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Upper plate of second
segment of gaster strongly arched so that it forms the rear-most part
of the gaster when viewed from the side, and short 9-segmented antennae
(but appears <9), with apical segment greatly enlarged (Fig.
a). |
Discothyrea
antarctica |
| Upper
plate of second segment of gaster only weakly arched (Fig. b), and 12-segmented antennae. Apical segments either not enlarged or more than 1 segment enlarged. |
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| Fig.
a: D. antarctica (click to enlarge)
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Fig. b: Hypoponera eduardi
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