Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: G. M. Dlussky, H. V. Karl, and C. Brauckmann. 2011. Taxonomic names, in Two ants (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) from the late Pliocene of Willershausen, Germany, with a nomenclatural note on the genus Camponotites. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 85:449-455

Belongs to Camponotites according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2024

See also Bolton 2012 and Dlussky et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Camponotites ambon, Camponotites ampullosus, Camponotites cockerelli, Camponotites compactus, Camponotites crozei, Camponotites curviansatus, Camponotites fuscipennis, Camponotites gracilis, Camponotites heracleus, Camponotites induratus, Camponotites lignitus, Camponotites longiventris, Camponotites longus, Camponotites microcephalus, Camponotites microthoracus, Camponotites novotnyi, Camponotites obesus, Camponotites oeningensis, Camponotites penninervis, Camponotites petrifactus, Camponotites plenus, Camponotites shanwangensis, Camponotites silvestris, Camponotites theobaldi, Camponotites tokunagai, Camponotites ullrichi, Camponotites vehemens, Camponotites vetus, Camponotites xiejiaheensis, Camponotites flarex

Type specimen: TU CI P In 191, an exoskeleton (winged gyne). Its type locality is Willershausen clay pit (TUC Clausthal collection), which is in a Piacenzian pond marl in Germany.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Willershausen clay pit (TUC Clausthal collection)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.