Authorship |
Radchenko et al., 2007:
1497, figs. 4, 5
|
Forms |
w. |
Locality |
BALTIC AMBER (Eocene) |
Etymology |
Named for the Eocene Epoch, when the type specimen was trapped in amber. The name Eocene means dawn of the recent period, and is derived from the Greek εοσ (eos), = sunrise and κοινοσ (koinos) = recent. |
Primary type information |
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Russia: Kaliningrad Prov., Baltic amber, late Eocene, Priabonian age, 37.8-33.9 Ma. Primary type depository: PIN. Primary type specimen: No. 964/479. (Source: Radchenko, 2023c: 638.) |