Ectatomma gracile
†Ectatomma gracile Temporal range: Late/Upper Miocene Sicilian amber, Italy | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ectatomminae |
Tribe: | Ectatommini |
Genus: | Ectatomma |
Species: | †E. gracile |
Binomial name | |
†Ectatomma gracile Emery, 1891 |
Identification
Distribution
This taxon was described from Sicilian amber, Italy (Late/Upper Miocene).
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †gracile. †Ectatomma gracile Emery, 1891a: 145, pl. 1, figs. 1, 2 (m.) SICILIAN AMBER (Italy: Sicily, Oligocene).
- Combination in Gnamptogenys: Brown & Carpenter, 1979: 417 (in text);
- incertae sedis in Ectatomma: Bolton, 1995b: 186.
- Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 24; Handlirsch, 1907: 879; Keilbach, 1982: 273; Bolton, 1995b: 186; Camacho, Franco, Branstetter, et al. 2022: 10.