erect hairs absent

Licence: 
Creative Commons Licence
Imaging technique: 
Illustration
Keywords: 
hairs (Image keywords), erect hairs (Image keywords)
Description: 

The dorsal surface of the mesosoma may have appressed pilosity, but it lacks erect hairs. Used to distinguish species in the Monomorium salomonis-group (Monomorium salomonis and Monomorium subopacum) from all other Monomorium species in Antkey.

Creator: 
Eli Sarnat
Taxonomic name: 
Monomorium salomonis (Taxa), Monomorium subopacum (Taxa)
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith