Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: M. L. de Andrade. 1998. First description of fossil Acanthostichus from Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 71:269-274

Belongs to Acanthostichus according to M. L. Borowiec 2016

See also Bolton 2012 and de Andrade 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMNS Do-5205-1, 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)

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