Desyopone hereon Boudinot and Perrichot 2022 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: B. E. Boudinot and V. Perrichot. 2022. Taxonomic names, in Genomic-phenomic reciprocal illumination: Desyopone hereon gen. et sp. nov., an exceptional aneuretine-like fossil ant from Ethiopian amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Insects 13(796)

Belongs to Desyopone according to B. E. Boudinot and V. Perrichot 2022

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MAIG 6016, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Ethiopian amber (MAIG collection), which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Ethiopia.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Ethiopian amber (MAIG collection)

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