截頭山蟻屬

截頭山蟻屬（Colobopsis），也称平头蚁属，為山蟻亞科下的屬。該屬由Mayr於1861年發表^[1]，現存96種，模式种種為 Colobopsis truncata ^[1]。該屬舊時被列為巨山蟻屬下的亞属，但2016年時被提升至屬^[2]。

描述

截頭山蟻屬居住在木頭之中，兵蟻頭部前側呈截面狀，可以堵住出入口防止敵人入侵。有些物種前足發達膨大，為居住在木頭中的生物的典型特徵。

本属包括以下物种：

Colobopsis abdita
Colobopsis anderseni
Colobopsis aruensis
栗红平头蚁 Colobopsis badia
Colobopsis ceylonica
Colobopsis corallina Mayr, 1861
科氏平头蚁 Colobopsis cotesii
Colobopsis cylindrica Mayr, 1861
Colobopsis dentata Mayr, 1861
爆炸平头蚁 Colobopsis explodens Laciny & Zettel, 2018^[3]
Colobopsis gasseri Mayr, 1861
Colobopsis imitans Schifani, Giannetti, Csősz, Castellucci, Luchetti, Castracani, Spotti, Mori & Grasso, 2022
Colobopsis impressa Mayr, 1861
老氏平头蚁 Colobopsis laotsei
来氏平头蚁 Colobopsis leonardi
小平头蚁 Colobopsis minus
平截平头蚁 Colobopsis nipponica
光平头蚁 Colobopsis politae
Colobopsis pubescens Mayr, 1861
方头平头蚁 Colobopsis quadriceps Mayr, 1861
Colobopsis riehlii Mayr, 1861
罗斯尼平头蚁 Colobopsis rothneyi
桑氏平头蚁 Colobopsis saundersi
Colobopsis schmitzi
Colobopsis sommeri Mayr, 1861
台湾平头蚁 Colobopsis taivanae
Colobopsis truncata
亮平头蚁 Colobopsis vitreus
Colobopsis vivida Mayr, 1861

^ ^1.0 ^1.1 Mayr, G. Die europäischen Formiciden. Nach der analytischen Methode bearbeitet. Wien: C. Gerolds Sohn. 1861: 80.
^ PHILIP S. WARD, BONNIE B. BLAIMER and BRIAN L. FISHER. A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex. Zootaxa. 2016, 4072 (3): 343-357 [2020-06-08]. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4072.3.4. （原始内容存档于2020-06-08）.
^ Alice Laciny, Herbert Zettel, Alexey Kopchinskiy, Carina Pretzer, Anna Pal, Kamariah Abu Salim, Mohammad Javad Rahimi, Michaela Hoenigsberger, Linda Lim, Weeyawat Jaitrong and Irina S. Druzhinina. 2018. Colobopsis explodens sp. n., Model Species for Studies On “Exploding Ants” (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), with Biological Notes and First Illustrations of Males of the Colobopsis cylindrica group. ZooKeys. 751: 1-40. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.751.22661