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Platythyrea dentata
| †Platythyrea dentata Temporal range: Burdigalian, Early Miocene Dominican amber, Dominican Republic | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Platythyreini |
| Genus: | Platythyrea |
| Species: | †P. dentata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Platythyrea dentata Lattke, 2003
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Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Dominican amber, Dominican Republic (Burdigalian, Early Miocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †dentata. †Platythyrea dentata Lattke, 2003: 108, figs. 2, 5 (q.) DOMINICAN AMBER (Dominican Republic, Miocene).
Holotype: American Museum of Natural History, no. DR-14-461.
Description
References
- Lattke, J. E. 2003a. The genus Platythyrea Roger, 1863 in Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Entomotropica 18: 107-111. (page 108, Figs. 2, 5 queen described)