Igaponera curiosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Ponerinae
Tribus: Ponerini
Genus: Igaponera
Species: Igaponera curiosa

Name

Igaponera curiosa (Mackay & Mackay, 2010: 295)

• Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas, Rio Tarumã-Mirím, Igapó.
• Holotype: LACM, (q.), 6 Jan. 1976; J. Adis leg.; Jt-1.

Synonymy

• Pachycondyla curiosa Mackay & Mackay, 2010: 295, figs 423–424
  • Neoponera curiosa — Esteves & Fisher 2021: 103
  • Igaponera curiosa — Troya, Marcineiro, Lattke & Longino, 2022: 89, fig. 3

Native distribution areas

Brazil.

References

Primary references

• Mackay, W.P. & Mackay, E.E. 2010. The systematics and biology of the New World ants of the genus Pachycondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, xii + 642 pp. whole book (PDF) Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 295]
• Troya, A., Marcineiro, F., Lattke, J.E. & Longino, J. 2022. Igaponera curiosa, a new ponerine genus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Amazon. European journal of taxonomy 823: 82–101 DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.823.1817. . Reference page.  [comb. n.: p. 151]