Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Full reference: A. Radchenko. 2024. Eotemnothorax gen. nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) - a new ant genus from late Eocene European ambers. Annales Zoologici 74:717-752
Belongs to Eotemnothorax according to A. Radchenko 2024
Sister taxa: Eotemnothorax armatum, Eotemnothorax balticus, Eotemnothorax foveocephalus, Eotemnothorax glaesarius, Eotemnothorax gracilis, Eotemnothorax groehni, Eotemnothorax hystriculus, Eotemnothorax khomychi, Eotemnothorax longaevus, Eotemnothorax odontos, Eotemnothorax perkovskii, Eotemnothorax petiolatus, Eotemnothorax placivus, Eotemnothorax punctatus, Eotemnothorax rav, Eotemnothorax rectispinus, Eotemnothorax rhytidus
Type specimen: GZG.BST 27.188, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Bitterfeld amber (Kutscher Gottingen collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), Ukraine (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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