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Eotemnothorax khomychi
| †Eotemnothorax khomychi Temporal range: Priabonian, Late Eocene Rovno amber, Ukraine | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Eotemnothorax |
| Species: | †E. khomychi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Eotemnothorax khomychi Radchenko, 2024 | |
Photo Gallery
Radchenko (2024), Figure 8. Photographs of workers of Eotemnothorax odontos, HOLOTYPE: (A) body, lateral view; Eotemnothorax punctatus, HOLOTYPE: (B) body, lateral view; (C) body, dorso-lateral view; PARATYPE, SIZK K-9388: (D) body, dorso-lateral view; Eotemnothorax khomychi, HOLOTYPE: (E) body, dorsal view; (F) head, dorsal view.
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Identification
Eotemnothorax khomychi differs from all known Eotemnothorax species with short denticles on the propodeum by the combination of the longitudinally rugosed mesosoma and smooth head dorsum.
Keys including this Species
Distribution
This taxon was described from Rovno amber, Baltic Sea region, Europe (Priabonian, Late Eocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †khomychi. †Eotemnothorax khomychi Radchenko, 2024: 742, Fig. 8E, F (w.) ROVNO AMBER (Eocene).
Type Material
- Holotype worker, complete specimen, Rovno amber, F-048 (SIZK).
Locality. Ukraine, Rivne Prov., Rovno amber, late Eocene, Priabonian age, 37.8–33.9 Ma.