Myrmica longispinosa Mayr 1868 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: G. L. Mayr. 1868. Die Ameisen des baltischen Bernsteins. Beiträge zur Naturkunde Preussens 1:1-102

Belongs to Myrmica according to A. Radchenko 2023

See also Mayr 1868 and Spahr 1987

Sister taxa: Myrmica aemula, Myrmica angusticollis, Myrmica damzeni, Myrmica dictyosa, Myrmica electrina, Myrmica eocenica, Myrmica incompleta, Myrmica intermedia, Myrmica lobifrons, Myrmica macrocephala, Myrmica molassica, Myrmica nebulosa, Myrmica nungesseri, Myrmica obsoleta, Myrmica paradoxa, Myrmica rudis, Myrmica saxonica, Myrmica schaefersi

Type specimen: Konigsberg 40/316, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Eocene of the Russian Federation (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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