Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Alternative combination: Ponera globosa

Full reference: O. Heer. 1849. Die Insektenfauna der Tertiärgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Zweiter Theil: Henschrecken, Florfliegen, Aderflügler, Schmetterlinge und Fliegen 1-264

Belongs to Poneropsis according to B. Bolton 2012

Sister taxa: Poneropsis affinis, Poneropsis brunascens, Poneropsis crassinervis, Poneropsis croatica, Poneropsis elongata, Poneropsis escheri, Poneropsis fuliginosa, Poneropsis hypolitha, Poneropsis imhoffii, Poneropsis longaeva, Poneropsis lugubris, Poneropsis morio, Poneropsis pallida, Poneropsis rhenana, Poneropsis schmidtii, Poneropsis stygia, Poneropsis tenuis, Poneropsis ventrosa

Type specimen: Its type locality is Oeningen (Zurich collection), which is in a Sarmatian lacustrine - large limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany

Average measurements (in mm): body 8.74 x 2.38