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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
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Formicidae
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†
Poneropterus
†
Poneropterus
Dlussky, 1983
incertae sedis
in family, valid masculine
†
Poneropterus
Dlussky, 1983
: 73 Type-species:
†
Poneropterus sphecoides
, by original designation.
†
Poneropterus
in
†Armaniidae
:
Dlussky, 1983
: 67;
Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988
: 77;
Grimaldi
et al.
, 1997
: 7.
†
Poneropterus
in
†Sphecomyrminae
:
Wilson, 1987b
: 49.
†
Poneropterus
in
†Armaniinae
,
†Armaniini
:
Bolton, 1994
: 187;
Bolton, 1995b
: 43;
Bolton, 2003
: 74, 260.
†
Poneropterus
incertae sedis
in
Formicidae
:
Borysenko, 2017
: 14.
†
Poneropterus
as junior synonym of
†
Sphecomyrma
:
Wilson, 1987b
: 49;
Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990
: 9.
†
Poneropterus
as genus:
Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988
: 77;
Carpenter, 1992
: 494;
Bolton, 1995b
: 43;
Grimaldi
et al.
, 1997
: 7;
Bolton, 2003
: 74, 260.
Genus
†
Poneropterus
catalogues
Bolton, 1995b
: 363.
Genus
†
Poneropterus
references
Grimaldi
et al.
, 1997
: 5 (notes).
Citations
Bolton, B.
1994.
Identification guide to the ant genera of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp.
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Bolton, B.
2003.
Synopsis and classification of Formicidae.
Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370.
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Borysenko, L. H.
2017.
Description of a new genus of primitive ants from Canadian amber, with the study of relationships between stem- and crown-group ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Insecta Mundi 570:1-57.
PDF
Carpenter, F. M.
1992.
Treatise on invertebrate paleontology. Part R. Arthropoda 4. Volume 4. Superclass Hexapoda.
Boulder: Geological Society of America, pp. i-ii, 279-655.
Dlussky, G. M.
1983.
A new family of Upper Cretaceous Hymenoptera: an "intermediate link" between the ants and the scolioids. [In Russian.].
Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 1983(3):65-78.
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Dlussky, G. M.
;
Fedoseeva, E. B.
1988.
Origin and early stages of evolution in ants. [In Russian.].
Pp. 70-144 in:
Ponomarenko, A. G.
(ed.) 1988.
Cretaceous biocenotic crisis and insect evolution. [In Russian.].
Moskva: Nauka, 232 pp.
Grimaldi, D.
;
Agosti, D.
;
Carpenter, J. M.
1997.
New and rediscovered primitive ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Cretaceous amber from New Jersey, and their phylogenetic relationships.
American Museum Novitates 3208:1-43.
PDF
Hölldobler, B.
;
Wilson, E. O.
1990.
The ants.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, xii + 732 pp.
Wilson, E. O.
1987b.
The earliest known ants: an analysis of the Cretaceous species and an inference concerning their social organization.
Paleobiology 13:44-53.
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