erect hairs absent
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Imaging technique:
Illustration
Description:
Erect hairs are absent on cephalic dorsum (above eye level), gastral tergites 1 and 2, and are often also present on the pronotum. Used in Antkey to separate Linepithema humile from Linepithema iniquum.
Creator:
Eli Sarnat
Taxonomic name: