†Tapinoma troche Wilson 1985 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combination: Tapinoma trochis
Full reference: E. O. Wilson. 1985. Ants of the Dominican Amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) 3. The Subfamily Dolichoderinae. Psyche 92(1):17-37
Belongs to Tapinoma according to F. Fernández and S. Sendoya 2004
See also Spahr 1987 and Wilson 1985
Sister taxa: Tapinoma baculum, Tapinoma electrinum, Tapinoma glaesaria, Tapinoma minutissimum, Tapinoma neli
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican Amber (MCZ collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican Amber (MCZ collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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