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

Fossil Vollenhovia prisca

Non-Parasitic Queen Non Gamergate
Nom sci.
Vollenhovia prisca
Tribu
Crematogastrini
Sous-famille
Myrmicinae
Auteur
André, 1895
Fossile
Oui (espèce fossile)
Distribution
Trouvé dans 0 pays

Introduction

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

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

No caresheet needed

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