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

Fossil Vollenhovia prisca

Non-Parasitic Queen No Gamergate
Nom. cient.
Vollenhovia prisca
Tribu
Crematogastrini
Subfamilia
Myrmicinae
Autor
André, 1895
Fósil
Sí (especie fósil)
Distribución
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Introducción

Vollenhovia prisca is an extinct ant species known only from a single fossil specimen preserved in Upper Eocene amber from Central and Eastern Europe, approximately 33-40 million years old . It belongs to the subfamily Myrmicinae and is housed in the Wheeler collection . No living colonies or specimens exist anywhere on Earth.

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Estado por país, de Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Nativa Invasiva Introducida (interior) Interceptada Desconocido
2000 - 2026
Fossil

No caresheet needed

Vollenhovia prisca is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.