J_Ant : Plagiolepis [01]

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Japanese Ant Identification Key:[F802-01]

Key of Plagiolepis [01]

Key Process: Plagiolepis/

Plagiolepis alluaudi Plagiolepis flavescens

Antennal scapes each exceeding posterior border of head by approximately the length of antennal segment 2 (Fig. 3.13a); pronotum without bristles (Fig. 3.14a) Antennal scapes each exceeding posterior border of head by about half the length of antennal segment 2 (Fig. 3.13b); pronotum at least with a pair of short bristles (Fig. 3.14b)

Plagiolepis alluaudi	Plagiolepis flavescens
Antennal scapes each exceeding posterior border of head by approximately the length of antennal segment 2 (Fig. 3.13a); pronotum without bristles (Fig. 3.14a)	Antennal scapes each exceeding posterior border of head by about half the length of antennal segment 2 (Fig. 3.13b); pronotum at least with a pair of short bristles (Fig. 3.14b)