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

Fossil Lasius longipennis

Non-Parasitic Queen No Gamergate
Nom. sci.
Lasius longipennis
Tribù
Lasiini
Sottofamiglia
Formicinae
Autore
Heer, 1849
Fossile
Sì (specie fossile)
Incertae Sedis
Incertae Sedis in Genus
Distribuzione
Trovata in 0 paesi

Introduzione

Lasius longipennis is an extinct ant species from the Miocene period, known only from fossil specimens found in Radoboj, Croatia . This fossil ant lived approximately 11-16 million years ago during the Early Miocene epoch. The species was originally described as Formica longipennis by Oswald Heer in 1849 before being transferred to the genus Lasius by Mayr in 1867 . As a fossil species, no living colonies exist and it cannot be kept in captivity. This caresheet is provided for informational purposes only.

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

Lasius longipennis is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.