Tetraponera Smith 1852 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Synonym: Sima Roger 1863

Parent taxon: Pseudomyrmecinae according to B. Bolton 2012

See also Bolton 2003, Carpenter 1992, Dlussky 2009, Theobald 1937 and Wheeler 1915

Sister taxon: Pseudomyrmex

Subtaxa: Tetraponera europaea Tetraponera groehni Tetraponera klebsi Tetraponera lacrimarum Tetraponera ocellata Tetraponera oligocenica Tetraponera simplex

view classification

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of Denmark (1), France (1), Germany (2), Lithuania (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (7), Ukraine (3)

Total: 20 collections including 35 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.