Gracilidris Wild and Cuezzo 2006 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: A. L. Wild and F. Cuezzo. 2006. Rediscovery of a fossil dolichoderine ant lineage (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dolichoderinae) and a description of a new genus from South America. Zootaxa 1142:57-68

Parent taxon: Leptomyrmicini according to B. Bolton 2012

Sister taxa: Anonychomyrma, Azteca, Chronomyrmex, Iridomyrmex, Leptomyrmex, Schismiscapus, Yantaromyrmex

Subtaxa: Gracilidris humiloides

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Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican Amber (MCZ collection) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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