Uksi classification unranked biota kingdom animalia phylum arthropoda subphylum hexapoda class insecta order hymenoptera family formicidae genus hypoponera species hypoponera punctatissima. Black garden ant lasius niger native of the uk and readily enters buildings in search of food. Mn everyday carly comando free sheet music for grand piano. Argentine ant iridomyrmex humilis also requires high temperatures but can thrive on a variety of foods. Description of knipowitschia punctatissima croatica.
Taxonomy of afrotropical and west palaearctic ants of the ponerine genus hypoponera santschi hymenoptera. This ant belongs to a group of ants called ponerinae. The tramp ant hypoponera punctatissima roger, also known as rogers ant, is reported as originated in western europe mcglynn 1999 or africa. Hypoponera punctatissima ant factsheets manaaki whenua. Asmall ponerine recognized by short antennal scapes that fail to reach the median occipital border by a distance greater than their maximum diameter. A taxonomic revision of the new world hypoponera santschi.
These three subspecies belong to the species hypoponera punctatissima. Ants other than imported fire ants reported to cause adverse reactions. Nonetheless, the ants of most caribbean islands remain poorly known. Ants at the 10ha site were sampled 69 july 2006 using pitfall traps, sieved litter, and hand collections a modified version of the all protocol of agosti and alonso 2000, as well as two types of baits, oilpacked tuna bumble bee chunk light. Ants live in colonies founded by a single, fertile female or queen. Hypoponera punctatissima references edit bolton, b. The new world taxa of the pantropic ant genus hypoponera ponerinae. With mesosoma in dorsal view the metanotal groove is absent or at most vestigially represented by a slight concavity, change of slope, or faint transverse line that does not interrupt the surface. Sorry, we are unable to provide the full text but you may find it at the following locations. Species description or overview hypoponera punctatissima and related species images and a description of hypoponera punctatissima, and notes regarding the taxonomically confused hypoponera genera are posted in this evergreen state college site hypoponera punctatissima profile general information on hypoponera punctatissima and image are provided by this new. Most deaths are caused by a hypersensitive reaction leading to anaphylactic shock. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Rapid inventory of the ant assemblage in a temperate.
Hypoponera punctatissima, hypoponera eduardi crypt ants invasive small ponerines found in kzn. The capuchin catacombs of palermo contain a large number of bodies and artifacts dating from the 16th. Adverse reactions to ants other than imported fire ants. Hypoponera punctatissima is possibly one of the most widespread tramp ants in the world. According to this author, hypoponera punctatissima and hypoponera schauinslandi are two morphologically and biologically distinct species. Digital monitor speakers ms40ms20 istruzioni per luso. Rapid inventory of the ant assemblage in a temperate hardwood. The tramp ant hypoponera punctatissima roger hymenoptera.
Ant assemblages are almost all related with the vegetation composition and so can provide us important information for conservation strategies, which are especially relevant to an environmentally protected area. Annual and seasonal changes in the structure of litter. The 55 previously recognized taxa have been evaluated using morphological and, when possible, ecological and biogeographical data to resolve taxon validity and species limits. A new subspecies, knipowitschia punctatissima croatica, is described on the basis of material from dalmatia, croatia. Learn this song on jellynote with our interactive sheet music and tabs. Two morphologically and biologically distinct species hymenoptera. Mesopleuron smooth and shiny, lacking punctures sculpturing present immediately above mid coxa, but smooth above this 2 mesopleuron partly to entirely granulate or punctate 3 2. Hypoponera punctatissima, or rogers ant, is a species of ant in the family formicidae. Hypoponera punctatissima indifferens forel, 1895 i c g.
Integrated pest management ipm programs have been placed as a part of preventive conservation measurements in many large museums. New records from the southern hemisphere jacques h. The lg is composed by a secondary, edaphically constrained low forest vegetation 1015 m high in an area with irregular topography, varying from hills to lowlands, with permanent and temporary swamps. Hypoponera punctatissima occurs widely across the pacific island region, but is mostly limited to forested habitat where it nests and forages in and. This page was last edited on 3 september 2017, at 20. Hypoponera punctatissima roger, 1859 hypoponera punctiventris emery, 1901 hypoponera pygmaea forel. The only other species in piakey likely to be confused for h. Biogeography, introduced species, brazil, reunion island. Ponerinae, a species introduced into north america 70 yr ago, is found throughout southeast asia.
Collection sites for hypoponera punctatissima the locations where hypoponera punctatissima was collected are mapped and linked to information in the florida atlantic university database. In profile petiole node less blocky, higher and relatively shorter peh 0. The tramp ant hypoponera punctatissima roger, mostly known from the northern hemisphere, is reported for the first time from south america in the state of sao paulo, brazil 22. Download pdf download all download jpeg 2000 download text british journal of entomology and natural history.
This ant belongs to a taxonomically confuse group which includes the taxa. Hypoponera punctatissima roger poneragleadowii decipiens forel ponera kalakauae forel 12 12 3 2 description. We found that the known distribution of nonnative ants is expanding along the mediterranean and atlantic coasts of. Hypoponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily ponerinae. Hypoponera punctatissima is a small brown ant with a functioning sting, a single substantial petiole and a constriction between the first and second segments of. January march 2002 149 scientific note the tramp ant hypoponera punctatissima roger hymenoptera. Eyes small, but distinct, containing several facets. The individual ants are also small 2 to 3 millimeters with one enlarged node. May 26, 2016 the caribbean region is considered a threatened biodiversity hotspot because of its high levels of biotic endemism and widespread habitat destruction.
Hypoponera punctatissima no common name this small ant is tropical but has been introduced into many areas probably via potted plants. Key to afrotropical and west palaearctic hypoponera species groups 1. Key to hypoponera species of the united states based on workers 1. The genus phalaenopsis sweet 1980 drawingphoto fide. Hypoponera indifferens forel, 1895 this taxon from madagascar originally had been described as a race of h. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The genus has a worldwide distribution and is found in all continents except antarctica. Hypoponera punctatissima roger, 1859 uksi synonym source. Hypoponera opaciceps has longer antennal scapes that reach or exceed the posterior margin of the head, and the antennal scapes of h.
Url for current page scientific names on this page indexed by. Download pdf download all download jpeg 2000 download text. Bumble bee foods, llc, toronto, on, canada and cookies pecan sandies. In the present study, we collected ants in urban areas of moroccan regions to examine the spread of nonnative species. Formicidae, ponerinae article pdf available august 2015 with 167 reads. Lavishly illustrated with philip herbsts fabulous macrophotographs, and the best of some fifty more observers from ispot, the book details 225 of the most common species, with notes about another 400. Ms40 read user manual online or download in pdf format. Currently i recognize 42 species of hypoponera, a number of which are new. The distribution of hypoponera punctatissima is plotted on a global map with links to collection data from the florida atlantic university database.
The effects of stings on a human depend on the ant species and the sensitivity of the person. Insect pests and integrated pest management in the. However, in the us, this species does not appear to be widespread or common, except in florida where it is an occasional nuisance pest. Morocco has a rich ant fauna with 237 known species, of which 14 5. Hypoponera punctatissima roger ponerinae is small, yellowish brown stinging species thought to be native to asia. The caribbean region is considered a threatened biodiversity hotspot because of its high levels of biotic endemism and widespread habitat destruction. Never a worry about losing your books re download wirelessly anytime for free send to kindle personal documents email documents including word pdf and more directly to your kindle and read. Apr 19, 2020 instrumental solo in a minor transposable. Rogers ant hypoponera punctatissima prefers damp locations, particularly in crevices around drains, and is not confined to heated premises. Everyday carly comando pdf free download as pdf file. We sampled the ant fauna in three different phytophysionomies in order to verify if the composition of ant species is different among the areas, especially. Hypoponera eduardi hypoponera punctatissima proceratium melinum. Sie ist als adventivart auch in mitteleuropa verbreitet.
Hypoponera punctatissima is a relatively nondescript small, shining brownish yellow to dark brown species with short antennal scapes and minute but conspicuous eyes. The search was limited to articles in english published from 1966 to 2004 on. Hypoponera santschi, 1938 references edit bolton, b. On caribbean islands, as elsewhere in the world, ants are a critical component of virtually every terrestrial ecosystem. Ant stings are responsible for a number of human fatalities in the united states each year. Business essentials pdf free download studyguide for. Hypoponera punctatissima roger, 1859 hypoponera punctiventris emery, 1901 hypoponera pygmaea forel, 1907. Download fulltext pdf records of hypoponera ergatandria forel, 1893 from slovakia hymenoptera. Dec 10, 2019 behringer ms40 manual pdf ms40 read user manual online or download in pdf format. These preventive measurements comprise good housekeeping and cleaning, quarantine, regulating the climate, sealing the building, and systematic monitoring, which are used to control insect infestations. In the tm, there is a predominance of high and medium forest in the lowlands and medium forests in the slopes and crests, with little topographic variation, but the. Description of knipowitschia punctatissima croatica, pisces. Hypoponera punctatissima, or rogers ant, is a species of ant in the family formicidae subspecies. Emergence of the introduced ant pachycondyla chinensis.
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