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Genus of ants

Stictoponera
Stictoponera biroi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Ectatomminae
Tribe: Ectatommini
Genus: Stictoponera
Mayr, 1887
Type species
Ponera coxalis
(Roger, 1860)
Diversity
43 species

Stictoponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ectatomminae. They are found in Southeast Asia and Oceania. The genus was synonymized under Gnamptogenys for a long time, however Camacho et al. 2022 reinstated the validity of this genus.

Species

As of 2024, Stictoponera contains 43 valid species, all of which are extant.

References

  1. ^ Bolton, B. (2024). "Stictoponera Mayr, 1887 valid feminine". AntCat. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  2. Economo, Evan; Guénard, Benoit. "antmaps.org Stictoponera". antmaps.org. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  3. Camacho, G.P.; et al. (25 January 2022). "UCE phylogenomics resolves major relationships among ectaheteromorph ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae, Heteroponerinae): a new classification for the subfamilies and the description of a new genus". Insect Systematics and Diversity. 1 (5): 1. doi:10.1093/isd/ixab026. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
Taxon identifiers
Stictoponera
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