ponerineadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈpɒnərʌɪn/,

/ˈpɒnəriːn/, U.S.

/ˈpɑnər(ə)n/,

/ˈpɑnəˌraɪn/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Ponera , -ine suffix¹.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Ponera, genus name (P. A. Latreille in Nouveau dict. d'hist. nat. (1804) XXIV. 179; < ancient Greek πονηρά , feminine of πονηρός oppressed, injurious, evil: see ponerology n.) + -ine suffix¹, after scientific Latin Ponerinae, subfamily name (C. G. dalla Torre Catalogus Hymenopterorum (1893) VII. 13). Compare slightly earlier ponerid adj., ponerid n.

Zoology.

A. adj.

Of or relating to the subfamily Ponerinae of ants, which includes mainly tropical species.

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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 > of or relating to ants of subfamily Ponerinae

ponerine1901

1901 Amer. Naturalist 35 170 From an examination of W. Müller's figures, Emery concludes that the pupa which gave rise to the above view was a normal worker pupa of some ponerine ant.

1910 W. M. Wheeler Ants ii. 26 The base of the abdomen is more primitive and more like that of certain Ponerine ants.

1933 Discovery Sept. 286/1 Professor W. M. Wheeler..paid special attention to the colony-foundation among the primitive Ponerine ants.

1966 C. Sweeney Scurrying Bush vii. 101 Platythrea cribinodis, a common, large, dull-black ponerine ant.

2002 Washington Post 9 Sept. a7/1 The ponerine ants of Brazil, also known as dinosaur ants because they grow as long as 1.5 inches, are unusual because they have no queens in their small colonies.

B. n.

A ponerine ant.

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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 subfamily Ponerinae

ponerine1901

1901 Amer. Naturalist 35 518 The ants were in both cases the huge black Ponerine Pachycondyla harpax and the fine honey-yellow Camponotus fumidus, var. festinatus.

1945 C. P. Haskins Of Ants & Men xi. 207 Australia is preeminently the home of the Ponerines of today.

1966 C. Sweeney Scurrying Bush vii. 103 As with the giant solitary black ponerine,..the black stink ants were not attacked because of their strong odour.

2001 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 98 9706/1 Group recruitment is not subject to a minimum colony size and is typically found in ants with small colonies such as ponerines and Leptothorax.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ponerine
释义	ponerineadj.n. Brit. /ˈpɒnərʌɪn/, /ˈpɒnəriːn/, U.S. /ˈpɑnər(ə)n/, /ˈpɑnəˌraɪn/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Ponera , -ine suffix¹. Etymology: < scientific Latin Ponera, genus name (P. A. Latreille in Nouveau dict. d'hist. nat. (1804) XXIV. 179; < ancient Greek πονηρά , feminine of πονηρός oppressed, injurious, evil: see ponerology n.) + -ine suffix¹, after scientific Latin Ponerinae, subfamily name (C. G. dalla Torre Catalogus Hymenopterorum (1893) VII. 13). Compare slightly earlier ponerid adj., ponerid n. Zoology. A. adj. Of or relating to the subfamily Ponerinae of ants, which includes mainly tropical species. 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 > of or relating to ants of subfamily Ponerinae ponerine1901 1901 Amer. Naturalist 35 170 From an examination of W. Müller's figures, Emery concludes that the pupa which gave rise to the above view was a normal worker pupa of some ponerine ant. 1910 W. M. Wheeler Ants ii. 26 The base of the abdomen is more primitive and more like that of certain Ponerine ants. 1933 Discovery Sept. 286/1 Professor W. M. Wheeler..paid special attention to the colony-foundation among the primitive Ponerine ants. 1966 C. Sweeney Scurrying Bush vii. 101 Platythrea cribinodis, a common, large, dull-black ponerine ant. 2002 Washington Post 9 Sept. a7/1 The ponerine ants of Brazil, also known as dinosaur ants because they grow as long as 1.5 inches, are unusual because they have no queens in their small colonies. B. n. A ponerine ant. ΘΚΠ 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 subfamily Ponerinae ponerine1901 1901 Amer. Naturalist 35 518 The ants were in both cases the huge black Ponerine Pachycondyla harpax and the fine honey-yellow Camponotus fumidus, var. festinatus. 1945 C. P. Haskins Of Ants & Men xi. 207 Australia is preeminently the home of the Ponerines of today. 1966 C. Sweeney Scurrying Bush vii. 103 As with the giant solitary black ponerine,..the black stink ants were not attacked because of their strong odour. 2001 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 98 9706/1 Group recruitment is not subject to a minimum colony size and is typically found in ants with small colonies such as ponerines and Leptothorax. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1901
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