Euponera

Euponera is a ponerine genus of ants distributed in the Afrotropics (including Madagascar) and eastern Asia. Workers are large (6–10.5 mm); queen are similar to workers, but larger and winged.^[2]

Euponera
Euponera sikorae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Tribe:	Ponerini
Genus:	Euponera Forel, 1891
Type species
Ponera sikorae[1] Forel, 1891
Diversity[2]
26 species

Species

• Euponera aenigmatica (Arnold, 1949)
• Euponera agnivo Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera antsiraka (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013)
• Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913
• Euponera daraina Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera fossigera Mayr, 1901
• Euponera gorogota Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera grandis Donisthorpe, 1947
• Euponera haratsingy Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera ivolo Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera kipyatkovi Dubovikoff, 2013
• Euponera maeva Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera manni Viehmeyer, 1924
• Euponera mialy Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera nosy Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera pilosior Wheeler, W.M., 1928
• Euponera rovana Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera sakishimensis Terayama, 1999
• Euponera sharpi Forel, 1901
• Euponera sikorae (Forel, 1891)
• Euponera sjostedti (Mayr, 1896)
• Euponera tahary Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera vohitravo Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013
• Euponera weberi Bernard, 1953
• Euponera wroughtonii Forel, 1901
• Euponera zoro Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013

References

1. Bolton, B. (2015). "Ectomomyrmex". AntCat. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
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.