Hypoponera

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Hypoponera
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Hypoponera eduardi worker
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ponerinae
Tribe: Ponerini
Alliance: Hypoponera genus group
Genus: Hypoponera
Santschi, 1938
Type species
Ponera abeillei
Diversity [1]
148 species

Hypoponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. [2] The genus has a worldwide distribution and is found in all continents except Antarctica. [3]

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Species

References

  1. Bolton, B. (2014). "Hypoponera". AntCat. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
  2. "Genus: Hypoponera". antweb.org. AntWeb . Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  3. 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.