color
head bicolored
head bicolored
head bicolored with the yellowish posterior two-thirds contrasting with the darker brown anterior third and rest of body (Pheidole)
coxae contrasting with mesosoma
coxae contrasting with mesosoma
middle and hind coxae pale white, contrasting with dark mesosoma (Nylanderia)
coxae same color as mesosoma
coxae same color as mesosoma
middle and hind coxae same color as mesosoma (Nylanderia)
tarus lighter than femur
tarus lighter than femur
tarsus of hind leg distinctly lighter than femur of hind leg (Technomyrmex)
leg color uniform
leg color uniform
tarsus of hind leg not distinctly lighter than femur of hind leg (Technomyrmex)
uniform color
uniform color
The entire body is orange to reddish brown, excpet for the gaster which is a distinctly darker brown to black. Used in Antkey to separate Tetramorium bicarinatum, some specimens of Tetramorium caldarium and some specimens of Tetramorium simillimum from all other Tetramorium.
uniform color
uniform color
The entire body is uniformly brownish yellow. Used in Antkey to separate Monomorium pharaonis from all other Monomorium species.
uniform color
uniform color
The entire body is uniformly brownish yellow. Used in Antkey to separate Tetramorium insolens, Tetramorium tonganum, some specimens of Tetramorium caldarium and some specimens of Tetramorium simillimum from all other Tetramorium.
bicolored
bicolored
The head and gaster are brown to black and the mesosoma and waist are usually yellowish brown, though the distinction is less conspicuous among some populations. Used in Antkey to separate Monomorium floricola from all other Monomorium.