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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
477
10650
43515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
76
1579
6986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
67
1535
6898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
513
3400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
162
1494
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
162
1494
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
35
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
18
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
18 Genera with 106 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 201213SpeciesTaxom
Austroponera Schmidt & Sh..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Belonopelta Mayr, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 188717SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 190023SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Myopias Roger, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1900Trap-jaw ants6SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1887Panther Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 18042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
106 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anochetus alae Shattuck & S..., 2012
Anochetus armstrongi McAreavey, 1949Minute axinopsid
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus isolatus Mann, 1919
Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anochetus rectangularis Mayr, 1876
Anochetus rufolatus Shattuck & S..., 2012
Anochetus rufostenus Shattuck & S..., 2012
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Anochetus turneri Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Anochetus victoriae Shattuck & S..., 2012
Anochetus wiesiae Shattuck & S..., 2012
Austroponera rufonigra Clark, 1934
Belonopelta deletrix Mann, 1922
Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895Chinese Needle Ant
Brachyponera lutea Mayr, 1862
Brachyponera obscurans Walker, 1859
Centromyrmex longiventris Santschi, 1919
Cryptopone crassicornis Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Cryptopone fusciceps Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Cryptopone rotundiceps Emery, 1914
Cryptopone testacea Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Diacamma australe Fabricius, 1775Australian bladder ant
Diacamma colosseense Forel, 1915
Diacamma rugosum Le Guillou, 1842Book scorpions
Diacamma schoedli Shattuck & B..., 2006
Ectomomyrmex ruficornis (Clark, 1934)⇒ Pachycondyla ruficornis Clark, 1934
Harpegnathos venator venator Smith, 1858
Hypoponera cammerunensis Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera coeca Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera convexiuscula Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Hypoponera decora Clark, 1934
Hypoponera elliptica Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Hypoponera faex Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera herbertonensis Forel, 1915
Hypoponera indet
Hypoponera mackayensis Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Hypoponera pallidula Emery, 1900
Hypoponera pruinosa Emery, 1900
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera queenslandensis Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Hypoponera rectidens Clark, 1934
Hypoponera scitula Clark, 1934
Hypoponera sulciceps Clark, 1928
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Leptogenys adlerzi Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys angustinoda Clark, 1934
Leptogenys anitae Forel, 1915
Leptogenys bidentata Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys chelifera Santschi, 1928
Leptogenys conigera Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Leptogenys conigera mutans Forel, 1900
Leptogenys consanguinea Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Leptogenys diminuta Smith, F., 1857False spike
Leptogenys ebenina Forel, 1915
Leptogenys excisa Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Leptogenys exigua Crawley, 1921Genial killer ant
Leptogenys fallax Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Leptogenys fortior Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys hackeri Clark, 1934
Leptogenys intricata Viehmeyer, 1924
Leptogenys longensis Forel, 1915
Leptogenys magna Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys mjobergi Forel, 1915
Leptogenys podenzanai Emery, 1895
Leptogenys purpurea Emery, 1887
Leptogenys sjostedti Forel, 1915
Leptogenys turneri Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Mesoponera australis Forel, 1900
Myopias chapmani Willey & Brown, 1983
Myopias delta Willey & Brown, 1983
Myopias densesticta Willey & Brown, 1983
Myopias tasmaniensis Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Myopias tenuis Emery, 1900
Odontomachus aciculatus Smith, F., 1863
Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863
Odontomachus monticola Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus ruficeps Smith, F., 1858Trap-jaw Ant
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Odontomachus turneri Forel, 1900Garden snappy ant
Pachycondyla australis Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Pachycondyla lutea Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla mayri Emery, 1887
Pachycondyla oculata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla pachynoda Clark, 1930
Pachycondyla piliventris (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Pseudoneoponera piliventris piliventris Smith, 1858
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla ruficornis Clark, 1934
Pachycondyla rufonigra Clark, 1934
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla sublaevis Emery, 1887Four-rib lucine
Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Ponera incerta Wheeler, W.M., 1933Ample roughmya
Ponera leae Forel, 1913Blind crypt ants
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Ponera selenophora Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Ponera swezeyi Wheeler, W.M., 1933Ample roughmya
Ponera tenuis Emery, 1900
Pseudoneoponera mayri Emery, 1887
Pseudoneoponera oculata Smtih, 1858
Pseudoneoponera piliventris piliventris Smith, 1858
Pseudoneoponera porcata Emery, 1897Striped foaming ant
Pseudoneoponera sublaevis Emery, 1887Smooth foaming ant
Pseudoponera pachynoda Clark, 1930
Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804Pan-tropical Panther Ant


Links, sources and further information
Ponerini at antwiki.org
Ponerini at itis.gov