Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combinations: Ctenobethylus oblongiceps, Iridomyrmex oblongiceps
Full reference: W. M. Wheeler. 1915. The Ants of the Baltic Amber. Schriften der Physikalisch-ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 55:1-142
Belongs to Eldermyrmex according to D. A. Dubovikoff and G. M. Dlussky 2019
See also Dlussky and Rasnitsyn 2009, Shattuck 1992, Shattuck 2011, Spahr 1987 and Wheeler 1915
Sister taxon: Eldermyrmex exsectus
Type specimen: GU B 5385 (BST 05036), an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Distribution: found only at Baltic amber, Konigsberg collection
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