Heteroponera

Genus of ants

Heteroponera

H. brounii worker from New Zealand
Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

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Insecta

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Hymenoptera

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Formicidae

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Heteroponerinae

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Heteroponerini

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Heteroponera

Mayr, 1887

Type species
Heteroponera carinifrons

Mayr, 1887

Diversity[1]
28 species
Synonyms

Anacanthoponera Wheeler, 1923
Paranomopone Wheeler, 1915

Heteroponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Heteroponerinae.[2] The genus is known from the Neotropics (from Costa Rica to Uruguay and Chile) and Australasia.[3]

## 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]

1. ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Heteroponera". AntCat. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
2. ^ "Genus: Heteroponera". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
3. ^ 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[edit]

* Media related to Heteroponera at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q4040621
* Wikispecies: Heteroponera
* AFD: Heteroponera
* BOLD: 80914
* CoL: 4WNX
* EoL: 52546
* GBIF: 1327171
* iNaturalist: 376593
* IRMNG: 1280833
* ITIS: 574194
* NCBI: 369142
* NZOR: 8321d5d1-44da-40ca-8e60-16674bd7ed3e
* Plazi: E008DB10-18FC-3CC5-4783-DDBDAED6ECA5

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