Drymomyrmex rasnitsyni

†Drymomyrmex rasnitsyni Temporal range: Priabonian, Late Eocene K Pa Eo Ol Mi Pl Rovno amber, Ukraine
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Tribe:	Plagiolepidini
Genus:	Drymomyrmex
Species:	†D. rasnitsyni
Binomial name
†Drymomyrmex rasnitsyni Radchenko, 2021

Distribution

This taxon was described from Rovno amber, Baltic Sea region, Europe (Priabonian, Late Eocene).

Nomenclature

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

• †rasnitsyni. †Drymomyrmex rasnitsyni Radchenko, 2021: 545, figs. 1-3 (w.) ROVNO AMBER (Eocene).

Type Material

Holotype. Worker, SIZK No. DO-136, Ukraine, Rovno Prov., Dubrovitsy Distr., village Osova, Rovno amber, late Eocene.

References

• Radchenko, A. 2021. New species of the fossil ant genus Drymomyrmex (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae) from the late Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine). Palaeoentomology 4: 544-549 (doi:10.11646/palaeoentomology.4.6.4).