Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative combination: Ponera veneraria
Full reference: O. Heer. 1864. Die Urwelt der Schweiz 1-622
Belongs to Poneropsis according to B. Bolton 2012
See also Heer 1864 and Heer 1879
Sister taxa: Liometopum bogdassarovi, Liometopum eremicum, Liometopum imhoffii, Liometopum incognitum, Liometopum lubricum, Liometopum miocenicum, Liometopum oligocenicum, Liometopum palaeopterum, Liometopum potamophilum, Liometopum scudderi, Poneropsis brunascens, Poneropsis longaeva, Poneropsis globosa, Poneropsis stygia, Poneropsis rhenana, Poneropsis imhoffii, Poneropsis escheri, Poneropsis fuliginosa, Poneropsis schmidtii, Poneropsis crassinervis, Poneropsis ventrosa
Type specimen: Its type locality is Oeningen (Zurich collection), which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Oeningen (Zurich collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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