Proiridomyrmex rotundatus

AntWiki: The Ants --- Online
Proiridomyrmex rotundatus
Temporal range: Lutetian, Middle Eocene
Kishenehn Formation shale, Montana, United States
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Proiridomyrmex
Species: P. rotundatus
Binomial name
Proiridomyrmex rotundatus
LaPolla & Greenwlalt, 2015

Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Kishenehn Formation shale, Montana, United States (Lutetian, Middle Eocene).

Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • rotundatus. †Proiridomyrmex rotundatus LaPolla & Greenwlalt, 2015: 166, figs. 4, 5 (q.) USA (Eocene).

Description

References