''Bothroponera'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...

ant Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of ...

s in the subfamily

Ponerinae Ponerinae is a subfamily of ants in the Poneromorph subfamilies group, with about 1,600 species in 47 extant genera, including '' Dinoponera gigantea'' - one of the world's largest species of ant. Mated workers have replaced the queen as the ...

. It is distributed in Africa and Asia.

Species

*'' Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *'' Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothroponera comorensis'' (André, 1887) *'' Bothroponera crassa'' (Emery, 1877) *'' Bothroponera cribrata'' (Santschi, 1910) *'' Bothroponera fugax'' (Forel, 1907) *'' Bothroponera glabripes'' Emery, 1893 *'' Bothroponera granosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothroponera henryi'' (Donisthorpe, 1942) *'' Bothroponera kenyensis'' Santschi, 1937 *'' Bothroponera kruegeri'' (Forel, 1910) *'' Bothroponera laevissima'' (Arnold, 1915) *'' Bothroponera lamottei'' Bernard, 1953 *'' Bothroponera masoala'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *'' Bothroponera mlanjiensis'' Arnold, 1946 *'' Bothroponera pachyderma'' (Emery, 1901) *'' Bothroponera perroti'' Forel, 1891 *'' Bothroponera picardi'' (Forel, 1901) *'' Bothroponera planicornis'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *'' Bothroponera pumicosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothroponera rubescens'' Santschi, 1937 *'' Bothroponera rubiginosa'' (Emery, 1889) *'' Bothroponera sanguinea'' (Santschi, 1920) *'' Bothroponera silvestrii'' (Santschi, 1914) *'' Bothroponera soror'' (Emery, 1899) *'' Bothroponera strigulosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera sulcata'' (Mayr, 1867) *'' Bothroponera talpa'' André, 1890 *'' Bothroponera tavaratra'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *'' Bothroponera tesseronoda'' (Emery, 1877) *'' Bothroponera umgodikulula'' Joma and Mackay, 2013 *'' Bothroponera variolosa'' Arnold, 1947 *'' Bothroponera vazimba'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *'' Bothroponera wasmannii'' Forel, 1887 *'' Bothroponera williamsi'' Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman, 1925 *'' Bothroponera zumpti'' Santschi, 1937

References

Ponerinae Ant genera Hymenoptera of Africa Hymenoptera of Asia {{Ponerinae-stub