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Casaleia longiventris
| †Casaleia longiventris Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene Radoboj, Croatia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Amblyoponinae |
| Tribe: | Amblyoponini |
| Genus: | Casaleia |
| Species: | †C. longiventris |
| Binomial name | |
| †Casaleia longiventris (Heer, 1849) | |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Radoboj, Croatia (Burdigalian, Early Miocene).
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †longiventris. †Formica longiventris Heer, 1849: 123, pl. 9, fig. 6 (q.) CROATIA (Miocene).
- [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 123.]
- Combination in *Casaleia: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 267.
- Status as species: Giebel, 1856: 166; Scudder, 1891: 703; Dalla Torre, 1893: 200; Handlirsch, 1907: 864; Bolton, 1995b: 197; Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 267 (redescription).
Description
References
- Dlussky, G.M. & Putyatina, T.S. 2014. Early Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Radoboj, Croatia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 272, 237-285.
- Heer, O. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Heuschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflüger, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, vi + 264 pp. (page 123, pl. 9, fig. 6 queen described)