Cryptopone sauteri Wheeler, 1906
Worker
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Distinguishable from other species of the genus by the shape of the sub petiolar process. Characterized by bristles on mid tibiae and a few ommatidia.
Queen
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Unlike workers, there are many ommatidia.
Male
Gallery
References
Wheeler, W.M. 1906. “The ants of Japan.” Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22: 301-328.