Formica ungeri

†Formica ungeri; Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene K Pa Eo Ol Mi Pl Radoboj, Croatia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Formicini
Genus:	Formica
Species:	†F. ungeri
Binomial name
	†Formica ungeri; Heer, 1849
Subspecies
	Formica ungeri neutra Heer, 1849;
Synonyms
	Formica acuminata Heer, 1849; Formica redtenbacheri Heer, 1849; Ponera elongatula Heer, 1849;

Identification

This taxon was described from Radoboj, Croatia (Burdigalian, Early Miocene).

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

†ungeri. †Formica ungeri Heer, 1849: 128, pl. 10, fig. 1 (q.) CROATIA (Miocene). [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 128.] Senior synonym of †acuminata, elongatula, redtenbacheri: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 256. See also: Mayr, 1867b: 53.
†acuminata. †Formica acuminata Heer, 1849: 142, pl. 11, figs. 13, 14 (m.) CROATIA (Miocene). [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 142.] Junior synonym of †ungeri: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 256.
†redtenbacheri. †Formica redtenbacheri Heer, 1849: 129, pl. 10, fig. 2 (w.q.) CROATIA (Miocene). [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 129.] Combination in Lasius: Mayr, 1867b: 54. Junior synonym of †ungeri: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 256.
†elongatula. †Ponera elongatula Heer, 1849: 150, pl. 12, fig. 7 (q.) CROATIA (Miocene). [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 150.] Combination in †Poneropsis: Heer, 1867: 22. Formicidae incertae generis: Taylor, 1964: 138. Junior synonym of †ungeri: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 256.