Emeryopone

Emeryopone
	E. buttelreepeni worker from Malaysia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ponerinae
Tribe:	Ponerini
Genus:	Emeryopone; Forel, 1912
Type species
	Emeryopone buttelreepeni;
Diversity[1]
	5 species

Emeryopone is a small genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae.[2] The genus is distributed in Asia, from Israel to Indonesia. Little is known about their biology, and males remain unknown.[3]

Species

Emeryopone buttelreepeni Forel, 1912
Emeryopone franzi (Baroni Urbani, 1975)
Emeryopone loebli (Baroni Urbani, 1975)
Emeryopone melaina Xu, 1998
Emeryopone narendrani Varghese, 2006

References

Bolton, B. (2014). "Emeryopone". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
"Genus: Emeryopone". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
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.

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[AntCat-1] Bolton, B. (2014). "Emeryopone". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.

[AWEmeryopone-2] "Genus: Emeryopone". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.

[Schmidt&Shattuck_2014-3] 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.