Antkey

ID guide | introduced ants

mesopleuron with dense pubesence

Licence: 
Lisensi Creative Commons
Imaging technique: 
Illustration
Keywords: 
mesopleuron (Image keywords), pubescence (Image keywords), hairs (Image keywords)
Description: 

The mesopleura and metapleural bulla covered with dense pubescence giving the surface a dull appearance. Used in Antkey to separate Linepithema humile from Linepithema iniquum.

Creator: 
Eli Sarnat
Taxonomic name: 
Linepithema humile (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