Insecta - Strepsiptera - Myrmecolacidae
Full reference: R. Kulicka. 2001. New genera and species of Strepsiptera from the Baltic amber. Prace Muzeum Ziemi 46:3-16
Belongs to Palaeomyrmecolax according to M. S. Engel and D. Y. Huang 2016
See also Kogan et al. 2015 and Kulicka 2001
Sister taxa: Palaeomyrmecolax giecewiczi, Palaeomyrmecolax gracilis, Palaeomyrmecolax neotropicallis, Palaeomyrmecolax triangulum, Palaeomyrmecolax weitschati
Type specimen: MZ 16321, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber (Museum Ziemi collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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