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Dolichoderus mesosternalis

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Dolichoderus mesosternalis is an extinct species of Eocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by William Morton Wheeler in 1915, a fossilised worker of the species was found in the Baltic amber.[1]

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Dolichoderus mesosternalis
Temporal range: Middle to Late Eocene
Worker in Baltic amber
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Dolichoderinae
Genus: Dolichoderus
Species:
†D. mesosternalis
Binomial name
†Dolichoderus mesosternalis
Wheeler, 1915
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