Hypoponera

Collingwood, C. A., 1979, The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark., Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 8, pp. 1-174 : 30

publication ID

6175

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6283713

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E0A1711B-33FD-A39B-0450-DE0ABA74F96A

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Christiana

scientific name

Hypoponera
status

 

Genus Hypoponera View in CoL   HNS Santschi, 1938

Hypoponera   HNS Santschi, 1938: 79; Taylor, 1967:9, stat. n.

Type-species: Ponera abeillei Andre   HNS , 1881.

Hypoponera   HNS was split off by Santschi (1938) as a subgenus of Ponera   HNS and was subsequently given full generic status by Taylor (1967). It is characterised by the one segmented maxillary palp and absence of ventral ornamentation on the petiole. The genus includes a large number of small hypogoeic species occurring throughout the tropics with four species in South Europe of which only one occurs north of latitude 47°.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

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