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Figures 26-29. SEM photomicrographs, Myrmecocystus mendax. 26, worker, vestiture and integument of pronotal dorsum, X 100; 27, worker, vestiture and integument of propodeal base, X 1600; 28, male, vestiture and integument of lower face, X 200; 29, male, vestiture and integument of propodeal base, x 3000. Courtesy of Scanning Electron Analysis Laboratories, Inc., Los Angeles.

Snelling, R. R. 1976. A revision of the honey ants, genus Myrmecocystus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Natural History Museum Los Angeles County Science Bulletin. 24:1-163.