Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: P. Barden and D. Grimaldi. 2013. A new genus of highly specialized ants in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3681:405-412
Parent taxon: Zigrasimeciinae according to Y. H. Zhuang et al. 2022
See also Barden and Grimaldi 2013, Borysenko 2017, Boudinot et al. 2020, Cao et al. 2020 and Perrichot 2014
Sister taxa: Boltonimecia, Protozigrasimecia
Subtaxa: Zigrasimecia boudinoti Zigrasimecia caohuijiae Zigrasimecia chuyangsui Zigrasimecia ferox Zigrasimecia goldingot Zigrasimecia hoelldobleri Zigrasimecia perrichoti Zigrasimecia thate Zigrasimecia tonsora Zigrasimecia zui
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Myanmar (8 collections)
Total: 8 collections including 16 occurrences
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