Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Alternative combination: Ponera umbra

Full reference: V. V. Popov. 1933. Two new fossil ants from Caucasus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Trudy Paleozoologicheskogo Instituta, Akademiya Nauk SSSR 2:17-21

Belongs to Ponerites according to B. Bolton 2012

See also Dlussky 1981 and Popov 1933

Sister taxa: Ponerites antropovi, Ponerites atavinus, Ponerites coloradensis, Ponerites crawleyi, Ponerites elongatus, Ponerites eocenicus, Ponerites gracilior, Ponerites hooleyi, Ponerites hypoponeroides, Ponerites kishenehne, Ponerites nitidus, Ponerites oblongiceps, Ponerites tauricus, Ponerites tenuis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Kurganskij district, province of Kuban, which is in a Miocene terrestrial sandstone in the Russian Federation

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Kurganskij district, province of Kuban

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.