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. 2012 Jul 25;7(7):e41595. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041595

Figure 1. Morphology of fourth-instar minor worker larvae.

Figure 1

A) Line drawing illustrating the distribution of larval hairs (note that anchor-tipped hairs occur on the dorsal region of the larva and are distributed in five rows on abdominal segments I-V). B) SEM image showing detail of larval hairs with anchor-tipped (at) and bifid (bf) hairs indicated. Anchor-tipped hairs are color-highlighted.