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

Fossil Emplastus kozlovi

Non-Parasitic Queen Non Gamergate
Nom sci.
Emplastus kozlovi
Sous-famille
Dolichoderinae
Auteur
Dlussky & Perfilieva, 2014
Fossile
Oui (espèce fossile)
Distribution
Trouvé dans 0 pays

Introduction

Emplastus kozlovi is an extinct ant species known only from fossil remains dating to the Late Eocene/Oligocene boundary, approximately 33-34 million years ago. The fossils were discovered in the Insect Limestone deposits on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom . This species belongs to the subfamily Dolichoderinae and is known from wing impressions preserved in limestone. Only five specimens have been identified to species level from these deposits . As a fossil species, no living specimens exist and it cannot be maintained in captivity.

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Statut par pays, de Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Indigène Envahissante Introduite (intérieur) Interceptée Inconnu
2000 - 2026
Fossil

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Emplastus kozlovi is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.