Hypoponera punctatissima, or Roger's ant, is a species of Ponerine ant native to Africa but now found worldwide as a tramp species.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Tribe: | Ponerini |
| Genus: | Hypoponera |
| Species: | H. punctatissima
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypoponera punctatissima (Roger, 1859)
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Subspecies
editThese three subspecies belong to the species Hypoponera punctatissima:
- Hypoponera punctatissima indifferens (Forel, 1895) i c g
- Hypoponera punctatissima jugata (Forel, 1892) i c g
- Hypoponera punctatissima punctatissima (Roger, 1859) i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Hypoponera punctatissima Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ a b "Hypoponera punctatissima species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ a b "Hypoponera punctatissima". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ a b "Hypoponera punctatissima Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
- ^ Economo, Evan; Guénard, Benoit. "antmaps.org Hypoponera punctatissima". antmaps.org. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
Further reading
edit- Bolton, B. (2016). "Catalogue of the Ants of the World" (PDF). unpublished communication. Retrieved 2019-07-02.