Echinopla

Echinopla
E. melanarctos worker from Indonesia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Camponotini
Genus: Echinopla
Smith, 1857
Type species
Echinopla melanarctos
Smith, 1857
Diversity[1]
24 species
Synonyms

Mesoxena Smith, 1860

Echinopla is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae.[2] The genus is distributed from Singapore and Sumatra (Indonesia) to the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Australia.[3]

Species

  • Echinopla arfaki Donisthorpe, 1943
  • Echinopla australis Forel, 1901
  • Echinopla cherapunjiensis Bharti & Gul, 2012
  • Echinopla corrugata Donisthorpe, 1943
  • Echinopla crenulata Donisthorpe, 1941
  • Echinopla deceptor Smith, 1863
  • Echinopla densistriata Stitz, 1938
  • Echinopla dubitata Smith, 1862
  • Echinopla lineata Mayr, 1862
  • Echinopla maeandrina Stitz, 1938
  • Echinopla melanarctos Smith, 1857
  • Echinopla mistura (Smith, 1860)
  • Echinopla nitida Smith, 1863
  • Echinopla octodentata Stitz, 1911
  • Echinopla pallipes Smith, 1857
  • Echinopla praetexta Smith, 1860
  • Echinopla pseudostriata Donisthorpe, 1943
  • Echinopla rugosa André, 1892
  • Echinopla serrata (Smith, 1859)
  • Echinopla silvestrii Donisthorpe, 1936
  • Echinopla striata Smith, 1857
  • Echinopla tritschleri Forel, 1901
  • Echinopla turneri Forel, 1901
  • Echinopla vermiculata Emery, 1898

References

  1. ↑ Bolton, B. (2014). "Echinopla". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. ↑ "Genus: Echinopla". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. ↑ Shattuck, S. (2000). Australian Ants: Their Biology and Identification. CSIRO Publishing. p. 95. ISBN 978-0-643-06659-5.

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