Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: G. L. Mayr. 1868. Die Ameisen des baltischen Bernsteins. Beiträge zur Naturkunde Preussens 1:1-102
Belongs to Plagiolepis according to G. M. Dlussky 2010
See also Mayr 1868, Spahr 1987 and Wheeler 1915
Sister taxa: Plagiolepis klinsmanni, Plagiolepis kuenowi, Plagiolepis labilis, Plagiolepis minutissima, Plagiolepis paradoxa, Plagiolepis singularis, Plagiolepis squamifera, Plagiolepis wheeleri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (2 collections), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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