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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
†Haidomyrmecinae
›
†
Haidomyrmex
›
†
Haidomyrmex scimitarus
†
Haidomyrmex
scimitarus
Barden & Grimaldi, 2012
valid
†
Haidomyrmex scimitarus
Barden & Grimaldi, 2012
: 4, figs. 1-4 (q.) MYANMAR (Burmese Amber, Cretaceous).
Status as species:
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.
, 2017a
: 838.
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.
2017a.
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
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
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†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
Formicidae subfamilies
†Haidomyrmecinae tribes
†
Haidomyrmex
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