The dorsal surface of the mesosoma has erect hairs that differ distinctly from any appressed pilosity. Used in Antkey to separate many myrmicine genera from Cardiocondyla.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
