Poneracantha Emery 1897 (ant)
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Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Alternative spelling: Ectatomma (Poneracantha)
Full reference: C. Emery. 1897. Viaggio di Lamberto Loria nella Papuasia orientale XVIII. Formiche raccolte nella Nuova Guinea dal Dott. Lamberto Loria [concl.]. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale 38:577-594
Parent taxon: Ectatommini according to G. P. Camacho et al. 2022
See also Emery 1897
Sister taxa: Ectatomma, Gnamptogenys, Rhytidoponera
Subtaxa: Poneracantha brunoi
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (AMNH coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)
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