Subfamily Dorylinae Leach 1815 (army ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Synonyms: Aenictinae Emery 1901, Cerapachyinae Forel 1893

Parent taxon: Formicidae according to M. L. Borowiec 2016

See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Dlussky et al. 2015, Hong 2002 and Werner 1969

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Acanthostichini Acanthostichus Aenictus Cerapachyini Curticorna Cylindromyrmecini Cylindromyrmex Dorylus Eoaenictites Lioponera Neivamyrmex Parasyscia Procerapachys Yunodorylus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Colombia (1 collection), Indonesia (1), Tanzania (2)

• Blancan of United States (1: Texas)

• Pliocene to Holocene of Tanzania (1)

• Miocene of China (1), the Dominican Republic (4), Mexico (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of China (1), Germany (2), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (5)

Total: 22 collections including 29 occurrences

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