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@article{26f10c09b13e4e11b74e636751e8ddbb,
title = "First record of a male of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from late Eocene ambers",
abstract = "A new species Aphaenogaster wennebergi Zharkov et Dubovikoff, sp. n. is described from late Eocene Danish amber. The holotype is the first known male of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr from Late Eocene ambers and we consider it appropriate to describe it as a new species. Current classification problems of the ant genus Aphaenogaster and related taxa, both recent and fossil, are discussed. We also present a complete palaeoreconstruction of the new ant based on computer microtomography.",
keywords = "3D model, Danish amber, fossil ants, micro-CT, new species, taxonomy, μCT",
author = "Жарков, {Дмитрий Михайлович} and Дубовиков, {Дмитрий Александрович} and Поспелова, {Алена Дмитриевна} and Абакумов, {Евгений Васильевич}",
year = "2025",
month = aug,
day = "12",
doi = "10.25221/fee.527.1",
language = "English",
journal = "Far Eastern Entomologist",
issn = "1026-051X",
publisher = "Far East Branch of the Russian Entomological Society and Laboratory of Entomology, Institute of Biology and Pedology",
number = "527",

}

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TY - JOUR

T1 - First record of a male of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from late Eocene ambers

AU - Жарков, Дмитрий Михайлович

AU - Дубовиков, Дмитрий Александрович

AU - Поспелова, Алена Дмитриевна

AU - Абакумов, Евгений Васильевич

PY - 2025/8/12

Y1 - 2025/8/12

N2 - A new species Aphaenogaster wennebergi Zharkov et Dubovikoff, sp. n. is described from late Eocene Danish amber. The holotype is the first known male of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr from Late Eocene ambers and we consider it appropriate to describe it as a new species. Current classification problems of the ant genus Aphaenogaster and related taxa, both recent and fossil, are discussed. We also present a complete palaeoreconstruction of the new ant based on computer microtomography.

AB - A new species Aphaenogaster wennebergi Zharkov et Dubovikoff, sp. n. is described from late Eocene Danish amber. The holotype is the first known male of the genus Aphaenogaster Mayr from Late Eocene ambers and we consider it appropriate to describe it as a new species. Current classification problems of the ant genus Aphaenogaster and related taxa, both recent and fossil, are discussed. We also present a complete palaeoreconstruction of the new ant based on computer microtomography.

KW - 3D model

KW - Danish amber

KW - fossil ants

KW - micro-CT

KW - new species

KW - taxonomy

KW - μCT

UR - https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/27b0cec3-85c7-3b28-8a94-55cbac7ecc65/

U2 - 10.25221/fee.527.1

DO - 10.25221/fee.527.1

M3 - Article

JO - Far Eastern Entomologist

JF - Far Eastern Entomologist

SN - 1026-051X

IS - 527

ER -

ID: 139553535