Formica buphthalma
†Formica buphthalma Temporal range: Late Burdigalian, Early Miocene Mokrina (Krottensee), Czechia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Formicini |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | †F. buphthalma |
Binomial name | |
†Formica buphthalma Novak, O., 1878 |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Mokrina (Krottensee), Czechia (Late Burdigalian, Early Miocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †buphthalma. †Formica buphthalma Novak, O. 1878: 91, pl. 3, fig. 2 (m.?) GERMANY (Oligocene).
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 192, catalogue)
- Novák, O. 1877. Fauna der Cyprisschiefer des Egerer Tertiärbeckens. Sitzungsber. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. Abt. I 76: 71-96 (page 91, pl. 3, fig. 2 male? described)