Bothroponera
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| Bothroponera | |
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| Bothroponera cambouei worker | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Alliance: | Odontomachus genus group |
| Genus: | Bothroponera Mayr, 1862[1] |
| Type species | |
| Ponera pumicosa Roger, 1860 | |
| Diversity[2] | |
| 26 species | |
Bothroponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae containing 26 species. It is distributed in Africa and Asia.[2]
