Emplastus hypolitha
†Emplastus hypolitha Temporal range: 36–32Ma Late Eocene to Early Oligocene | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
Genus: | Emplastus |
Species: | †E. hypolitha |
Binomial name | |
†Emplastus hypolitha (Cockerell, 1915) | |
Emplastus hypolitha is an extinct species of ant in the genus Emplastus. Described by Donisthorpe in 1915, a fossil was found in the United Kingdom.[1]
References
- ↑ Cockerell, T. D. A. 1915. British fossil insects. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 49: 469-499 (page 483, pl. 64, figs. 3, 4 wing described)