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10a. Propodeal suture not impressed; mesosoma dark brown, concolorous with gaster; propodeal spines relatively short: minutior

10b. Propodeal suture impressed; mesosoma light brown or orange, contrasting with darker gaster; propodeal spines relatively longer: 20


20a. Ventral margin of postpetiole not strongly bulging; postpetiolar sternite with anterolateral angular projections: obscurior

20b. Ventral margin of postpetiole strongly bulging; postpetiolar sternite with anterolateral blunt gibbosities: emeryi


Page author:

John T. Longino, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA 98505 USA.longinoj@evergreen.edu


Date of this version: 7 September 2004.
Previous versions of this page: 22 March 2003, 5 January 2004
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