Paraphaenogaster maculata

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Paraphaenogaster maculata
Temporal range: Chattian stage, Late Oligocene Aix-en-Provence, France
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Paraphaenogaster
Species: P. maculata
Binomial name
Paraphaenogaster maculata
(Théobald, 1937)

Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Aix-en-Provence, France (Late Oligocene).

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • maculata. †Aphaenogaster maculata Théobald, 1937b: 313, pl. 25, fig. 5, pl. 26, fig. 14 (m.?) FRANCE (Oligocene).
    • Combination in †Paraphaenogaster: Radchenko & Perkovsky, 2016: 944 (in text).
    • Status as species: Burnham, 1979: 109; Bolton, 1995b: 71.

Description

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