dense pelt of flexuous hairs

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

The entire body is covered in a dense pelt of long flexuous hairs, many of which are bifid. Used in Antkey to separate Tetramorium lanuginosum from other Tetramorium species.

Creator: 
Eli Sarnat
Taxonomic name: 
Tetramorium lanuginosum (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