Protoceratomyrmex revelatus Perrichot et al. 2020 (hell ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: V. Perrichot, B. Wang, and P. Barden. 2020. New remarkable hell ants (Formicidae: Haidomyrmecinae stat. nov.) from mid-Cretaceous amber of northern Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 109(104381)

Belongs to Protoceratomyrmex according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2020

See also Perrichot et al. 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NIGP172002, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (NIGP collection)

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