Morphological characters |
S. kuriphilusi
|
S. gallaepomiformis
|
S. barbotini
|
S. connatus
|
S. symbioticus
|
POL:OOL |
2.0x |
2.0x |
1.5-2.0x |
2.7x |
2.9x |
F1:F2 |
1.2x |
1.3-1.4x |
F1=F2 |
1.4x |
1.1–1.3x |
F2:F3 |
F2<F3 |
F2=F3 |
F2=F3 |
F2=F3 |
F2=F3 |
height of eye:height of malar space |
2.4x |
2.0x |
2.3x |
1.9x |
2.1x |
notaulus extends to: |
half length or more |
posterior third |
absent or very short |
1/3-1/2 of mesoscutum length |
complete |
length:height of mesosoma |
1.3x |
1.7x |
1.2x |
1.5x |
1.3x |
mesoscutum |
black |
dark brown to black |
brown, black in anterocentral part |
black |
black |
pronotum laterally |
black |
brown to black |
brown |
black |
black |
mesopleuron |
brown, with black areas |
uniformly reddish brown |
uniformly reddish brown |
black |
black |
syntergite length and metasoma length |
covers 2/3 of metasoma |
almost entirely covers metasoma |
almost entirely covers metasoma |
entirely covers metasoma |
entirely covers metasoma |
posterodorsal punctures on syntergite |
present |
present |
absent |
absent |
absent |
posterodorsal punctures on tergites |
distinct |
distinct |
indistinct |
absent |
absent |
legs |
yellow |
brown |
brown |
brown |
brown |