Brachyponera chinensis

Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1894

Worker

Worker (Iriomote)

Worker (Kanto)

Queen

Queen (Iriomote)

Queen (Kanto)

Male

Gallery

References

Yashiro, Toshihisa & Matsuura, Kenji & Guénard, Benoit & Terayama, Mamoru & Dunn, Robert. (2010). On the evolution of the species complex Pachycondyla chinensis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae), including the origin of its invasive form and description of a new species. Zootaxa. 2685. 39-50. 10.11646/zootaxa.2685.1.3.

Schmidt, Chris & Shattuck, S.O.. (2014). The Higher Classification of the Ant Subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a Review of Ponerine Ecology and Behavior. Zootaxa. 3817. 1-242. 10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1.

Yusuke Notomi, Tomoki Kazawa, So Maezawa, Ryohei Kanzaki, Stephan Shuichi Haupt (2022) Use of visual information by ant species occurring in similar urban anthropogenic environments. Zoological Science 39 (6).