head smooth posteriorly

Licence: 
Creative Commons Licence
Imaging technique: 
Illustration
Keywords: 
head (Image keywords), sculpture (Image keywords), cephalic sculpture (Image keywords)
Description: 

The posterior third of cephalic dorsum smooth and shining with at most a few short interrupted carinae. Used in Antkey to separate major workers of Pheidole megacephala from those of other Pheidole species.

Creator: 
Eli Sarnat
Taxonomic name: 
Pheidole megacephala (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