Lasius longaevus

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Lasius longaevus
Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene Radoboj, Croatia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Lasiini
Genus: Lasius
Species: L. longaevus
Binomial name
Lasius longaevus
(Heer, 1849)

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.

  • longaevus. †Formica longaeva Heer, 1849: 132, pl. 10, fig. 4 (q.) CROATIA (Miocene). [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 132.] Combination in Lasius: Mayr, 1867b: 54.

Description

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