†Zigrasimecia
Barden & Grimaldi, 2013
valid
feminine
†Zigrasimecia
Barden & Grimaldi, 2013:
407
Type-species:
†Zigrasimecia tonsora, by original designation.
- †Zigrasimecia incertae sedis in Formicidae: Barden & Grimaldi, 2013; †Zigrasimecia in †Sphecomyrminae: †Sphecomyrmini: Perrichot, 2014; †Zigrasimecia in †Sphecomyrminae: †Zigrasimeciini: Borysenko, 2017: 3; Cao et al., 2020: 162.
Genus †Zigrasimecia references
Barden & Grimaldi, 2013: 407 (diagnosis of gyne); Perrichot, 2014: 166 (diagnosis of worker, review of genus); Cao et al., 2020: 163 (emended female diagnosis).
Citations
- Barden, P.; Grimaldi, D. A. 2013. A new genus of highly specialized ants in Cretaceous Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3681:405-412. PDF
- Borysenko, L. H. 2017. Description of a new genus of primitive ants from Canadian amber, with the study of relationships between stem- and crown-group ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insecta Mundi 570:1-57. PDF
- Cao, H.; Boudinot, B. E.; Wang, Z.; Miao, X.; Shih, C.; Ren, D.; Gao, T. 2020. Two new iron maiden ants from Burmese amber (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: †Zigrasimeciini). Myrmecological News 30:161-173. 10.25849/myrmecol.news_030:161 PDF
- Perrichot, V. 2014. A new species of the Cretaceous ant Zigrasimecia based on the worker caste reveals placement of the genus in the Sphecomyrminae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 19:165-169. PDF
Fossil: 3 valid species
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