Syscia disjuncta, Longino & Branstetter, 2021

Longino, John T. & Branstetter, Michael G., 2021, Integrating UCE Phylogenomics With Traditional Taxonomy Reveals a Trove of New World Syscia Species (Formicidae: Dorylinae), Insect Systematics and Diversity 5 (2), No. 2, pp. 1-51 : 23

Syscia disjuncta , New Species

Figure 11 (map, worker), S18 ( holotype worker), S19 (queen), S20 (intercaste female)

Holotype: 1 worker, MEXICO, Tamaulipas: Rancho del Cielo , nr cabins, 23.10105 −99.19233 ± 50m, 1200m, 17-Jul-2006, mixed oak, ex forest litter ( R. S. Anderson, RSA2006-0005) [UNAM, unique specimen identifier CASENT0644247] . PARATYPES: same data as holotype [worker: CASC, USNM] ; Rancho del Cielo , along road, 23.09428 −99.20318 ± 50m, 1100m, 18-Jul-2006, mixed hardwood, ex forest litter ( R. S. Anderson, RSA 2006-0006) [worker: MCZC] .

Figures

Fig. 11. Distribution map, face view, lateral view of petiole-AIV, and dorsal view of AIII-AIV of Syscia madrensis (holotype worker), S. JTL066 (worker, CASENT0610648), S. benevidesae (holotype worker), S. chiapaneca (holotype worker), S. parietalis (holotype worker), S. setosa (holotype worker), S. JTL073 (worker, MCZ-ENT00511569), S. JTL075 (worker, CASENT0601445), S. disjuncta (holotype worker), and S. augustae (worker, CASENT0644275). Species are in order of mean HW, which is shown in the lower left of the distribution map. Scale bars 0.2 mm. On distribution maps, red dots are sites with UCE sequence data. Red boxes are type locality.