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Checklist for Subfamily Ponerinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7450
23932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
64
944
3434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
57
901
3407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
563
2915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
119
904
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
119
904
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
33
167
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
33 Genera with 167 Species
#ACDEFGHLMNOPRSTW
Acanthoponera Mayr, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Alfaria Emery, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dinoponera Roger, 1971Giant Amazonian ants5SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18605SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Fulakora Mann, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 188727SpeciesTaxom
Holcoponera Mayr, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Mayaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 19095SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 201022SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants17SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants28SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Poneracantha Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863
Hairy Curltail Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 19094SpeciesTaxom
Simopelta Mann, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyrmex Mayr, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Wadeura Emery, 20222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
167 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthoponera mucronata Roger, 1860
Acanthoponera peruviana Brown, 1958
Alfaria falcifera Kempf, 1967
Alfaria minuta Emery, 1896
Amblyopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Anochetus diegensis Forel, 1912
Anochetus grandidieri Forel, 1891
Anochetus inca Wheeler, W.M., 1925Blake lucine
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anochetus neglectus Emery, 1894
Anochetus targionii Emery, 1894
Cryptopone holmgreni Wheeler, 1925
Dinoponera australis Emery, 1901
Dinoponera gigantea Perty, 1833
Dinoponera grandis Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Dinoponera longipes Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Dinoponera quadriceps Kempf, 1971
Discothyrea globa Forel, 1905
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma brunneum Smith, F., 1858
Ectatomma edentatum Roger, 1863
Ectatomma lugens Emery, 1894
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Fulakora degenerata Borgmeier, 1957
Fulakora lurilabes Lattke, 1991
Gnamptogenys (Ectatomma) mordax Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys acuminata Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys acuta Brown, 1956
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys biroi Emery, 1901
Gnamptogenys boliviensis Lattke, 1995
Gnamptogenys concinna Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys continua Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys falcifera Kempf, 1967
Gnamptogenys fernandezi Lattke, 1990Giant coquina
Gnamptogenys haenschei (Emery, 1902)⇒ Gnamptogenys haenschi Emery, 1902
Gnamptogenys haenschi Emery, 1902
Gnamptogenys hartmani Wheeler, W.M., 1915Ant
Gnamptogenys horni Santschi, 1929
Gnamptogenys kempfi Lenko, 1964Rostrate gastrochaenid
Gnamptogenys mina Brown, 1956
Gnamptogenys minuta Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys moelleri Forel, 1912
Gnamptogenys pleurodon Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys porcata Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys regularis Mayr, 1870
Gnamptogenys relicta Mann, 1916Narrow-hinge astarte
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Gnamptogenys sulcata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys taivaensis Wheeler, 1929
Gnamptogenys tortuolosa Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys triangularis Mayr, 1887South American grooved ant
Holcoponera acuta Brown, 1956
Holcoponera mina Brown, 1956
Holcoponera moelleri Forel, 1912
Holcoponera pleurodon Emery, 1896
Holcoponera relicta Mann, 1916
Hypoponera aliena Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Hypoponera distinguenda Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera indet
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Leptogenys cuneata Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys langi Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Leptogenys papuana Emery, 1897
Leptogenys peruana Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys punctaticeps Emery, 1890
Leptogenys unistimulosa Roger, 1863Round combshell
Mayaponera arhuaca Forel, 1901
Mayaponera becculata Mackay, W.P...., 2010
Mayaponera conicula Mackay, W.P...., 2010
Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Mayaponera pergandei Forel, 1909
Neoponera aenescens Mayr, 1870
Neoponera antecurvata MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Neoponera bactronica Fernandes, O..., 2014
Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Neoponera cavinodis Mann, 1916
Neoponera commutata Roger, 1860
Neoponera coveri MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Neoponera curvinodis Forel, 1899
Neoponera fauveli Emery, 1896
Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Neoponera inversa Smith, F., 1858
Neoponera mashpi Troya & Lattke, 2022
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Neoponera rugosula Emery, 1902
Neoponera striatinodis Emery, 1890
Neoponera theresiae Forel, 1899
Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Neoponera venerae Forel, 1922
Neoponera villosa Fabricius, 1804Hairy Panther Ant
Neoponera zuparkoi MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus biumbonatus Brown, 1976
Odontomachus bradleyi Brown, 1976
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Odontomachus caelatus Brown, 1976
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus chicomendesi França, Fern..., 2024
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus insularis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus mayi Mann, 1912Marked diplodon
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Odontomachus peruanus Stitz, 1933
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla arhuaca (Forel, 1901)⇒ Rasopone arhuaca Forel, 1901
Pachycondyla bispinosa Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla cauta (Mann, 1922)⇒ Pseudoponera succedanea Roger, 1863
Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla commutata Roger, 1860
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crassinoda Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla fauveli Emery, 1896False spike
Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla gilberti Kempf, 1960
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla inca Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla incisa Emery, 1911
Pachycondyla luteola Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla oberthueri Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla obscuricornis (Emery, 1890)⇒ Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla pergandei Forel, 1909
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla succedanea Roger, 1863
Pachycondyla theresiae Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775Bullet Ant
Platythyrea angusta Forel, 1901Round combshell
Platythyrea sinuata Roger, 1860
Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Poneracantha triangularis Mayr, 1887
Prionopelta amabilis Borgmeier, 1949
Prionopelta antillana Forel, 1909Ant
Prionopelta dubia Ladino & Fei..., 2020
Prionopelta marthae Forel, 1909Lilliput
Probolomyrmex boliviensis Mann, 1923Canadian poplar
Probolomyrmex kelleri Oliveira & F..., 2019
Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804Pan-tropical Panther Ant
Pseudoponera succedanea Roger, 1863
Rasopone arhuaca Forel, 1901
Rasopone becculata MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Rasopone conicula MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Rasopone pergandei Forel, 1909
Simopelta laticeps Gotwald & Brown, 1967Scaleside piddock
Simopelta pergandei Forel, 1909
Stigmatomma degeneratum Borgmeier, 1957
Stigmatomma lurilabes Lattke, 1991
Thaumatomyrmex atrox Weber, 1939
Typhlomyrmex major Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Typhlomyrmex rogenhoferi Mayr, 1862
Wadeura holmgreni Wheeler, W.M., 1925
Wadeura holmgrenita Branstetter ..., 2022

Subnodes of Ponerinae with occurrences in Peru
TribeAmblyoponini
Forel, 1893
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEctatommini
Emery, 1895
6
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeParaponerini
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlatythyreini
Emery, 1901
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
16
107
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeProceratiini
Emery, 1895
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThaumatomyrmecini
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTyphlomyrmecini
Emery, 1911
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ponerinae at antwiki.org
Ponerinae at artfakta.se
Ponerinae at dyntaxa.se
Ponerinae at itis.gov