Camponotus pictus
†Camponotus pictus Temporal range: Early Miocene Shanwang, China | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Camponotini |
Genus: | Camponotus |
Species: | †C. pictus |
Binomial name | |
†Camponotus pictus Zhang, J., Sun & Zhang, X., 1994 |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Shanwang, China (Early Miocene).
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †pictus. †Camponotus pictus Zhang, J., Sun & Zhang, 1994: 169, fig. 149 (q.) CHINA (Shandong, Miocene).
- [Unresolved junior primary homonym of Camponotus ligniperdus var. pictus Forel, 1886f: 141.]
Description
References
- Perfilieva, K.S. 2022. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from localities of the Russian Far East (Amgu, Velikaya Kema). Paleontological Journal, 56(4), 412–425 (doi:10.1134/s0031030122040086).
- Zhang, J., Sun, B. ; Zhang, X. 1994. Miocene insects and spiders from Shanwang, Shandong. Beijing: Science Press, v + 298 pp.: 298pp (page 69, fig. 149 queen described)