Boltonimecia Borysenko 2017 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: L. H. Borysenko. 2017. Description of a new genus of primitive ants from Canadian amber, with the study of relationships between stem- and crown-group ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insecta Mundi 570:1-57

Parent taxon: Zigrasimeciinae according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2020

See also Borysenko 2017

Sister taxa: Protozigrasimecia, Zigrasimecia

Subtaxa: Boltonimecia canadensis

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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