Opisthopsis is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae.[2] Its 13 species are found in Australasia.[3]
| Opisthopsis | |
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| Opisthopsis respiciens worker from Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Opisthopsis Dalla Torre, 1893 |
| Diversity[1] | |
| 13 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Myrmecopsis Smith, 1865 | |
Species edit
- Opisthopsis diadematus Wheeler, 1918
- Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893
- Opisthopsis halmaherae Karavaiev, 1930
- Opisthopsis jocosus Wheeler, 1918
- Opisthopsis lienosus Wheeler, 1918
- Opisthopsis linnaei Forel, 1901
- Opisthopsis major Forel, 1902
- Opisthopsis manni Wheeler, 1918
- Opisthopsis maurus Wheeler, 1918
- Opisthopsis panops Bolton, 1995
- Opisthopsis pictus Emery, 1895
- Opisthopsis respiciens (Smith, 1865)
- Opisthopsis rufithorax Emery, 1895
References edit
- ^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Opisthopsis". AntCat. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- ^ "Genus: Opisthopsis". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
- ^ Wild, Alex. 2010. Opisthopsis. Strobe Ants. Version 23 September 2010. http://tolweb.org/Opisthopsis/22320/2010.09.23 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/
External links edit
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