''Bothroponera'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

ant Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors in the Cretaceous period. More than 13,800 of an estimated total of 22,0 ...

s in the subfamily

Ponerinae Ponerinae 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 replaced the queen as the f ...

. It is distributed in Africa and Asia.

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Bothroponera cambouei ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *'' Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothro ...

'' Forel, 1891 *''

Bothroponera cariosa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *'' Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *'' Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothr ...

'' Emery, 1895 *''

Bothroponera cavernosa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothrop ...

'' (Roger, 1860) *''

Bothroponera comorensis ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothrop ...

'' (André, 1887) *''

Bothroponera crassa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' (Emery, 1877) *''

Bothroponera cribrata ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothroponer ...

'' (Santschi, 1910) *''

Bothroponera fugax ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothrop ...

'' (Forel, 1907) *''

Bothroponera glabripes ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' Emery, 1893 *''

Bothroponera granosa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' (Roger, 1860) *''

Bothroponera henryi ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *'' Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothro ...

'' (Donisthorpe, 1942) *''

Bothroponera kenyensis ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' Santschi, 1937 *''

Bothroponera kruegeri ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' (Forel, 1910) *''

Bothroponera laevissima ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' (Arnold, 1915) *''

Bothroponera lamottei ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' Bernard, 1953 *''

Bothroponera masoala ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *''

Bothroponera mlanjiensis ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' Arnold, 1946 *''

Bothroponera pachyderma ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' (Emery, 1901) *''

Bothroponera perroti ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' Forel, 1891 *''

Bothroponera picardi ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' (Forel, 1901) *''

Bothroponera planicornis ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *''

Bothroponera pumicosa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropon ...

'' (Roger, 1860) *''

Bothroponera rubescens ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropone ...

'' Santschi, 1937 *''

Bothroponera rubiginosa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' (Emery, 1889) *'' Bothroponera sanguinea'' (Santschi, 1920) *''

Bothroponera silvestrii ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *'' Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *'' Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *'' Bothr ...

'' (Santschi, 1914) *''

Bothroponera soror ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothrop ...

'' (Emery, 1899) *''

Bothroponera strigulosa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' Emery, 1895 *''

Bothroponera sulcata ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropone ...

'' (Mayr, 1867) *''

Bothroponera talpa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropone ...

'' André, 1890 *'' Bothroponera tavaratra'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *''

Bothroponera tesseronoda ''Bothroponera tesseronoda'' is a species of ant of the subfamily Ponerinae, which can be found from India, and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, ...

'' (Emery, 1877) *''

Bothroponera umgodikulula ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothrop ...

'' Joma and Mackay, 2013 *''

Bothroponera variolosa ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' Arnold, 1947 *''

Bothroponera vazimba ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) *''

Bothroponera wasmannii ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropone ...

'' Forel, 1887 *''

Bothroponera williamsi ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *''Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman, 1925 *''

Bothroponera zumpti ''Bothroponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. It is distributed in Africa and Asia. Species *''Bothroponera cambouei'' Forel, 1891 *''Bothroponera cariosa'' Emery, 1895 *'' Bothroponera cavernosa'' (Roger, 1860) *''Bothropo ...

'' Santschi, 1937

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Ponerinae Ant genera Hymenoptera of Africa Hymenoptera of Asia {{Ponerinae-stub