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

Fossil Odontomachus spinifer

Non-Parasitic Queen Nein Gamergate
Wiss. Name
Odontomachus spinifer
Tribus
Ponerini
Unterfamilie
Ponerinae
Autor
De Andrade, 1994
Fossil
Ja (fossile Art)
Verbreitung
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Einleitung

Odontomachus spinifer is an extinct trap-jaw ant species known only from a single worker specimen preserved in Dominican amber, dating to the Miocene epoch approximately 17 million years ago . It belongs to the Neotropical haematodus species group . This fossil species provides a glimpse into ancient ant evolution, but no living colonies exist for antkeeping.

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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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Odontomachus spinifer is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.