单词 | ponerid |
释义 | poneridadj.n. Zoology. A. adj. Of, relating to, or belonging to the former family Poneridae of mainly tropical ants (now a subfamily Ponerinae of the family Formicidae); ponerine. ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Poneridæ Ponerid, a. & n. 1919 Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 12 176 The genus Simopone..seems almost to form a transition to the Myrmicides, notwithstanding its Ponerid sting and pygidium. 1955 Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 24 340 It is only in the primitive Ponerid genera that this behaviour is lacking. B. n. An ant of the former family Poneridae; a ponerine. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [adjective] > belonging to division Petiolata > of or relating to ants > of or relating to family Poneridae ponerid1895 poneroid1895 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > family Poneridae (tropical ants) > member of ponerid1895 1895 J. H. Comstock & A. B. Comstock Man. Study Insects xxii. 642 The Ponerids... The ants of this family resemble [the Formicidæ]..in that the peduncle of the abdomen consists of a single segment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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