Boltonimecia Temporal range:
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B. canadensis holotype worker | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | †Zigrasimeciinae |
Genus: | †Boltonimecia Borysenko, 2017 |
Species: | †B. canadensis
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Binomial name | |
†Boltonimecia canadensis (Wilson, 1985)
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Boltonimecia is an extinct genus of ant in the formicid subfamily Zigrasimeciinae. The genus contains a single described species, Boltonimecia canadensis, and is known from a single Late Cretaceous fossil which was found in Canada. The type species was originally described as a species of the extinct genus Sphecomyrma under the combination Sphecomyrma canadensis.