Liometopum Mayr 1861 (ant)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Synonyms: Poneropsis Heer 1867, Shanwangella Zhang 1989

Parent taxon: Dolichoderinae according to K. S. Perfilieva 2022

See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Boudinot et al. 2024, Carpenter 1992, Dlussky and Putyatina 2014, Dlussky et al. 2015, Emery 1913, Hong and Wang 1985, Hong and Wu 2000, Scudder 1877, Shattuck 1994 and Zhang 1989

Sister taxa: Alloiomma, Asymphylomyrmex, Bothriomyrmecini, Dlusskyus, Dolichoderini, Dolichoderus obliteratus, Elaeomyrmex, Elaphrodites, Eldermyrmex, Emplastus, Eotapinoma, Eurymyrmex, Kotshkorkia, Ktunaxia, Leptomyrmecini, Leptomyrmula, Miomyrmecini, Petraeomyrmex, Proiridomyrmex, Protazteca, Tapinomini, Usomyrma, Zherichiniini

Subtaxa: Liometopum bogdassarovi Liometopum eremicum Liometopum imhoffii Liometopum incognitum Liometopum lubricum Liometopum miocenicum Liometopum oligocenicum Liometopum palaeopterum Liometopum potamophilum Liometopum scudderi Poneropsis brunascens Poneropsis crassinervis Poneropsis escheri Poneropsis fuliginosa Poneropsis globosa Poneropsis imhoffii Poneropsis longaeva Poneropsis rhenana Poneropsis schmidtii Poneropsis stygia Poneropsis veneraria Poneropsis ventrosa

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Miocene of Austria (1 collection), China (3), Croatia (5), Germany (5)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of Belarus (1), the Russian Federation (3), United States (10: Colorado, Wyoming)

Total: 29 collections including 46 occurrences

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