Antkey

ID guide | introduced ants

rugae strongly reticulated

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

The cephalic sculpture of Myrmica specioides is strongly rugoreticulate and characterized by longitudinal carinae that are frequently intersected by shorter transverse carinae. This character state contrasts with the predominately longitudinal cephalic carinae of Myrmica specioides that rarely intersect.

Creator: 
Eli Sarnat
Taxonomic name: 
Myrmica specioides (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