distinctissime transverse carinulata; pronotum rugulis dispersis; utrimque tuberculo rotundata; raesonotum in medio sulco trans-verso profundo et lata, postice toro transverso; metanotum parte basali concaviuscula postice. spinis duabus sursum, retro et extus directis, parte metanoti basali brevioribus; petioli nodus posticus utrinque in conulum minutum rotundatum productus; abdomen coriarium, subnitidum, segmento primo antice reticulato-punctato et subopaco; pedes sublaeves et nitidi.

A speciebus americanis abdomine haud laevi differt cum P. Bilimeki   HNS Mayr punctatissima Mayr   HNS tibiis haud abstante pilosis, a P. Bilimeki   HNS et P. punctatissima   HNS mesonoto in medio transverse sulcato.

Operaria: Long. 2mm. Ferrugineo-fuscus, rare testaceo-ru-fus, mandibulis, antennarum funiculo tarsisque rufo-testaceis; pilositas, pubescentia et sculptura ut in milite; opaca; mandi-bulae dimidio basali striatae, dimidio apicali laevi et nitido punctis nonnullis margine masticatorio indistincte crenulata, antice bidentata; clypeus coriarius rugis nonnullis, absque carina mediana; genae et frons solummodo rugis nonnullis; tho-rax tantum reticulato-punctatus; pronotum rare rugulis nonnullis indistinctis; mesonotum sulco transverso mediano forti; metanotum spinulis duabus haud longis, modice divergentibus; petioli nodus posticus transverse ovatus.

A speciebus americanis sculptura corporis et mandibularum, mesonoti sulco et tibiis haud abstante pilosis discernenda.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Pheidole

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