Article addendum fecundity increase supports adaptive. Hypoponera punctatissima indifferens forel, 1895 i c g. Hypoponera punctatissima roger ponerinae is small, yellowish brown stinging species thought to be native to asia. Geardownload com freeware shareware games free downloads. It is often retrieved from litter and topsoil samples in forests, and also from rotten wood, but it seems particularly frequent in areas disturbed by human activities. Hypoponera punctatissima ant factsheets manaaki whenua. Hypoponera is diverse and taxonomically challenging genus. Sie ist als adventivart auch in mitteleuropa verbreitet. Flora and vegetation of the huascaran national park, ancash. Introduction a new representative of ancorabolinae, ancorabolus hendrickxi sp. Alternative reproductive tactics in the ant genus hypoponera. Peyote thrives in warm, sunny places, and arent any more difficult to care for then any other cactus. Taxonomy of afrotropical and west palaearctic ants of the ponerine genus hypoponera santschi hymenoptera.
There are many native species in the pacific island region, and there may be. Highresolution species trees without concatenation scott v. It is marketed as cholestin, monascus, zhi tai, hong qu, red koji, red rice, xue zhi kang, and others. Second, puya exhibits a remarkable species radiation, involving morphological and ecological variation, along a biogeographical distribu. 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. Spore morphology has been of limited value in the taxonomy of pterygoneurum e. The plastid genome of the hornwort nothoceros aenigmaticus dendrocerotaceae. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pdf the taxonomy of the ponerine ants of the genus hypoponera is revised for. How to care for a lophophora williamsii peyote cactus. Hypoponera punctatissima occurs widely across the pacific island region, but is mostly limited to forested habitat where it nests and forages in and around. The text of this page is licensed under the creative commons attribution license version 3.
Watch this video tutorial and learn how to care for a peyote cactus. Although hypoponera punctatissima is considered an introduced species, it is not commonly regarded as a pest species, and little is known about the effects the species has on native biological diversity. Hard and soft anatomy in two genera of dondersiidae mollusca. University of oregon libraries and oregon institute of marine biology, charleston, or. However, in the us, this species does not appear to be widespread or common, except in florida where it is an occasional nuisance pest. These three subspecies belong to the species hypoponera punctatissima. The differences with other echinopsis tiegeliana are in reality very minimal and most botanist. Hypoponera punctatissima roger, and paratrechina longicornis. One or more selected regions on your desktop downloads 278 pdf to pdf 3 0 free pdf tool designed to split merge modify encrypt and watermark pdf files downloads 315 remote mouse 3 203 use your phone. Trachylepis punctatissima, commonly called the montane speckled skink, is a lizard in the skink family scincidae which is widespread in southern africa.
Hypononera ergatandria forel, 1893 a cosmopolitan tramp species different from h. 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. Resumo a formiga exotica hypoponera punctatissima roger, principalmente conhecida do. Nest in soil or under objects resting on the ground, like potted plants, bags of soil, toys. Biogeography, introduced species, brazil, reunion island. The common and adaptable species occurs in a variety of habitat types at middle to high altitudes. General description diagnostic features of the worker total length from 2. Kocot3 1woods hole oceanographic institution, biology dept. Aegiphila brenesii, a new name for the longlost right before our eyes clerodendrum costaricense lamiaceae barry e. Pdf taxonomy of afrotropical and west palaearctic ants of the. Hemisferio norte, e registrada pela primeira vez na america do.
This is a serious pest of agriculture in central america. The species is almost entirely blind, and is not often encountered foraging out in the open, nor is it known to recruit to food baits. Key to afrotropical and west palaearctic hypoponera species groups 1. Hypoponera punctatissima occurs widely across the pacific island region, but is mostly limited to forested habitat where it nests and forages in and around rotting logs, soil and leaf litter. A shortlived species less than 2 years which occurs in small and karstic springs and streams, densely vegetated channels and slowflowing streams ref. Phylogenetic signal in inverted repeat expansion, pseudogenization, and intron gain. The genus has a worldwide distribution and is found in all continents except antarctica species. Hypoponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily ponerinae. It was for a time treated as a southern race of the african striped skink, t. Right now the cultivation of lophophora is not scheduled as controlled in majority of countries and is just as any other ornamental plant.
It is often retrieved from litter and topsoil samples in forests, and also from rotten wood, but it seems particularly frequent in areas disturbed by human activities, especially in gardens, plantations and crop fields. Monophyly and intrarelationships of the family pleuronectidae pleuronectiformes, with a revised classification. Spore morphology in the moss genus pterygoneurum jur. 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. Note that images and other media featured on this page are each governed by their own license, and. The tramp ant hypoponera punctatissima roger, also known as rogers ant, is reported as originated in western europe mcglynn 1999 or africa.
Pdf dimorphic ergatoid males and their reproductive. Hypoponera punctatissima, or rogers ant, is a species of ant in the family formicidae. Hypoponera punctatissima is possibly one of the most widespread tramp ants in the world. In south america this slug consumes legume pods and flowers, as well as the foliage of beans, sweet potato, cabbage, cucurbita sp. The tramp ant hypoponera punctatissima roger hymenoptera. Maximum width of first gastral tergite in dorsal view less than the width of the second tergite at its midlength. Business essentials pdf free download studyguide for. February 2010 jabaily and sytsma phylogenetics and evolution in puya 339 radiation of bromelioideae with baccate fruits. Aegiphila brenesii, a new name for the longlost right. Pdf the island of minorca was surveyed for ants in june 2008 and two new species to the island are recorded. Hard and soft anatomy in two genera of dondersiidae mollusca, aplacophora, solenogastres ame. Flora and vegetation of the huascaran national park, ancash, peru, with preliminary taxonomic studies for a manual of the flora smith, david nelson, ph. Hypoponera punctatissima references edit bolton, b. Pisut in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree master of science in biology school of biology georgia institute of technology january 2004.
Phylum acanthocephala by rosa elena virgen mazadiego on prezi. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Formicidae berniiard seifert staatliches museum fur naturkunde gorlitz abstract the ant known so far under the name hypoponera punctatissima consists of two. The distance chemosensory behavior of the sea urchin lytechinus variegatus a thesis presented to the academic faculty by daniel p. The field museum fuels a journey of discovery across time to enable solutions for a brighter future rich in nature and culture museum temporarily closed. Pearl department of organismic and evolutionary biology, and museum of comparative zoology, harvard university, cambridge, ma 028. Note that images and other media featured on this page are each governed by their own license, and they may or may not be available for reuse. This ant belongs to a taxonomically confuse group which includes the taxa.
Black swallowwort invasive fact sheet the problemthe problem black swallowwort vincetoxicum nigrum can colonize two ways, wind borne seeds which can travel for miles or by rhizomes underground stems that sprout into new plant clumps and form extensive patches. The species is almost entirely blind, and is not often encountered foraging out in. A formiga exotica hypoponera punctatissima roger hymenoptera. Red yeast rice is a product of yeast that is grown on rice. Such a dual strategy may combine several advantages. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. In many cases, this pest species has been known to eat young plants to the ground on farms. Hypoponera punctatissima punctatissima roger, 1859 i c g. Mediumsized elongate, stout looking, yellowishbrown ant.