Biology:Heteroponera

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Short description: Genus of ants

Heteroponera
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Heteroponera brounii worker from New Zealand
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Heteroponerinae
Tribe: Heteroponerini
Genus: Heteroponera
Mayr, 1887
Type species
Heteroponera carinifrons
Mayr, 1887
Diversity[1]
28 species
Synonyms

Anacanthoponera Wheeler, 1923
Paranomopone Wheeler, 1915

Heteroponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Heteroponerinae.[2] The genus is known from the Neotropics (from Costa Rica to Uruguay and Chile ) and Australasia.[3]

Species


References

  1. Bolton, B. (2015). "Heteroponera". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/429525. 
  2. "Genus: Heteroponera". AntWeb. http://www.antweb.org/description.do?name=Heteroponera&rank=genus&project=allantwebants. 
  3. Taylor, Robert W. (2011), "Australasian ants of the subfamily Heteropone rinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): (1) General introduction and review of the Heteroponera leae (Wheeler, 1923) species group, with descriptions of two new species.", Myrmecological News 15: 117–123 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4040621 entry