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Ponera fuliginosa
| †Ponera fuliginosa Temporal range: Fossil | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Dolichoderinae |
| Tribe: | Tapinomini |
| Genus: | Liometopum |
| Species: | †Ponera fuliginosa Heer, 1849 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Liometopum imhoffii.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- †fuliginosa. †Ponera fuliginosa Heer, 1849: 145, pl. 12, fig. 1 (q.) SWITZERLAND (Miocene). [Also described as new by Heer, 1850: 145.] Combination in Aphaenogaster: Mayr, 1867b: 57; Scudder, 1891: 688; Handlirsch, 1907: 874; in †Poneropsis: Heer, 1867: 19; Taylor, 1964: 138; in Liometopum: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 245. Junior synonym of †imhoffii: Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 245.
References
- Dlussky, G.M. & Putyatina, T.S. 2014. Early Miocene ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from Radoboj, Croatia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 272, 237-285.
- Handlirsch, A. 1907. Die fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der rezenten Formen. Ein Handbuch für Paläontologen und Zoologen. Lieferung 6. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pp. 801-960. (page 874, Combination in Aphaenogaster)
- Heer, O. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Heuschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflüger, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, vi + 264 pp. (page 145, pl. 12, fig. 1 queen described)
- Heer, O. 1867. Fossile Hymenopteren aus Oeningen und Radoboj. Neue Denkschr. Allg. Schweiz. Ges. Gesammten Naturwiss. 22(4 4: 1-42 (page 19, Combination in Poneropsis)
- Mayr, G. 1867b. Vorläufige Studien über die Radoboj-Formiciden, in der Sammlung der k. k. geologischen Reichsanstalt. Jahrb. K-K. Geol. Reichsanst. Wien 17: 47-62 (page 57, Combination in Aphaenogaster)
- Scudder, S. H. 1891. Index to the known fossil insects of the world, including myriapods and arachnids. Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. 71: 1-744 (page 688, Combination in Aphaenogaster)
- Taylor, R. W. 1964. Taxonomy and parataxonomy of some fossil ants (Hymenoptera-Formicidae). Psyche (Camb.) 71: 134-141 (page 138, Combination in Poneropsis)