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Summary

Figure 3. Body parts of dissected specimens of Discothyrea bobi: A) labiomaxillary complex, right corner having a zoomed, ventral view of left maxillary palps; B and E) dorsal and ventral views of left mandible, respectively, arrowheads evidencing subbasal denticle; C, F, and G) C is the dorsal view of the antenna with regions of the first and penultimate flagellomeres indicated, the square in C is the region zoomed in F, the curved seta in C indicates the ventral region seen in detail in G, arrowheads indicate the pits in F and G; D) labrum; H) mid and hind legs, showing spur present on the latter and absent on the former; I and J) anteroventral and anterodorsal views, respectively, of anterior abdominal III region (petiole still attached), evidencing the shape of the prora in I and the dorsal strong folding of the tergite in J; K) sting apparatus. Abbreviations: pmt = prementum; stp = stipe. Colored circles and squares in A represent palpomeres: Circles and squares represent the maxillary and labial palpomeres, respectively. Dark blue is the first palpomere; light blue is the second; red is the third; black is the fourth; white is the fifth; and green is the sixth.

Chaul, J.C.M. 2020. A new species of Discothyrea Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais 15(1): 199-217 (doi:10.46357/bcnaturais.v15i1.266).