Yantaromyrmex Dlussky and Dubovikoff 2013 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: G. M. Dlussky and D. A. Dubovikoff. 2013. Yantaromyrmex gen. n. – a new ant genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Late Eocene ambers of Europe. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 9:305-314

Parent taxon: Leptomyrmicini according to G. M. Dlussky and D. A. Dubovikoff 2013

Sister taxa: Anonychomyrma, Azteca, Chronomyrmex, Gracilidris, Iridomyrmex, Leptomyrmex, Schismiscapus

Subtaxa: Yantaromyrmex constrictus Yantaromyrmex geinitzi Yantaromyrmex intermedius Yantaromyrmex mayrianum Yantaromyrmex samlandicus

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Germany (1 collection)

• Eocene of Denmark (1), Germany (3), Lithuania (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (22), Ukraine (4)

Total: 35 collections including 54 occurrences

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