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

Fossil Monomorium kugleri

Non-Parasitic Queen No Gamergate
Nom. sci.
Monomorium kugleri
Tribù
Solenopsidini
Sottofamiglia
Myrmicinae
Autore
Radchenko & Perkovsky, 2010
Fossile
Sì (specie fossile)
Distribuzione
Trovata in 0 paesi

Introduzione

Monomorium kugleri is an extinct ant species known from a single worker preserved in late Eocene Rovno Amber from Ukraine, dated to approximately 44 million years ago. The worker measures about 2.4 mm in total length and has a distinctive 12-segmented antenna with a 3-segmented club. The body is ochreous-red in color, and the species was described in 2009,named in honor of Professor Jehoshua Kugler. This fossil represents part of an ancient ant assemblage that included at least three Monomorium species in the Rovno Amber deposits .

Caricamento mappa di distribuzione...

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

Nativa Invasiva Introdotta (interni) Intercettata Sconosciuto
Fonti di dati
Intervallo di anni 2000 - 2026
Fossil

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Monomorium kugleri is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.