Scientific illustration of Podomyrma mayri ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Fossil Podomyrma mayri

Non-Parasitic Queen Nee Gamergate
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Podomyrma mayri
Tribus
Crematogastrini
Subfamilie
Myrmicinae
Auteur
Emery, 1891
Fossiel
Ja (fossiele soort)
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Podomyrma mayri is a small ant species described from Sicilian amber fossils. Workers are approximately 3 mm in length , with a shiny body, sparsely pilose, and coloration ranging from dark ferruginous to testaceous . The head is slightly longer than wide, and the thorax has dorsal margination . This species is known only from fossils, with modern relatives found in Australia and surrounding regions. The most notable aspect is its historical role as the type species for the subgenus Acrostigma, established by Emery in 1891 .

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Status per land, volgens Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Inheems Invasief Geïntroduceerd (binnenshuis) Onderschept Onbekend
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Jaarbereik 2000 - 2026
Fossil

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Podomyrma mayri is a fossil species and does not require a caresheet.