Biology:Pseudoneoponera rufipes
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Short description: Species of ant
Pseudoneoponera rufipes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Genus: | Pseudoneoponera |
Species: | P. rufipes
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Binomial name | |
Pseudoneoponera rufipes (Jerdon, 1851)
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Pseudoneoponera rufipes is a species of ant of the subfamily Ponerinae. It is found in southern and eastern Asia. Like other ants in the genus, they extrude a foam when disturbed.[1]
Subspecies
- Pseudoneoponera rufipes ceylonensis (Jerdon, 1851) - Sri Lanka
- Pseudoneoponera rufipes rufipes Forel, 1911 - India, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, China [2]
References
- ↑ Maschwitz, Ulrich; Jessen, Karla; Maschwitz, Eleonore (1981). "Foaming in Pachycondyla: A New Defense Mechanism in Ants". Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 9 (1): 79–81. ISSN 0340-5443. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4599414.
- ↑ "Pseudoneoponera rufipes". http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Pseudoneoponera_rufipes.
External links
- "Pseudoneoponera rufipes - Facts". http://www.antweb.org/description.do?rank=species&genus=pseudoneoponera&name=rufipes. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- "Pseudoneoponera rufipes". http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Pseudoneoponera_rufipes. at antwiki.org
- Animaldiversity.org
Wikidata ☰ Q20721119 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoneoponera rufipes.
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