†Haidomyrmex cerberus
Dlussky, 1996
valid
†Haidomyrmex cerberus
Dlussky, 1996b:
86, fig. 1 (w.)
MYANMAR (Burmese Amber, Cretaceous).
Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-depository: BMNH. Type-specimen: NHM.In.20182. (Source: Guo et al., 2021: 71.)
- Guo et al., 2021: 71 (q.)
- Status as species: Engel & Grimaldi, 2005: 11; Barden & Grimaldi, 2012: 7 (in table); Barden & Grimaldi, 2013: 406; McKellar et al., 2013b: 457 (in key); Perrichot et al., 2016: in supplemental information (not paginated) (in key); Barden, 2017: 2; Barden et al., 2017: 838; Cao et al., 2020: 2 (redescription); Guo et al., 2021: 71.
Citations
- Barden, P. 2017. Fossil ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): ancient diversity and the rise of modern lineages. Myrmecological News 24:1-30. PDF
- Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2012. Rediscovery of the bizarre Cretaceous ant Haidomyrmex Dlussky (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with two new species. American Museum Novitates 3755:1-16. 10.1206/3755.2 PDF
- Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2013. A new genus of highly specialized ants in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3681:405-412. PDF
- Barden, P.; Herhold H. W.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2017. A new genus of hell ants from the Cretaceous (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Haidomyrmecini) with a novel head structure. Systematic Entomology 42:837-846. 10.1111/syen.12253 PDF
- Cao, H.; Perrichot, V.; Shih, C.; Ren, D.; Gao, T. 2020 ("2019"). A revision of Haidomyrmex cerberus Dlussky (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Sphecomyrminae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber. Cretaceous Research 106 (104226):6 pp. [online early] 10.1016/j.cretres.2019.104226 PDF
- Dlussky, G. M. 1996b. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Burmese amber. Paleontological Journal 30:449-454.
- Engel, M. S.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2005. Primitive new ants in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar, New Jersey, and Canada (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 3485:1-23. PDF
- Guo, Y.; Shih, C.; Zhou, D.; Ren, D.; Zhao, Y.; Gao, T. 2021. The first worker-queen association for Cretaceous Formicidae: the winged caste of Haidomyrmex cerberus. ZooKeys 1048:69-78. 10.3897/zookeys.1048.66920 PDF
- McKellar, R. C.; Glasier, J. R. N.; Engel, M. S. 2013b. A new trap-jawed ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Haidomyrmecini) from Canadian Late Cretaceous amber. Canadian Entomologist 145:454-465. PDF
- Perrichot, V.; Wang, B.; Engel, M. S. 2016. Extreme morphogenesis and ecological specialization among Cretaceous basal ants. Current Biology 26:1468-1472. 10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.075 PDF