Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: M. L. de Andrade. 1994. Description of fossil taxa, in First description of fossil Dacetini ants with a critical analysis of the current classification of the tribe (amber collection Stuttgart: Hymenoptera, Formicidae. VI: Dacetini). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B (Geologie und Paläontologie) 198:1-65
Belongs to Strumigenys according to B. Bolton 2012
See also de Andrade 1994
Sister taxa: Strumigenys pilosula, Strumigenys poinari, Strumigenys schleeorum
Type specimen: SMNS Do-4854-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (SMNS coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (SMNS coll)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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