Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: E. O. Wilson. 1985. Ants from the Cretaceous and Eocene amber of North America. Psyche 92:205-216

Parent taxon: Myrmicinae according to P. S. Ward et al. 2015

See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012 and Wilson 1985

Sister taxa: Afromyrma, Agastomyrma, Aphaenogaster longaeva, Attini, Biamomyrma, Bilobomyrma, Boltonidris, Brachytarsites, Cephalomyrmex, Cephites, Clavipetiola, Crematogastrini, Electromyrmex, Enneamerus, Eomyrmex, Eotemnothorax, Fallomyrma, Fushunomyrmex, Ilemomyrmex, Incertogaster, Lelejus, Melissotarsus, Miosolenopsis, Myrmecites, Myrmicini, Orbigastrula, Pogonomyrmecini, Pseudomyrmini, Quadrulicapito, Quineangulicapito, Sinomyrmex, Solenopsidiini, Solenopsidini, Solenopsites, Sphaerogasterites, Stenammini, Wumyrmex, Zhangidris

Subtaxa: Eocenidris crassa

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Claiborne amber, Malvern (Eocene of Arkansas)

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