Antkey

ID guide | introduced ants

posterolateral lobes punctate

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

The posterolateral lobes with a distinct punctate ground sculpture, giving the head a dull appearance, and also lacking rugae. Used in Antkey to separate the major workers of Pheidole anastasii, Pheidole bilimeki and Pheidole punctatissima from those of all other Pheidole species.

Creator: 
Eli Sarnat
Taxonomic name: 
Pheidole anastasii (Taxa), Pheidole bilimeki (Taxa), Pheidole punctatissima (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