Agastomyrma, Dlussky & Rasnitsyn & Perfilieva, 2015

Dlussky, G. M., Rasnitsyn, A. P. & Perfilieva, K. S., 2015, The Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Bol’shaya Svetlovodnaya (Late Eocene of Sikhote-Alin, Russian Far East), Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 11 (1), pp. 131-152 : 143

publication ID	51753
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6105417
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0B04695E-FFF9-664F-FC7A-FD45FC0EFC46
treatment provided by	Donat
scientific name	Agastomyrma
status	gen. n.

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Genus Agastomyrma View in CoL gen. n.

Type species Agastomyrma laticeps sp. n.

Diagnosis (for fossil imprints). Gyne. Head very big and broad. Scutum does not overhang pronotum. Propodeum without teeth or spines. Petiole with node and peduncle. Also see diagnosis of type species.

Species included. One species described below.

Comparison. Differs from other fossil genera of Myrmicinae in combination of big and broad head, unarmed propodeum, and pedunculate petiole.

Etymology. From Latin agastus (pleasing) and Greek Myrmica (ant).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Formicidae
SubFamily	Myrmicinae

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