Dolichoderus tertiarius
Species of ant
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Dolichoderus tertiarius is an extinct species of Eocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Mayr in 1868, fossils of a worker, queen and male were discovered and described in the Baltic amber.[1]
| Dolichoderus tertiarius Temporal range: | |
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| Worker in Baltic amber | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | †D. tertiarius |
| Binomial name | |
| †Dolichoderus tertiarius (Mayr, 1868) | |
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