Ponera bicolor Guérin-Méneville

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Ponera bicolor
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Neoponera villosa)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ponerinae
Tribe: Ponerini
Genus: Neoponera
Species: Ponera bicolor
Guérin-Méneville, 1844

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Neoponera villosa.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • bicolor. Ponera bicolor Guérin-Méneville, 1844a: 424 (w.) MEXICO. Junior synonym of villosa: Roger, 1861a: 1; Roger, 1862c: 288.

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