Formicium Westwood 1854 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Synonym: Eoponera Carpenter 1929

Full reference: J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396

Parent taxon: Formiciinae according to B. Bolton 2012

See also Archibald et al. 2011, Blank et al. 2009, Bolton 2003, Carpenter 1992, Cockerell 1921, Lutz 1986 and Wappler 2003

Sister taxon: Titanomyrma

Subtaxa: Formicium berryi Formicium brodiei

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1 collection), United States (1: Tennessee)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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