Torulus
Description:(plural: toruli). The small annular sclerite that surrounds the antennal fossa. In some ant taxa, the part closest to the midline of the head may be elevated and form a laterally projecting small lobe.
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(plural: toruli). The small annular sclerite that surrounds the antennal fossa. In some ant taxa, the part closest to the midline of the head may be elevated and form a laterally projecting small lobe.