Dolichoderus jiaoyanshanensis

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Dolichoderus jiaoyanshanensis
Temporal range: Early Miocene
Shanwang, China
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Tribe: Dolichoderini
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species: D. jiaoyanshanensis
Binomial name
Dolichoderus jiaoyanshanensis
(Hong, 1985)

Identification

Distribution

This taxon was described from Shanwang, China (Early Miocene).

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • jiaoyanshanensis. †Liometopum jiaoyanshanense Hong, 1985 [not seen; reference from Zhang, 1989: 273]. Combination in Dolichoderus: Zhang, 1989: 273.

Description

References

  • Hong, Y.-C., Wang, W. 1985. Miocene Diptera and Hymenoptera (Insecta) of Shanwang, Shandong Province, China. Memoirs of the Beijing Natural History Museum 31:1-22.
  • Zhang, J. 1989. Fossil insects from Shanwang, Shandong, China. Jinan, China: Shandong Science and Technology Publishing House, 459 pp.