Metapone enigmatica, Taylor, Robert W. & Alpert, Gary D., 2016

Taylor, Robert W. & Alpert, Gary D., 2016, The myrmicine ant genus Metapone Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): a global taxonomic review with descriptions of twelve new species, Zootaxa 4105 (6), pp. 501-545 : 529

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4105.6.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:DCB6A5BB-46C9-4D05-8B4A-C6E4CBABB6F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5641468

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C087E7-456B-FFA7-FF3C-FDA4FB834B93

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Plazi

scientific name

Metapone enigmatica
status

sp. nov.

17. Metapone enigmatica sp.n.

( Figs 91–95 View FIGURES 91 – 95 )

Type locality. PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Eastern Highlands: Aiyura [6°20’S, 145°53’S] 1800m. (L.J. Gressitt, 10, 1, 1964).

Type deposition. ANIC (Type no 32-069966).

Distribution, material examined.

Gyne diagnosis. General and diagnostic features, sculpturation, pilosity and colour as illustrated and in the key to Pacific species above.

Dimensions: TL ca.: 8.8; HL: 1.73; HW (across eyes): 1.48; CI: 85; CpL: 0.68; CpI: 39; MSL: 3.00; PetL: 0.77; PetW: 0.98; PetH: 1.14; PpetL: 0.61; PpetW: 0.98; PpetH: 0.90; GW: 1.54.

NEW

University of Newcastle

ANIC

Australian National Insect Collection

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Metapone

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