Formica pitoni
†Formica pitoni Temporal range: Pliocene Lac Chambon, Auvergne, France | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Formicini |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | †F. pitoni |
Binomial name | |
†Formica pitoni Théobald, 1935 |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Lac Chambon, Auvergne, France (Pliocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †pitoni. †Formica pitoni Théobald, in Piton & Théobald, 1935: 82, pl. 5, fig. 11 (q.?) FRANCE.
Description
References
- Piton, L. & Théobald, N. 1935. La faune entomologique des gisements Mio-Pliocènes du Massif Central. Revue des Sciences Naturelles d'Auvergne (N.S.) 1: 65-104 (Formicidae pp. 68-69).