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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1672
3769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
1671
3768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
1628
3675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1446
3405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
114
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
112
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
75
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
28
73
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
28
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
5 Genera with 7 Species
Hypoponera Santschi, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
7 Species
Hypoponera occidentalis Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera pulchra Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Leptogenys occidentalis Bernard, 1953Savannah lilliput
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Plectroctena cristata Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Plectroctena minor Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel


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