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FIGURES 23–28 in Taxonomic identity of the ghost ant, Tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius, 1793) (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae)

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FIGURES 23–28. Forewings of Tapinoma spp males. 23) Tapinoma melanocephalum [Ecuador: Galápagos, Santa Cruz, Bella Vista, 0°41'38.1''S 90°19'16.8''W, 180 m, 13.x.2007, H.Herrera#HWH197, ICCDRS0002606 on www.AntWeb.org. 24) Tapinoma luffae male (= T. melanocephalum senior syn.) modified from Kurian (1955). 25) Tapinoma sessile [Mexico: 26 Km N J. María Aguirre, no more data, 20.v.1988. leg. W.P. Mackay, WEMC#10289]. 26) Tapinoma nigerrimum [Spain: Pozuelo, syntype specimen at Naturhistorisches Museum Basel (NHMB, Basel, Switzerland-), CASENT0911578]. 27) Tapinoma sp. [Brazil: Bahia, Ilhéus, Teotônio Vilela, 06.v.1998, leg. S.R.M. Santos, CPDC, no catalogue number]. 28) Tapinoma subtile [Madagascar: Antsiranana, Rés. Analamerana, 16.7 km 123° Anivorano-Nord, -12.80467°S, 49.37383°E, 225m, 4.xii.2004, leg., B.L. Fisher, BLF11379, CASENT0053839]. Black arrow indicates 1m-cu closing to form the discal cell-1; white arrow indicates 1m-cu absence. Note the wide reduction of venation in T. subtile. Photos 23 and 26 by April Nobile and Zach Lieberman, respectively, from www.AntWeb.org. Photos 27–28 by Mayron E. Escárraga. Name of veins and cells are those of Yoshimura & Fisher (2011).

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Published as part of Guerrero, Roberto J., 2018, Taxonomic identity of the ghost ant, Tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius, 1793) (Formicidae: Dolichoderinae), pp. 497-510 in Zootaxa 4410 (3) on page 505, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4410.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/1221812

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