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Formica auxillacensis
| †Formica auxillacensis Temporal range: Early Oligocene Auxillac, Auvergne, France | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | †F. auxillacensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Formica auxillacensis Piton, 1935 | |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Auxillac, Auvergne, France (Early Oligocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †auxillacensis. †Formica auxillacensis Piton, in Piton & Théobald, 1935: 91, pl. 3, fig. 8 (wing) FRANCE (Miocene).
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 191, catalogue)
- Piton, L. & Théobald, N. 1935. La faune entomologique des gisements Mio-Pliocènes du Massif Central. Revue des Sciences Naturelles d'Auvergne (N.S.) 1: 65-104 (Formicidae pp. 68-69).