Biology:Emeryopone

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of ants

Emeryopone
Emeryopone buttelreepeni worker from Malaysia
Scientific classification e
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Animalia
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Arthropoda
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Insecta
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Hymenoptera
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Formicidae
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Ponerinae
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Ponerini
Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: Emeryopone
Forel, 1912
Type species
Emeryopone buttelreepeni
Diversity[1]
5 species

Emeryopone is a small genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae.[2] The genus is distributed in Asia, from Israel to Indonesia. Little is known about their biology, and males remain unknown.[3]

Species

  • Emeryopone buttelreepeni Forel, 1912
  • Emeryopone franzi (Baroni Urbani, 1975)
  • Emeryopone loebli (Baroni Urbani, 1975)
  • Emeryopone melaina Xu, 1998
  • Emeryopone narendrani Varghese, 2006

References

  1. Bolton, B. (2014). "Emeryopone". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/430082. 
  2. "Genus: Emeryopone". AntWeb. http://www.antweb.org/description.do?name=Emeryopone&rank=genus&project=allantwebants. Retrieved 23 September 2013. 
  3. Schmidt, C. A; Shattuck, S. O. (2014). "The Higher Classification of the Ant Subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a Review of Ponerine Ecology and Behavior". Zootaxa 3817 (1): 1–242. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1. PMID 24943802. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14448725 entry