Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Synonym: Eldermyrmex Shattuck 2011
Full reference: C. T. Brues. 1939. New Oligocene Braconidae and Bethylidae from Baltic Amber. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 32(2):251-263
Parent taxon: Tapinomini according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2026
See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Brown 1976, Brues 1939, Carpenter 1992, Dubovikoff and Dlussky 2019 and Sorg 1988
Sister taxa: Tapinoma, Technomyrmex
Subtaxa: Ctenobethylus goepperti Eldermyrmex oblongiceps
Type: Ctenobethylus succinalis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection)
• Eocene of Germany (2), Lithuania (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (16), Ukraine (4)
Total: 27 collections including 31 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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