Pityomyrmex tornquisti
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| †Pityomyrmex tornquisti Temporal range: Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Aneuretinae |
| Tribe: | Pityomyrmecini |
| Genus: | Pityomyrmex |
| Species: | †P. tornquisti |
| Binomial name | |
| †Pityomyrmex tornquisti Wheeler, W.M., 1915 | |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Baltic amber (Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue, a catalogue of the world's ants.
- †tornquisti. †Pityomyrmex tornquisti Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 99, fig. 48 (w.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene).
Description
References
- Wheeler, W. M. 1915i [1914]. The ants of the Baltic Amber. Schr. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. Königsb. 55: 1-142 (page 99, fig. 48 worker described)
