Elaphrodites
| †Elaphrodites Temporal range: Fossil | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | †Elaphrodites Zhang, J., 1989 |
| Type species | |
| Elaphrodites scutulatus | |
| Diversity | |
| 2 fossil species | |
Elaphrodites is an extinct genus of ants of the subfamily Dolichoderinae. Two fossils were discovered and described by Zhang in 1989.[1]
Species
- Elaphrodites mutatus Zhang, J., 1989
- Elaphrodites scutulatus Zhang, J., 1989
References
- ↑ Zhang, J. 1989. Fossil insects from Shanwang, Shandong, China. Jinan, China: Shandong Science and Technology Publishing House, 459 pp. (page 284, Elaphrodites as genus; in Dolichoderinae)