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Plagiolepis minutissima
| †Plagiolepis minutissima Temporal range: Priabonian, Late Eocene Rovno amber, Ukraine | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
| Genus: | Plagiolepis |
| Species: | †P. minutissima |
| Binomial name | |
| †Plagiolepis minutissima Dlussky, 2002 | |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Rovno amber (Priabonian, Late Eocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †minutissima. Plagiolepis minutissima Dlussky, in Dlussky & Perkovsky, 2002: 12, fig. 3 (m.) UKRAINE (Rovno Amber). See also: Dlussky, 2010: 70.
Description
References
- Dlussky, G.M. 2010. Ants of the genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Late Eocene ambers of Europe. Paleontological Journal, 44, 546–555.
- Dlussky, G. M.; Perkovsky, E.E. 2002. Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Rovno amber. Vestnik Zoologii 36(5): 3-20, 99 (page 12, described)