Pseudoneoponera
Appearance
Pseudoneoponera | |
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Pseudoneoponera verecundae male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
Tribe: | Ponerini |
Genus: | Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 1943 |
Type species | |
Pseudoneoponera verecundae[1] Donisthorpe, 1943
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Diversity[2] | |
18 species | |
Synonyms | |
Trachymesopus Emery, 1911 |
Pseudoneoponera is a ponerine genus of ants found from India to Australia, they are mostly queenless gamergate species, most of the species within the genus thrives on only gamergates.[2]
Species
[edit]- Pseudoneoponera barbata (Stitz, 1911)
- Pseudoneoponera bispinosa (Smith, F., 1858)
- Pseudoneoponera denticulata (Kirby, 1896)
- Pseudoneoponera dubitata (Forel, 1900)
- Pseudoneoponera excavata (Emery, 1893)
- Pseudoneoponera havilandi (Forel, 1901)
- Pseudoneoponera incisa (Emery, 1911)
- Pseudoneoponera insularis (Emery, 1889)
- Pseudoneoponera mayri (Emery, 1887)
- Pseudoneoponera obesa (Emery, 1897)
- Pseudoneoponera oculata (Smith, F., 1858)
- Pseudoneoponera piliventris (Smith, F., 1858)
- Pseudoneoponera porcata (Emery, 1897)
- Pseudoneoponera rufipes (Jerdon, 1851)
- Pseudoneoponera sandakana (Wheeler, 1919)
- Pseudoneoponera sublaevis (Emery, 1887)
- Pseudoneoponera tridentata (Smith, F., 1858)
- Pseudoneoponera verecundae Donisthorpe, 1943
References
[edit]- ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Pseudoneoponera". AntCat. Retrieved 10 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.