Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combination: Formica smaragdina
Full reference: J. C. Fabricius. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus 1-832
Belongs to Oecophylla according to U. Spahr 1987
See also Fabricius 1775 and Viehmeyer 1913
Sister taxa: Oecophylla atavina, Oecophylla bartoniana, Oecophylla brischkei, Oecophylla crassinoda, Oecophylla eckfeldiana, Oecophylla grandimandibula, Oecophylla kraussei, Oecophylla leakeyi, Oecophylla longiceps, Oecophylla macroptera, Oecophylla megarche, Oecophylla obesa, Oecophylla praeclara, Oecophylla sicula, Oecophylla superba, Oecophylla taurica
Subtaxa: Oecophylla smaragdina selebensis
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Celebes copal (Quaternary of Indonesia)
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