†Monomorium kugleri Radchenko and Perkovsky 2009 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: A. G. Radchenko and E. E. Perkovsky. 2009. Monomorium kugleri n. sp., a new fossil ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from the late Eocene Rovno amber (Ukraine). Israel Journal of Entomology 39:99-103
Belongs to Monomorium according to B. Bolton 2012
See also Radchenko and Perkovsky 2009
Sister taxa: Monomorium mayrianum, Monomorium pilipes
Type specimen: SIZK K-4655, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZK K collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Klesov locality (SIZK K collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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