Neoponera

Neoponera
	N. villosa worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Tribe:	Ponerini
Genus:	Neoponera; Emery, 1901
Type species
	Formica villosa; Fabricius, 1804
Diversity
	57 species
Synonyms
	Eumecopone Forel, 1901; Syntermitopone Wheeler, W.M., 1936; Termitopone Wheeler, W.M., 1936

Neoponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens are similar to workers but larger and winged.^[2]

Neoponera villosa

Species[]

(Mayr, 1870)
Forel, 1901
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Latreille, 1802)
(Fernandes, Oliveira & Delabie, 2014)
(Fernandes, Oliveira & Delabie, 2014)
(Borgmeier, 1927)
(Forel, 1899)
(Smith, 1858)
(Roger, 1861)
Mann, 1916
(Forel, 1907)
(Roger, 1860)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Roger, 1861)
(Forel, 1899)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Forel, 1921)
Forel, 1901
(Emery, 1895)
Forel, 1912
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Linnaeus, 1758)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
Kusnezov, 1969
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Smith, 1858)
(Smith, 1858)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Mayr, 1866)
(Roger, 1861)
(Borgmeier, 1929)
(Roger, 1861)
(Luederwaldt, 1918)
(Mayr, 1870)
(Emery, 1890)
(Emery, 1890)
(Emery, 1890)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Emery, 1890)
Emery, 1902
(MacKay & MacKay, 2006)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)
(Emery, 1890)
(Forel, 1899)
(Mayr, 1862)
Forel, 1912
Neoponera verenae Forel, 1922
Neoponera villosa (Fabricius, 1804)
(MacKay & MacKay, 2010)

References[]

^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Neoponera". AntCat. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
^ 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.

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[AntCat-1] Bolton, B. (2015). "Neoponera". AntCat. Retrieved 8 January 2015.

[Schmidt&Shattuck_2014-2] 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.

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Neoponera

N. villosa worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Tribe:	Ponerini
Genus:	Neoponera Emery, 1901
Type species
Formica villosa Fabricius, 1804
Diversity^[1]
57 species
Synonyms
Eumecopone Forel, 1901 Syntermitopone Wheeler, W.M., 1936 Termitopone Wheeler, W.M., 1936