| 5486838 |
little fire ant |
Wasmannia auropunctata |
Mandibles triangular. |
| 5486777 |
ant |
Technomyrmex vitiensis |
The eye length is not distinctly greater than length of cephalic hairs at same level on head. Used in Antkey to separate Technomyrmex albipes? from Technomyrmex vitiensis. |
| 5486770 |
ant |
Technomyrmex vitiensis |
Cephalic hairs absent. |
| 5486729 |
ant |
Strumigenys membranifera |
Mandibles triangular. |
| 5486299 |
ant |
Stigmatomma zwaluwenburgi |
Eyes absent. |
| 5486637 |
bigheaded ant |
Pheidole fervens |
Sculpture between eyes and mandibles longitudinal rugae intersected by transverse rugae. |
| 5483180 |
forest bachac |
Atta cephalotes |
Gaster lacking tubercles on first segment. Used in Antkey to separate Atta from Acromyrmex. |
| 5487610 |
Leaf Cutting Ant |
Acromyrmex octospinosus |
Gaster with tubercles on first segment. Used in Antkey to separate Acromyrmex from Atta. |
| 5486839 |
little fire ant |
Wasmannia auropunctata |
Antennal club 2-segmented. |
| 5485445 |
ant |
Vollenhovia emeryi |
Large subpetiolar process present. |
| 5485446 |
ant |
Vollenhovia emeryi |
Petiole lacking peduncle. |
| 5486833 |
ant |
Tetramorium tonganum |
Antennal insertion surrounded by a raised sharp ridge. |
| 5486818 |
ant |
Tetramorium simillimum |
Cephalic dorsum with short lateral rugae intersecting longer longitudinal rugae. Used in Antkey to separate all other Tetramorium species from Tetramorium caespitum_cf and Tetramorium tsushimae. |
| 5486805 |
ant |
Tetramorium insolens |
Cephalic dorsum with short lateral rugae intersecting longer longitudinal rugae. Used in Antkey to separate all other Tetramorium species from Tetramorium caespitum_cf and Tetramorium tsushimae. |
| 5486771 |
ant |
Technomyrmex vitiensis |
Eyes. |
| 5485462 |
ant |
Technomyrmex pallipes |
The cephalic dorsum with two pairs of short and stubby hairs posterior to eye. Used in Antkey to separate Technomyrmex pallipes from Technomyrmex albipes, Technomyrmex difficilis and Technomyrmex vitiensis. |
| 5486764 |
ant |
Technomyrmex difficilis |
Cephalic hairs. |
| 5486765 |
ant |
Technomyrmex difficilis |
Eyes. |
| 5486754 |
white-footed ant |
Technomyrmex albipes |
The eye length is distinctly greater than length of cephalic hairs at same level on head. Used in Antkey to separate Technomyrmex vitiensis from Technomyrmex albipes. |
| 5486753 |
white-footed ant |
Technomyrmex albipes |
Tarsus of hind leg distinctly lighter than femur of hind leg. |
| 5486734 |
ant |
Strumigenys rogeri |
Mandibles. |
| 5486321 |
ant |
Strumigenys lewisi |
Mandibles evenly curved, lacking abrupt attenuation near insertion of preapical tooth. |
| 5486320 |
ant |
Strumigenys lewisi |
Eye on lower margin of scrobe. |
| 5486318 |
ant |
Strumigenys lewisi |
The mandibles are evenly curved, lacking abrupt attenuation near insertion of preapical tooth. Used in Antkey to separate Strumigenys godeffroyi and Strumigenys lewisi from Strumigenys lanuginosa. |
| 5486312 |
ant |
Strumigenys lanuginosa |
Mandibles very straight with an abrupt attenuation near insertion of preapical tooth. |
| 5488071 |
ant |
Strumigenys gundlachi |
Mandibles armed with denticles. |
| 5488067 |
ant |
Strumigenys gundlachi |
Mandibles linear. |
| 5486726 |
ant |
Strumigenys godeffroyi |
Mandibular teeth. |
| 5486723 |
ant |
Strumigenys godeffroyi |
The mandibles are evenly curved, lacking abrupt attenuation near insertion of preapical tooth. Used in Antkey to separate Strumigenys godeffroyi and Strumigenys lewisi from Strumigenys lanuginosa. |
| 5486719 |
ant |
Strumigenys godeffroyi |
Mandibles armed with apical fork. |
| 5486703 |
ant |
Solenopsis papuana |
Antennal club 2-segmented. |
| 5486691 |
fire ant |
Solenopsis geminata |
Eye moderately sized (greater than 3 facets). |
| 5485586 |
ant |
Pheidole obscurithorax |
Petiole and postpetiole strongly sculptured laterally. |
| 5486612 |
ant |
Pachycondyla stigma |
Eye size (number of facets) equal to or less than 5. |
| 5486617 |
crazy ant |
Paratrechina longicornis |
Gaster armed with acidopore. |
| 5486604 |
ant |
Odontomachus simillimus |
Mandibles with apical fork. |
| 5486598 |
ant |
Odontomachus simillimus |
Gaster armed with sting. |
| 5485510 |
ant |
Odontomachus ruginodis |
Mandible shape linear. |
| 5486590 |
ant |
Nylanderia vaga |
Gaster with acidopore. |
| 5488054 |
ant |
Nylanderia fulva |
Gaster with dense pubescence. |
| 5486559 |
ant |
Monomorium liliuokalanii |
Petiole length approximately equal to height. |
| 5486557 |
ant |
Monomorium destructor |
Antennal club 3-segmented. |
| 5486542 |
Argentine ant |
Linepithema humile |
Antennal club indistinct. |
| 5486500 |
ant |
Hypoponera punctatissima |
Subpetiolar process lacking fenestra. |
| 5485391 |
ant |
Gnamptogenys triangularis |
Petiolar node relatively quadrate and subpetiolar process broad in profile with a blunt anterior angle and an acute posterior angle. |
| 5485371 |
ant |
Cyphomyrmex rimosus |
Eyes located well below apex of antennal scrobe. |
| 5483224 |
ant |
Brachymyrmex patagonicus |
Eye length approximately equal to or slightly greater than malar distance. |
| 5483208 |
ant |
Brachymyrmex JAM-001 |
Eye length shorter than malar distance. |
| 5483204 |
ant |
Brachymyrmex JAM-001 |
Pubescence on first gastral segment dense. |
| 5483192 |
leaf-cutting ant |
Atta sexdens |
The head has a pair of small teeth or blunt angles anterior to the posterolateral spines. Used in Antkey to separate Atta sexdens from Atta cephalotes. This is a variable character, and should be used with caution until its usefulness is confirmed. |
| 5483194 |
leaf-cutting ant |
Atta sexdens |
Head of worker with a pair of small teeth anterior to posterolateral spines. |
| 5483187 |
forest bachac |
Atta cephalotes |
Numerous tubercles lacking on first gastral tergite. |
| 5483183 |
forest bachac |
Atta cephalotes |
The head anterior to the posterolateral spines is smooth and not interrupted by a pair of small teeth or blunt angles. Used in Antkey to separate Atta cephalotes from Atta sexdens. This is a variable character, and should be used with caution until its usefulness is confirmed. |
| 5483171 |
longlegged ant |
Anoplolepis gracilipes |
Antennal club indistinct. |
| 5485381 |
ant |
Eurhopalothrix floridana |
Eye on upper margin of scrobe. |
| 5485314 |
tramp ants |
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi |
Antennal club 3-segmented. |
| 5482836 |
Paper Wasp |
Polistes bellicosus |
|
| 5482840 |
ants |
|
|
| 5482798 |
horse guard wasp |
Stictia carolina |
|
| 5478722 |
sawfly |
Schizocerella pilicornis |
ID by Allan H. Smith-Pardo. For G.R.C. |
| 5476148 |
ant |
Tetramorium tonganum |
Close-up of mandibles. |
| 5435299 |
southern fire ant |
Solenopsis xyloni |
face |
| 5424251 |
larch sawfly |
Pristiphora erichsonii |
Group of larvae |
| 5424252 |
larch sawfly |
Pristiphora erichsonii |
single larva |
| 5424257 |
European pine sawfly |
Neodiprion sertifer |
Cluster of larvae |
| 5381041 |
Western yellowbanded bumblebee |
Bombus terricola |
|
| 5381036 |
bumble bee |
Bombus impatiens |
|
| 5381033 |
bumble bees, honey bees, stingless bees |
|
|
| 5381032 |
bumble bees |
Bombus spp. |
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