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Genus: †Poneropterus Dlussky, 1983

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Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Incertae_sedis
Genus: Poneropterus

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Fossil: 1 valid species

†Poneropterus Dlussky, 1983 PDF: 73. Type-species: †Poneropterus sphecoides, by original designation. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

†Poneropterus in Armaniidae: Dlussky, 1983 PDF: 67; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77; Grimaldi et al., 1997 PDF: 7.

†Poneropterus in †Sphecomyrminae: Wilson, 1987b PDF: 49.

†Poneropterus in †Armaniinae: Bolton, 1994: 187; Bolton, 2003 PDF: 260.

†Poneropterus incertae sedis in Formicidae: Borysenko, 2017 PDF: 14

†Poneropterus as junior synonym of †Sphecomyrma: Wilson, 1987b PDF: 49; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 9.

†Poneropterus as genus: Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77; Carpenter, 1992: 494; Grimaldi et al., 1997 PDF: 7; all subsequent authors.

Genus †Poneropterus references

Bolton, 1995b: 363 (catalogue); Grimaldi et al., 1997 PDF: 5 (notes).

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