Biology:Dolichoderus longipilosus

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Short description: Species of ant

Dolichoderus longipilosus
Temporal range: Middle to Late Eocene
Dolichoderus longipilosus SMFBE1216 dorsal.jpg
Worker in Baltic amber
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species:
D. longipilosus
Binomial name
Dolichoderus longipilosus
Dlussky, 2002

Dolichoderus longipilosus is an extinct species of Eocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. It was described by Dlussky in 2002, and the fossils of the species are only known from a fossilised worker that was found in the Baltic amber.[1]

References

  1. Dlussky, G. M. 2002a. Ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Baltic and Rovno ambers. Paleontol. Zh. 2002 (1): 54-68

Wikidata ☰ Q18926150 entry