Bothroponera
| Bothroponera | |
|---|---|
| Bothroponera cambouei worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Alliance: | Odontomachus genus group |
| Genus: | Bothroponera Mayr, 1862[1] |
| Type species | |
| Ponera pumicosa Roger, 1860
| |
| Diversity[2] | |
| 26 species | |
Bothroponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae containing 26 species. It is distributed in Africa and Asia.[2]
Species
- Bothroponera aspera Arnold, 1962
- Bothroponera berthoudi (Forel, 1901)
- Bothroponera cambouei Forel, 1891
- Bothroponera cariosa Emery, 1895
- Bothroponera cavernosa (Roger, 1860)
- Bothroponera comorensis (André, 1887)
- Bothroponera cribrata (Santschi, 1910)
- Bothroponera fugax (Forel, 1907)
- Bothroponera granosa (Roger, 1860)
- Bothroponera laevissima (Arnold, 1915)
- Bothroponera masoala (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013)
- Bothroponera montivaga Arnold, 1947
- Bothroponera pachyderma (Emery, 1901)
- Bothroponera perroti Forel, 1891
- Bothroponera planicornis (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013)
- Bothroponera pumicosa (Roger, 1860)
- Bothroponera rubescens Santschi, 1937
- Bothroponera sanguinea (Santschi, 1920)
- Bothroponera sculpturata (Santschi, 1912)
- Bothroponera strigulosa Emery, 1895
- Bothroponera talpa André, 1890
- Bothroponera tavaratra (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013)
- Bothroponera umgodikulula Joma & Mackay, 2013
- Bothroponera vazimba (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013)
- Bothroponera wasmannii Forel, 1887
- Bothroponera zumpti Santschi, 1937
References
- ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Bothroponera". 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.