Procerapachys favosus
†Procerapachys favosus 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: | Dorylinae |
Genus: | Procerapachys |
Species: | †P. favosus |
Binomial name | |
†Procerapachys favosus Wheeler, W.M., 1915 |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region, Europe (Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †favosus. †Procerapachys favosus Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 31, fig. 3 (w.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene). Combination in Cerapachys: Brown, 1975: 22; in †Procerapachys: Dlussky, 2009: 1076.
Description
References
- Wheeler, W. M. 1915i [1914]. The ants of the Baltic Amber. Schr. Phys.-Ökon. Ges. Königsb. 55: 1-142 (page 27, male described)