Emeryopone
Genus of ants
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Emeryopone is a small genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae.[2] The genus is distributed in Asia, from Israel to Indonesia. Little is known about their biology, and males remain unknown.[3]
| Emeryopone | |
|---|---|
| Emeryopone buttelreepeni worker from Malaysia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ponerinae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Alliance: | Ponera genus group |
| Genus: | Emeryopone Forel, 1912 |
| Type species | |
| Emeryopone buttelreepeni | |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 5 species | |
Species
- Emeryopone buttelreepeni Forel, 1912
- Emeryopone franzi (Baroni Urbani, 1975)
- Emeryopone loebli (Baroni Urbani, 1975)
- Emeryopone melaina Xu, 1998
- Emeryopone narendrani Varghese, 2006