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Rasopone Rupinicola
''Rasopone'' is genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae Ponerinae, the ponerine ants, 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 replac .... The genus is restricted to Central and South America. Species *'' Rasopone arhuaca'' (Forel, 1901) *'' Rasopone becculata'' MacKay & MacKay, 2010 *'' Rasopone breviscapa'' MacKay & MacKay, 2010 *'' Rasopone cernua'' MacKay & MacKay, 2010 *'' Rasopone conicula'' MacKay & MacKay, 2010 *'' Rasopone ferruginea'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Rasopone longidentata'' MacKay & MacKay, 2010 *'' Rasopone lunaris'' (Emery, 1896) *'' Rasopone minuta'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Rasopone pergandei'' (Forel, 1909) *'' Rasopone rupinicola'' MacKay & MacKay, 2010 References Ponerinae Ant genera Hymenoptera of North America Hymenoptera of South America {{Ponerinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Smith (entomologist)
Frederick Smith (30 December 1805 – 16 February 1879) was a British entomologist who worked at the zoology department of the British Museum from 1849, specialising in the Hymenoptera. Smith was born near York to William Smith and went to school at Leeds. He then studied under landscape engraver William Bernard Cooke, W.B. Cooke along with his nephew William Edward Shuckard. Together they took an interest in insects, especially the ants and bees. In 1841, following the death of William Bainbridge, he became a curator of the collections and the library of the Entomological Society of London. As an engraver he produced copies based on the works of Turner, Constable and David Roberts. He also worked with Gray arranging Hymenoptera in the British Museum. In 1849 he succeeded Edward Doubleday as a member of the zoologicy department. He then gave up his art work but produced the plates for Wollaston's ''Insecta Maderensia'' (1854) and for papers in the Transactions of the Entomologic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |