†Nesomyrmex caritatis de Andrade 1999 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combination: Leptothorax caritatis
Full reference: M. L. de Andrade. 1999. Taxonomic names, in Two new species of Leptothorax "Nesomyrmex" fossils in Dominican amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Beiträge zur Entomologie 49
Belongs to Nesomyrmex according to B. Bolton 2012
See also de Andrade 1999
Sister taxon: Nesomyrmex dominicanus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber, La Toca (MCZ coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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