Amblyopone
Erichson, 1842
valid
feminine
- Amblyopone in Poneridae: Smith, 1858a: 108; Smith, 1871b: 324.
- Amblyopone in Ponerinae: Mayr, 1862: 714 (in key) [Poneridae]; Mayr, 1865: 16 [Poneridae]; Emery & Forel, 1879: 455 [Poneridae]; Dalla Torre, 1893: 13.
- Amblyopone in Amblyoponinae: Forel, 1893b: 162; Clark, 1951: 15 (in key).
- Amblyopone in Pachycondylinae, Amblyoponini: Ashmead, 1905c: 382.
- Amblyopone in Ponerinae, Amblyoponini: Emery, 1895d: 261; Emery, 1895l: 766; Emery, 1901b: 34; Wheeler, 1910a: 134; Emery, 1911e: 25; Forel, 1917: 235; Wheeler, 1922: 641; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 621; Brown, 1953c: 11; all subsequent authors to the following.
- Amblyopone in Amblyoponinae, Amblyoponini: Bolton, 2003: 42, 154.
Junior synonyms
- Amblyopopona Schulz, 1906
- Amblyopopone Dalla Torre, 1893
- Neoamblyopone Wheeler, 1927
- Protamblyopone Wheeler, 1927
Genus Amblyopone references
Roger, 1863b: 20 (catalogue); Mayr, 1863a: 394, 454 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 16 (Amblyopone, Stigmatomma diagnoses); Emery, 1882a: 233 (Europe & Algeria species key); Cresson, 1887: 259 (U.S.A. catalogue); Dalla Torre, 1893: 13, 14 (Amblyopone, Stigmatomma catalogues); Forel, 1900d: 55 (India & Sri Lanka species key); Bingham, 1903: 37 (India, Sri Lanka & Burma Stigmatomma species key); Emery, 1911e: 23 (Stigmatomma diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e: 25 (diagnosis, catalogue); Santschi, 1915a: 55 (Mediterranean species key); Emery, 1916a: 100 (Italy species key); Bondroit, 1918: 80 (France & Belgium species key); Wheeler, 1922: 758 (Afrotropical catalogue); Wheeler, 1927c: 3 (Austral & New Guinea species key); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 22, 24 (Asia Amblyopone, Stigmatomma checklists); Brown, 1958h: 11 (New Zealand species); Brown, 1960a: 155, 191 (diagnosis & review of genus, New World species key); Kempf, 1972b: 19 (Neotropical catalogue); Baroni Urbani, 1978a: 41 (Mediterranean species key); Smith, 1979: 1334 (North America catalogue); Taylor, 1979: 824 (Melanesia species key); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 18 (Australia catalogue); Taylor, 1987a: 6 (Australia, New Caledonia & New Zealand checklist); Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 264 (Balkans species key); Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 78 (synoptic classification); Morisita et al., 1989: 8 (Japan species key); Terayama, 1989b: 345 (Taiwan species key); Tinaut, 1990d: 189 (Iberian Peninsula species); Dlussky et al., 1990: 173 (Turkmenistan species key); Lattke, 1991d: 6 (New World species key); Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 61 (Bulgaria species key); Bolton, 1995a: 1047 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 61 (catalogue); Onoyama, 1999: 190 (Japan species key); Shattuck, 1999: 179 (Australia synopsis); Xu, 2001d: 552 (East & South Asia species key); Lacau & Delabie, 2002: 40 (Neotropical species key); Xu, 2006: 152 (China species key); Arias-Penna, 2008a: 43 (Neotropical species key); Terayama, 2009: 93 (Taiwan species key); Heterick, 2009: 131 (south-western Australia species key); Bharti & Wachkoo, 2011: 590 (India species key); Cantone, 2017: 103 (brief male diagnosis)
Citations
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- Arias-Penna, T. M. 2008a. Subfamilia Amblyoponinae. Pp. 41-51 in: Jiménez, E.; Fernández, F.; Arias, T.M.; Lozano-Zambrano, F. H. (eds.) 2008. Sistemática, biogeografía y conservación de las hormigas cazadoras de Colombia. Bogotá: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt, xiv + 609 pp. PDF
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- Atanassov, N.; Dlussky, G. M. 1992. Fauna of Bulgaria. Hymenoptera, Formicidae. [In Bulgarian.]. Fauna na Bûlgariya 22:1-310.
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- Bharti, H.; Wachkoo, A. A. 2011. Amblyopone boltoni, a new ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India. Sociobiology 58:585-591. PDF
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- Heterick, B. E. 2009. A guide to the ants of south-western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 76:1-206. PDF
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- Xu, Z. 2006. Three new species of the ant genera Amblyopone Erichson, 1842 and Proceratium Roger, 1863 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Yunnan, China. Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:151-155. PDF
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Extant: 10 valid species
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