Emplastus ocellus
| †Emplastus ocellus Temporal range: Early Miocene (Burdigalian) | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Emplastus |
| Species: | †E. ocellus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Emplastus ocellus (Heer, 1849) | |
Emplastus ocellus is an extinct species of ant in the genus Emplastus. Described by Heer in 1849, the fossil was found in Croatia.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Heer, O. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Heuschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflüger, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, vi + 264 pp. (page 133, pl. 10, fig. 5 queen, male described)
- ↑ Dlussky, G.M. & Putyatina, T.S. 2014. Early Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Radoboj, Croatia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 272, 237-285. PDF