Biology:Leptomyrmex neotropicus

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Short description: Species of ant

Leptomyrmex neotropicus
Temporal range: Early Miocene
Dominican amber
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Leptomyrmex
Species:
L. neotropicus
Binomial name
Leptomyrmex neotropicus
Baroni Urbani, 1980

Leptomyrmex neotropicus is an extinct species of Miocene ant in the genus Leptomyrmex. Described by Baroni Urbani in 1980, a total of 10 workers of this species were found in a single block of Dominican amber.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3914650 entry