Lasius anthracinus

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Lasius anthracinus
Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene Radoboj, Croatia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Lasiini
Genus: Lasius
Species: L. anthracinus
Binomial name
Lasius anthracinus
(Heer, 1867)

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Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Radoboj, Croatia (Burdigalian, Early Miocene).

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • anthracinus. †Poneropsis anthracina Heer, 1867: 22, pl. 2, fig. 8 (q.) CROATIA (Miocene). Combination in Hypoclinea: Mayr, 1867b: 57; in Dolichoderus: Handlirsch, 1907: 870. Given as "Formicidae incertae generis" by Taylor, 1964: 138; retained in Dolichoderus by Shattuck, 1994: 42. Combination in Lasius: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 261.

Description

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