Afromyrma petrosa

This species is based on poorly preserved material and its assignment to the subfamily Myrmicinae has been questioned (Perrichot, 2019).

Distribution
This taxon was described from.

Nomenclature

 * † petrosa. †Afromyrma petrosa Dlussky, Brothers & Rasnitsyn, 2004: 9, figs. 13 (q.) BOTSWANA (Cretaceous).

Description
The species name is an adjective from the Latin word “petra” meaning “rock”, with reference to the fossil nature of the species.
 * Etymology.