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Agastomyrma
| †Agastomyrma Temporal range: Priabonian, Late Eocene Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya, Sikhote-Alin, Russia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Genus: | †Agastomyrma Dlussky, Rasnitsyn & Perfilieva, 2015 |
| Type species | |
| Agastomyrma laticeps | |
| Diversity | |
| 1 fossil species (Species Checklist) | |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon is known from Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya, Sikhote-Alin, Russia (Priabonian, Late Eocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †AGASTOMYRMA [Myrmicinae]
- †Agastomyrma Dlussky, Rasnitsyn & Perfilieva, 2015: 143. Type-species: †Agastomyrma laticeps, by original designation.
References
- Barden, P. 2017. Fossil ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): ancient diversity and the rise of modern lineages. Myrmecological News 24: 1-30.
- Dlussky, G.M., Rasnitsyn, A.P. & Perfilieva, K.S. 2015. The ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Bolshaya Svetlovodnaya (Late Eocene of Sikhote-Alin, Russian Far East). Caucasian Entomoloigcal Bulletin, 11, 131-152.