Heteroponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ectatomminae.[2] The genus is known from the Neotropics (from Costa Rica to Uruguay and Chile) and Australasia.[3]
| Heteroponera | |
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| Heteroponera brounii worker from New Zealand | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ectatomminae |
| Tribe: | Heteroponerini |
| Genus: | Heteroponera Mayr, 1887 |
| Type species | |
| Heteroponera carinifrons Mayr, 1887
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| Diversity[1] | |
| 28 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Anacanthoponera Wheeler, 1923 | |
Species
edit- Heteroponera angulata Borgmeier, 1959
- Heteroponera brounii (Forel, 1892)
- Heteroponera carinifrons Mayr, 1887
- Heteroponera crozieri Taylor, 2011
- Heteroponera darlingtonorum Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera dentinodis (Mayr, 1887)
- Heteroponera dolo (Roger, 1860)
- Heteroponera ecarinata Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera flava Kempf, 1962
- Heteroponera georgesi Perrault, 1999
- Heteroponera imbellis (Emery, 1895)
- Heteroponera inca Brown, 1958
- Heteroponera inermis (Emery, 1894)
- Heteroponera leae (Wheeler, 1923)
- Heteroponera lioprocta Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera majeri Taylor, 2011
- Heteroponera mayri Kempf, 1962
- Heteroponera microps Borgmeier, 1957
- Heteroponera monteithi Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera monticola Kempf & Brown, 1970
- Heteroponera panamensis (Forel, 1899)
- Heteroponera pendergrasti Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera relicta (Wheeler, 1915)
- Heteroponera rhodopygea Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera robusta Kempf, 1962
- Heteroponera trachypyx Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera viviennae Taylor, 2015
- Heteroponera wilsoni Taylor, 2015
References
edit- ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Heteroponera". AntCat. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ "Genus: Heteroponera". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ^ Taylor, Robert W. (2011), "Australasian ants of the subfamily Heteropone rinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): (1) General introduction and review of the Heteroponera leae (Wheeler, 1923) species group, with descriptions of two new species.", Myrmecological News, 15: 117–123
External links
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