Dolichoderus caribbaeus

Dolichoderus caribbaeus is an extinct species of ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Remains were found in the Dominican Amber, and they were described by Wilson in 1985.[1]

Dolichoderus caribbaeus
Temporal range: Early Miocene
Dominican amber
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D. caribbaeus
Binomial name
Dolichoderus caribbaeus
(Wilson, 1985)

References

  1. Wilson, E. O. 1985c. Ants of the Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). 3. The subfamily Dolichoderinae. Psyche (Cambridge) 92: 17-37 (page 19, fig. 2 worker described)


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