Biology:Euponera

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Short description: Genus of ants

Euponera
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Euponera sikorae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ponerinae
Tribe: Ponerini
Genus: Euponera
Forel, 1891
Type species
Ponera sikorae[1]
Forel, 1891
Diversity[2]
26 species

Euponera is a ponerine genus of ants distributed in the Afrotropics (including Madagascar ) and eastern Asia. Workers are large (6–10.5 mm); queen are similar to workers, but larger and winged.[2]

Species

  • Euponera aenigmatica (Arnold, 1949)
  • Euponera agnivo Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera antsiraka (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013)
  • Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913
  • Euponera daraina Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera fossigera Mayr, 1901
  • Euponera gorogota Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera grandis Donisthorpe, 1947
  • Euponera haratsingy Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera ivolo Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera kipyatkovi Dubovikoff, 2013
  • Euponera maeva Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera manni Viehmeyer, 1924
  • Euponera mialy Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera nosy Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera pilosior Wheeler, W.M., 1928
  • Euponera rovana Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera sakishimensis Terayama, 1999
  • Euponera sharpi Forel, 1901
  • Euponera sikorae (Forel, 1891)
  • Euponera sjostedti (Mayr, 1896)
  • Euponera tahary Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera vohitravo Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
  • Euponera weberi Bernard, 1953
  • Euponera wroughtonii Forel, 1901
  • Euponera zoro Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013


References

  1. Bolton, B. (2015). "Ectomomyrmex". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/430109. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 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 ☰ Q10278248 entry