| Fisheropone | |
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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: | Fisheropone Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014 |
| Type species | |
| Ponera ambigua Weber, 1942 | |
| Diversity | |
| 2 species | |
Fisheropone is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Known from central Africa, it contains two described species and at least one undescribed species. The genus is named after myrmecologist Brian Fisher. Nothing is known about its biology.
Species
Described
- Fisheropone ambigua (Weber, 1942)
- Fisheropone hartwigi (Arnold, 1948)
Undescribed
References
- Bolton, B. (2024). "Fisheropone". AntCat. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- "Genus: Fisheropone Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014". AntWeb. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
- 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.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Fisheropone | |
| Fisheropone ambigua | |
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