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Scientific Name
Hypoponera opacior
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hypoponera opacior (Forel, 1893)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Ant
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Protostomia
Superphylum Ecdysozoa
PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumHexapoda
ClassInsecta
SubclassPterygota
InfraclassNeoptera
SuperorderHolometabola
OrderHymenoptera
SuborderApocrita
InfraorderAculeata
SuperfamilyVespoidea
FamilyFormicidae
SubfamilyPonerinae
TribePonerini
GenusHypoponera
SpeciesHypoponera opacior
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Cole (1940) found this ant nesting in open habitats with moist soil. MacGown and Hill collected this ant in an open mixed pine-hardwood forest along the Hyatt Lane cutoff in Cades Cove
Species Record Status Tags
  • Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
  • Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Hymenoptera
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
6/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/29/2019 7:50:59 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: ATBI Database 6/10/2004
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Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
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