Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 2002. Taxonomic names, in Murav'i (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Rovenskogo yantarya. Vestnik Zoologii 36
Belongs to Plagiolepis according to B. Bolton 2012
See also Dlussky 2002 and Dlussky 2010
Sister taxa: Plagiolepis klinsmanni, Plagiolepis kuenowi, Plagiolepis labilis, Plagiolepis paradoxa, Plagiolepis singularis, Plagiolepis solitaria, Plagiolepis squamifera, Plagiolepis wheeleri
Type specimen: ISZK UA-1066, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Ukryantar factory material (SIZK UA collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections), Ukraine (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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