Myrmica rudis

Myrmica rudis
Temporal range: Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Myrmicini
Genus: Myrmica
Species: M. rudis
Binomial name
Myrmica rudis
(Mayr, 1868)

Identification

Keys including this Species

Distribution

This taxon was described from Baltic amber (Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene).

Castes

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • rudis. †Macromischa rudis Mayr, 1868c: 85, pl. 4, fig. 85 (w.) BALTIC AMBER (Eocene). Combination in †Nothomyrmica: Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 60; in Myrmica: Radchenko, Dlussky & Elmes, 2007: 1495. See also: Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 655.

Description

References

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