Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combination: Camponotites macropterus
Full reference: G. M. Dlussky. 1981. Miocenovye muravwi (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) CCCP. Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 183:64-83
Belongs to Oecophylla according to K. S. Perfilieva 2021
See also Bolton 2012, Dlussky et al. 2011 and Perfilieva et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Oecophylla atavina, Oecophylla bartoniana, Oecophylla brischkei, Oecophylla crassinoda, Oecophylla eckfeldiana, Oecophylla grandimandibula, Oecophylla kraussei, Oecophylla leakeyi, Oecophylla longiceps, Oecophylla megarche, Oecophylla obesa, Oecophylla praeclara, Oecophylla sicula, Oecophylla smaragdina, Oecophylla superba, Oecophylla taurica
Type specimen: PIN 254/2880, a wing. Its type locality is Vishnevaya Balka creek, outcrop 3 bed IX, Stavropol (PIN collection 254), which is in a Miocene lacustrine shale in the Russian Federation.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Russian Federation (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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