Protoformica Dlussky 1967 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Alternative spelling: Formica (Protoformica)

Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 1967. Ants of the genus Formica from the Baltic amber. Paleontological Journal 1:69-77

Parent taxon: Formicini according to P. S. Ward et al. 2016

See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012 and Dlussky 1967

Sister taxa: Cataglyphis, Cataglyphoides, Conoformica, Formica, Glaphyromyrmex

Subtaxa: Protoformica proformicodes

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic amber (PIN collection 364) (Eocene of Lithuania)

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