ammonites
Liometopum oligocenicum Wheeler 1915 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Full reference: W. M. Wheeler. 1915. The Ants of the Baltic Amber. Schriften der Physikalisch-ökonomischen Gesellschaft zu Königsberg 55:1-142

Belongs to Liometopum according to B. Bolton 2012

Sister taxa: Liometopum antiquum, Liometopum bogdassarovi, Liometopum eremicum, Liometopum imhoffii, Liometopum lubricum, Liometopum miocenicum, Liometopum potamophilum, Liometopum scudderi

Type specimen: K 775, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Klebs collection, which is in a Lutetian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

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