Checklist of Bothroponera species

The following species and subspecies belong to the genus Bothroponera. Synonyms are listed under their senior names. For valid names only see Bothroponera species and for distribution information see Bothroponera species by Country.

C
cambouei Forel, 1891 (Madagascar)

cariosa Emery, 1895 (Mozambique, Tanzania)

cavernosa (Roger, 1860) (South Africa)

cavernosa montivaga Arnold, 1947 (South Africa)

comorensis (André, 1887) (Madagascar)

crassa (Emery, 1877) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Zimbabwe)

crassa crassior Santschi, 1930 (Kenya)

crassa ilgii (Forel, 1910) (Ethiopia, Kenya)

• Pachycondyla crassa gamzea Özdikmen, 2010

cribrata Santschi, 1910 (Congo)

F
fugax Forel, 1907 (Tanzania)

G
glabripes (Emery, 1893) (Philippines)

granosa (Roger, 1860) (South Africa, Zimbabwe)

H
henryi Donisthorpe, 1942 (India)

K
kenyensis (Santschi, 1937) (Kenya, Tanzania)

kruegeri (Forel, 1910) (Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania)

kruegeri asina (Santschi, 1912) (Kenya)

kruegeri rhodesiana (Forel, 1913) (Zimbabwe)

L
laevissima (Arnold, 1915) (South Africa)

laevissima aspera Arnold, 1962 (South Africa)

lamottei Bernard, 1953 (Guinea)

M
masoala (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) (Madagascar)

mlanjiensis Arnold, 1946 (Malawi)

P
pachyderma Emery, 1901 (Angola, Cameroun, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mozambique, Uganda)

pachyderma attenata (Santschi, 1920) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

pachyderma funerea Wheeler, W.M., 1922 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

pachyderma postsquamosa (Santschi, 1920) (Congo)

perroti Forel, 1891 (Madagascar)

• Bothroponera perroti admista Forel, 1892

picardi (Forel, 1901) (Angola)

planicornis (Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013) (Madagascar)

pumicosa (Roger, 1860) (South Africa)

pumicosa sculpturata (Santschi, 1912) (Zimbabwe)

R
rubescens Santschi, 1937 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

rubiginosa (Emery, 1889) (China, Myanmar)

S
sanguinea (Santschi, 1920) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

silvestrii Santschi, 1914 (Ghana)

silvestrii nimba Bernard, 1953 (Guinea)

soror (Emery, 1899) (Cameroun, Guinea, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe)

soror ancilla (Emery, 1899) (Congo)

soror suturalis (Forel, 1907) (Ethiopia)

strigulosa Emery, 1895 (South Africa)

• Pachycondyla berthoudi Forel, 1901

sulcata (Mayr, 1867) (India)

sulcata fossulata (Forel, 1900) (India)

sulcata sulcatotesserinoda (Forel, 1900) (India)

T
talpa André, 1890 (Guinea, Kenya, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Uganda)

• Psalidomyrmex clavicornis Bernard, 1953

talpa variolata (Santschi, 1912) (Congo)

tavaratra Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013 (Madagascar)

tesseronoda (Emery, 1877) (India, Sri Lanka)

U
umgodikulula Joma & Mackay, 2013 (South Africa)

V
variolosa Arnold, 1947 (South Africa)

vazimba Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2013 (Madagascar)

W
wasmannii (Forel, 1887) (Comoros, Madagascar)

williamsi Wheeler, W.M. & Chapman, 1925 (Philippines)

Z
zumpti (Santschi, 1937) (Cameroun)