J_Ant : Formica [03]

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Japanese Ant Identification Key:[F807-03]

Key of Formica [03]

Key Process: Formica/Formica [01]/ Formica [02]/

Formica sanguinea Formica [04]

Anterior margin of clypeus medially emarginate (Fig. 3.37a); eyes without hairs; head, mesosoma and gaster dorsally with only a few hairs (subgenus Raptiformica) Anterior margin of clypeus not emarginate (Fig. 3.37b); eyes with hairs; head and mesosoma dorsally with numerous hairs (subgenus Formica)

Formica sanguinea	Formica [04]
Anterior margin of clypeus medially emarginate (Fig. 3.37a); eyes without hairs; head, mesosoma and gaster dorsally with only a few hairs (subgenus Raptiformica)	Anterior margin of clypeus not emarginate (Fig. 3.37b); eyes with hairs; head and mesosoma dorsally with numerous hairs (subgenus Formica)