Formica species (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Formicinae) in late Eocene Rovno amber

A new species, Formica ribbeckei Radchenko & Perkovsky, sp. nov., is described based on four workers from late Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine). It most resembles F. flori Mayr, 1868 but differs from the latter mainly by the 5-segmented maxillary palps with the preapical segm...

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Main Authors: Alexander G. Radchenko, Evgeny E. Perkovsky, Dmitry V. Vasilenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Hymenoptera Research
Online Access:https://jhr.pensoft.net/article/64599/download/pdf/