Stigmatomma electrinum

Stigmatomma electrinum
Temporal range: Middle to Late Eocene
Baltic amber
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Amblyoponinae
Genus: Stigmatomma
Species: S. electrinum
Binomial name
Stigmatomma electrina
(Dlussky, 2009)

Stigmatomma electrina is an extinct species of ant in the genus Stigmatomma. It was described in 2009 after fossils were found in the Baltic Amber.[1]

References

  1. Yoshimura, Masashi; Fisher, Brian L.; Martin, Stephen J. (29 March 2012). "A Revision of Male Ants of the Malagasy Amblyoponinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with Resurrections of the Genera Stigmatomma and Xymmer". PLoS ONE. 7 (3): e33325. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033325. PMC 3320654. PMID 22496722.


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