. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 496 Bulletin Museum of Comparative Zoology, Vol. 157, No. 6. Figures 209-212. Pristomyrmex inermis sp. n. 209: Worker head, full-face view; 210: Worker, lateral view; 211: Queen head, full-face view; 212: Queen, lateral view. seum Station, 1,200 m, rainforest, rotten log (R. W. Taylor); Wau, 4,000 ft, forest litter (S. Peck); N. Wau, on Bulolo Rd., 650 m (S. Peck); Wau, Kunai Creek, rain- forest, ca. 1,400 m, berlesate (R. W Tay- lor); Tapini, 1,000 to 1,200 m, rainforest, rotten log (R. W. Taylor). Pristomyrmex inerm
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 496 Bulletin Museum of Comparative Zoology, Vol. 157, No. 6. Figures 209-212. Pristomyrmex inermis sp. n. 209: Worker head, full-face view; 210: Worker, lateral view; 211: Queen head, full-face view; 212: Queen, lateral view. seum Station, 1,200 m, rainforest, rotten log (R. W. Taylor); Wau, 4,000 ft, forest litter (S. Peck); N. Wau, on Bulolo Rd., 650 m (S. Peck); Wau, Kunai Creek, rain- forest, ca. 1,400 m, berlesate (R. W Tay- lor); Tapini, 1,000 to 1,200 m, rainforest, rotten log (R. W. Taylor). Pristomyrmex inermis sp. n. Figures 209-212 Diagnosis (Worker). Propodeum lacking a pair of teeth or spines. Holotijpe Worker (LAMN). TL , HL , HW , CI 97, SL , SI 91, EL , PW , AL Paratypes, 17 workers and three queens (ANIC, LACM, MCZC, BMNH). Worker. TL , HL , HW , CI 96-103, SL , SI 83-92, EL , PW , AL , PPW , PPL , PPI 128-142 (n = 18). Mandibles smooth and shining but sometimes with a few superficial small punctures. Masticatoiy margin of mandi- ble with four teeth arranged as the stron- gest apical + the second strongest preap- ical + the smallest third + a basal tooth; a distinct diastema lacking. A broad-based triangular short tooth present about mid- way on the basal margin of mandible. Frontal area concave. Clypeus flat, smooth, and shining, its anterior margin with three denticles: a weak median tooth. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum
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