Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Alternative combination: Formica ocella

Full reference: O. Heer. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Henschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflügler, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen 1-264

Belongs to Emplastus according to G. M. Dlussky and T. S. Putyatina 2014

See also Bolton 2012 and Heer 1849

Sister taxa: Emplastus amguensis, Emplastus antiquus, Emplastus biamoensis, Emplastus britannicus, Emplastus dubius, Emplastus elongatus, Emplastus gurnetensis, Emplastus haueri, Emplastus hypolithus, Emplastus kozlovi, Emplastus macrops, Emplastus miocenicus, Emplastus obliquus, Emplastus similis

Type specimen: UMJG&P 77.645a, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Radoboj (Grätz Collection), which is in a Sarmatian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in Croatia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Radoboj (Grätz Collection)

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