Gnamptogenys levinates
†Gnamptogenys levinates Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene Dominican amber, Dominican Republic | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ectatomminae |
Tribe: | Ectatommini |
Genus: | Gnamptogenys |
Species: | †G. levinates |
Binomial name | |
†Gnamptogenys levinates Baroni Urbani, 1980 |
A Dominican amber fossil species.
Identification
A member of the levinates subgroup (in the mordax species group).
Distribution
This taxon was described from Dominican amber, Dominican Republic (Burdigalian, Early Miocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †levinates. †Gnamptogenys levinates Baroni Urbani, 1980e: 5, figs. 5-8 (w.) DOMINICAN AMBER (Dominican Republic, Miocene).
- Status as species: Keilbach, 1982: 273; Brandão, 1991: 345; Bolton, 1995b: 209; Lattke, 2002: 138 (in key); Camacho, Franco, Branstetter, et al. 2022: 11.
Holotype: Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde Stuttgart, no. DO-926-K-1.