Loboponera
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| worker from Gabon | |
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| Genus: | Loboponera Bolton & Brown, 2002
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| Loboponera vigilans | |
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| 9 species | |
Loboponera is an Afrotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae with nine recognized species.[2] The genus is found in central and western Africa, from Ivory Coast to Rwanda. Little is known about their biology.[3]
Species[]
- Bolton & Brown, 2002
- Bolton & Brown, 2002
- (Santschi, 1920)
- Fisher, 2006
- Bolton & Brown, 2002
- Bolton & Brown, 2002
- Bolton & Brown, 2002
- Bolton & Brown, 2002
- Bolton & Brown, 2002
References[]
- ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Loboponera". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Genus: Loboponera". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ^ 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.
External links[]
Media related to Loboponera at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Ponerinae
- Ant genera
- Hymenoptera of Africa
- Ponerinae stubs