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

Fossil Dolichoderus longipilosus

Non-Parasitic Queen No Gamergate
Nom. sci.
Dolichoderus longipilosus
Tribù
Dolichoderini
Sottofamiglia
Dolichoderinae
Autore
Dlussky, 2002
Fossile
Sì (specie fossile)
Distribuzione
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Introduzione

Dolichoderus longipilosus is an extinct ant species known only from Late Eocene Baltic amber, dating back approximately 44-49 million years . Workers are characterized by abundant standing pubescence with more than 20 standing hairs on the promesonotum, and numerous standing hairs on the legs and scape . The petiole lacks a prominent scale, featuring a low thick structure where length exceeds height . As a fossil species, no living specimens exist, and no information is available about its behavior, colony structure, or care requirements in captivity.

Caricamento mappa di distribuzione...

Stato per paese, da Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Nativa Invasiva Introdotta (interni) Intercettata Sconosciuto
2000 - 2026
Fossil

No caresheet needed

Dolichoderus longipilosus is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.