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

Fossil Odontomachus paleomyagra

Non-Parasitic Queen No Gamergate
Nom. sci.
Odontomachus paleomyagra
Tribù
Ponerini
Sottofamiglia
Ponerinae
Autore
Wappler <i>et al.</i>, 2014
Fossile
Sì (specie fossile)
Distribuzione
Trovata in 0 paesi

Introduzione

Odontomachus paleomyagra is an extinct trap-jaw ant species known only from a single fossil queen preserved in Early Miocene (approximately 20 million years old) deposits from the Bílina mine in the Czech Republic . The fossil imprint measures approximately 10.5 mm in length, with a putative total body length of about 12 mm . This species belongs to the haematodus species group based on phylogenetic analysis . As a fossil species, no living specimens exist, and this ant cannot be kept 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

Odontomachus paleomyagra is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.