Scientific illustration of Formica tripartita ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Fossil Formica tripartita

Non-Parasitic Queen Nein Gamergate
Wiss. Name
Formica tripartita
Tribus
Formicini
Unterfamilie
Formicinae
Autor
Théobald, 1937
Fossil
Ja (fossile Art)
Verbreitung
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Einleitung

Formica tripartita is an extinct ant species known only from fossil specimens preserved in Oligocene amber from France. The species was described in 1937 by Théobald based on queen and male specimens found in the Upper Rhine Graben of Kleinkems . As a fossil species from the Oligocene period (approximately 33-23 million years ago), no living colonies exist, and the species is known only through paleontological specimens.

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Status nach Land, von Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Heimisch Invasiv Eingeschleppt (innen) Abgefangen Unbekannt
2000 - 2026
Fossil

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Formica tripartita is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.