Dolichoderus nanus

{{short description|Species of ant}}

{{Speciesbox

|image = Dolichoderus nanus FANTWEB00011 profile left.jpg

|image_caption = Holotype worker in Baltic amber

|fossil_range = {{fossil_range|42|37|Middle to Late Eocene}}

|genus = Dolichoderus

|species = nanus

|authority = Dlussky, 2002

|extinct=yes

}}

Dolichoderus nanus is an extinct species of Eocene ant in the genus Dolichoderus. Described by Dlussky in 2002, a fossilised worker was discovered in the Baltic amber.Dlussky, G. M. 2002a. Ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Baltic and Rovno ambers. Paleontol. Zh. 2002 (1): 54-68 (page 67, worker described)

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