| Dolichoderus mesosternalis Temporal range: Middle to Late Eocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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| Worker in Baltic amber | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Genus: | Dolichoderus |
| Species: | †D. mesosternalis |
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| †Dolichoderus mesosternalis Wheeler, 1915 | |
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.
References
- Wheeler, W. M. (1915). "The ants of the Baltic amber". Schriften der Physikalisch-Okonomischen Gesellschaft zu Konigsberg. 55 (4): 1–142.
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| Dolichoderus mesosternalis | |
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