Dolichoderus kohlsi
†Dolichoderus kohlsi Temporal range: Lutetian, Middle Eocene Green River Formation, Colorado, United States | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Tribe: | Dolichoderini |
Genus: | Dolichoderus |
Species: | †D. kohlsi |
Binomial name | |
†Dolichoderus kohlsi Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2002 |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Green River Formation, Colorado, United States (Lutetian, Middle Eocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †kohlsi. †Dolichoderus kohlsi Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2002: 417, figs. 4-8 (q.) U.S.A. (Eocene).
Description
References
- Barden, P. 2017. Fossil ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): ancient diversity and the rise of modern lineages. Myrmecological News 24: 1-30.
- Dlussky, G. M.; Rasnitsyn, A. P. 2003 [2002]. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Formation Green River and some other Middle Eocene deposits of North America. Russ. Entomol. J. 11(4): 411-436 (page 417, figs. 4-8, queen described)
- Radchenko, A.G. 2023. A New Ant Genus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from the Late Eocene Rovno Amber. Zoodiversity, 57(4), 323–336 (doi:10.15407/zoo2023.04.323).