Tribe Myrmicini Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau 1835 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: A. Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau. 1835. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hyménoptères. Tome Premier 1-547

Parent taxon: Myrmicinae according to D. Zharkov and D. Dubovikoff 2022

See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Jessen 2020, Ward et al. 2015 and Wheeler 1915

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

Subtaxa: Manica Myrmica Plesiomyrmex Protomyrmica

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (1: British Columbia collection), Greenland (2), United States (4: Colorado, Wisconsin)

• Miocene of Austria (1), the Czech Republic (1), Germany (3)

• Oligocene of Germany (2)

• Eocene of Denmark (1), Germany (3), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (10), Ukraine (2), United States (1: Wyoming)

Total: 33 collections including 45 occurrences

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