Ctenobethylus
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Ctenobethylus is an extinct genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus contains two described species as of 2026, both known from various Eocene European amber deposits.
==Species== As of 2026, Ctenobethylus contains two valid described species, both extinct. †Ctenobethylus goepperti (Mayr, 1868) †Ctenobethylus oblongiceps (Wheeler, 1915)
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