†Ilemomyrmex caecus Wilson 1985 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: E. O. Wilson. 1985. Ants of the Dominican Amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) 1. Two New Myrmicine Genera and an Aberrant Pheidole. Psyche 92(1):1-9
Belongs to Ilemomyrmex according to F. Fernández and S. Sendoya 2004
See also Spahr 1987 and Wilson 1985
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican Amber (MCZ collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican Amber (MCZ collection)
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