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Formica lavateri major
| †Formica lavateri major Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene Radoboj, Croatia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | F. lavateri |
| Subspecies: | †F. lavateri major |
| Trinomial name | |
| †Formica lavateri major Heer, 1867 | |
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.
- †major. †Formica lavateri var. major Heer, 1867: 11, pl. 1, fig. 106 (q.) CROATIA (Miocene). [Unresolved junior primary homonym of major Nylander, 1849: 29 (Bolton, 1995b: 198).]
Description
References
- Heer, O. 1867. Fossile Hymenopteren aus Oeningen und Radoboj. Neue Denkschr. Allg. Schweiz. Ges. Gesammten Naturwiss. 22(4 4: 1-42 (page 11, pl. 1, fig. 106 queen described)