Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: W. M. Wheeler. 1915. The Ants of the Baltic Amber. Schriften der Physikalisch-ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 55:1-142
Belongs to Liometopum according to U. Spahr 1987
See also Wheeler 1915
Sister taxa: Liometopum bogdassarovi, Liometopum eremicum, Liometopum imhoffii, Liometopum incognitum, Liometopum lubricum, Liometopum miocenicum, Liometopum potamophilum, Liometopum scudderi, Poneropsis brunascens, Poneropsis stygia, Poneropsis schmidtii, Poneropsis globosa, Poneropsis fuliginosa, Poneropsis escheri, Poneropsis crassinervis, Poneropsis imhoffii, Poneropsis ventrosa, Poneropsis veneraria, Poneropsis rhenana, Poneropsis longaeva
Type specimen: Klebs K 775, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Klebs collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.