Euponera
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Euponera sikorae | |
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Genus: | Euponera Forel, 1891
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Ponera sikorae[1] Forel, 1891
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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
- ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Ectomomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- ^ a b 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.