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FIGURE 2. A. Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870 in profile showing the mixture of simple, bifid, and trifid hairs - CASENT0060515 (April Nobile 2006). B. Tetramorium bicarinatum (Nylander, 1846) in profile with simple hairs only - CASENT0060334 (April Nobile 2006). C. Tetramorium severini (Emery, 1895) in profile as an example of strongly reduced pilosity, especially on the first gastral tergite and most of the mesosomal dorsum - CASENT0494149 (April Nobile 2007).

Hita Garcia and Fisher. 2011. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region – introduction, definition of species groups, and revision of the T. bicarinatum, T. obesum, T. sericeiventre and T. tosii species groups. Zootaxa. 3039: 1-72.