Asphinctopone
Santschi, 1914
valid
feminine
- Asphinctopone in Ponerinae, Euponerini: Donisthorpe, 1943g: 626.
- Asphinctopone in Ponerinae, Ponerini: Forel, 1917: 238; Wheeler, 1922: 650; all subsequent authors except the above.
Junior synonyms
- Lepidopone Bernard, 1953
Genus Asphinctopone references
Wheeler, 1922: 783 (catalogue); Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 78 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a: 1048 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 75 (catalogue); Bolton & Fisher, 2008a: 57 (all species revision, key); Hawkes, 2010: 28 (all species key); Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 70 (diagnosis, synoptic description, distribution, ecology and behavior, phylogenetic and taxonomic considerations).
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995a. A taxonomic and zoogeographical census of the extant ant taxa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 29:1037-1056. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2008a. The Afrotropical ponerine ant genus Asphinctopone Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 1827:53-61. PDF
- Dlussky, G. M.; Fedoseeva, E. B. 1988. Origin and early stages of evolution in ants. [In Russian.]. Pp. 70-144 in: Ponomarenko, A. G. (ed.) 1988. Cretaceous biocenotic crisis and insect evolution. [In Russian.]. Moskva: Nauka, 232 pp.
- Donisthorpe, H. 1943g. A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [part]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:617-688.
- Forel, A. 1917. Cadre synoptique actuel de la faune universelle des fourmis. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 51:229-253. PDF
- Hawkes, P. G. 2010. A new species of Asphinctopone (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae) from Tanzania. Zootaxa 2480:27-36. PDF
- Santschi, F. 1914d. Formicides de l'Afrique occidentale et australe du voyage de Mr. le Professeur F. Silvestri. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 8:309-385. PDF
- 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. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
Extant: 3 valid species
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