Colombian copal, Santander (DuBois coll): Holocene, Colombia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Hymenoptera
- Formicidae
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Pseudomyrmex sp.
Lund 1831
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Neivamyrmex iridescens
Borgmeier 1950
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Gnamptogenys sp.
Roger 1863
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Pheidole sp.
Westwood 1840
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Zacryptocerus sp.
Ashmead 1905
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
synonym of Cephalotes | |||||||
Atta sp.
Fabricius 1804
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Strumigenys sp.
Smith 1860
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Smithistruma sp.
Brown 1948
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
synonym of Strumigenys | |||||||
Crematogaster sp.
Lund 1831
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Myrmecina sp.
Curtis 1829
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Solenopsis sp.
Westwood 1840
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Linepithema sp.
Mayr 1866
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Forelius sp.
Emery 1888
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Dolichoderus sp.
Lund 1831
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Tapinoma sp.
Forster 1850
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Azteca sp.
Forel 1878
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Paratrechina sp.
Motschoulsky 1863
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Camponotus sp.
Mayr 1861
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Platythyrea sp.
Roger 1863
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DuBois and LaPolla 1999 | ||||||
Odontomachus sp.
Latreille 1804
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Pachycondyla sp.
Smith 1858
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Hypoponera sp.
Santschi 1938
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Colombia | State/province: | Santander |
Coordinates: | 6.5° North, 73.5° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 6.5° North, 73.5° West | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Holocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Holocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | amber |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,amber |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: Repository: personal collection of M.B. DuBois |
Metadata
Database number: | 213295 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2020-08-28 14:58:02 | Last modified: | 2020-11-26 22:16:31 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-08-28 14:58:02 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
73625. | M. B. DuBois. 1998. The first fossil Dorylinae with notes on fossil Ecitoninae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomological News 109:136-142 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
74507 | M. B. DuBois and J. S. LaPolla. 1999. A preliminary review of Colombia ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) preserved in copal. Entomological News 110:162-172 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |