Dolichoderus elegans
Species of ant
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Dolichoderus elegans is an extinct species of Eocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by William Morton Wheeler in 1915, the fossilised remains of the species were found in the Baltic amber.[1]
| †Dolichoderus elegans Temporal range: Baltic amber | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | D. elegans |
| Binomial name | |
| Dolichoderus elegans Wheeler, W.M., 1915 | |