Dolichoderus vectensis
| †Dolichoderus vectensis Temporal range: 36–32 Ma Late Eocene to Early Oligocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | †D. vectensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Dolichoderus vectensis Donisthorpe, 1920 | |
Dolichoderus vectensis is an extinct species of Oligocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Donisthorpe in 1920, the fossils of the species were found in the United Kingdom.[1]
References
- ↑ Donisthorpe, H. 1920b. British Oligocene ants. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 9(6): 81-94 (page 88, pl. 5, fig. 6 queen described)
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