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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
356
1378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
350
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
258
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
101
814
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
101
814
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
29
171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
15
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
15 Genera with 103 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 18949SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Corrieopone Esteves & Fi..., 20211SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Dinoponera Roger, 1833Giant Amazonian ants1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 193312SpeciesTaxom
Mayaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 19093SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 180425SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1962Trap-jaw ants14SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants19SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 18963SpeciesTaxom
Simopelta Mann, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Wadeura Emery, 19252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
103 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anochetus bispinosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anochetus diegensis Forel, 1912
Anochetus emarginatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Anochetus horridus Kempf, 1964
Anochetus inermis André, 1889
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anochetus neglectus Emery, 1894
Anochetus simoni Emery, 1890
Anochetus targionii Emery, 1894
Centromyrmex alfaroi Emery, 1890
Centromyrmex brachycola Roger, 1861
Centromyrmex gigas Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Corrieopone nouragues Esteves & Fi..., 2021
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Cryptopone holmgreni Wheeler, 1925
Dinoponera gigantea Perty, 1833
Hypoponera foreli Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Leptogenys amu Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys arcuata Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Leptogenys famelica Emery, 1896False spike
Leptogenys gaigei Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Leptogenys guianensis Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Leptogenys langi Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Leptogenys linearis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys panops Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys paraensis Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys pusilla Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Leptogenys unistimulosa Roger, 1863Round combshell
Leptogenys vogeli Borgmeier, 1933
Mayaponera arhuaca Forel, 1901
Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Mayaponera pergandei Forel, 1909
Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Neoponera bactronica Fernandes, O..., 2014
Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Neoponera cavinodis Mann, 1916
Neoponera commutata Roger, 1860
Neoponera cooki MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Neoponera globularia Mackay, W.P...., 2010
Neoponera goeldii Forel, 1912
Neoponera inversa Smith, F., 1858
Neoponera laevigata Smith, 1858
Neoponera marginata Roger, 1861
Neoponera mashpi Troya & Lattke, 2022
Neoponera moesta Mayr, 1870
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Neoponera oberthueri Emery, 1890
Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Neoponera procidua Emery, 1890
Neoponera rostrata Emery, 1890
Neoponera striatinodis Emery, 1890
Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Neoponera venerae Forel, 1922
Neoponera verenae Forel, 1922
Neoponera villosa Fabricius, 1804Hairy Panther Ant
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus biumbonatus Brown, 1976
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Odontomachus caelatus Brown, 1976
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
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 panamensis Forel, 1899
Odontomachus scalptus Brown, 1978Princess venus
Odontomachus spissus Kempf, 1962
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla bispinosa Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla carinulata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
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 foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla lenkoi Kempf, 1962
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla procidua (Emery, 1890)⇒ Neoponera procidua Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla striata Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla succedanea Roger, 1863
Pachycondyla theresiae Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Pseudoponera gilberti Kempf, 1960
Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804Pan-tropical Panther Ant
Pseudoponera succedanea Roger, 1863
Rasopone arhuaca Forel, 1901
Rasopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Rasopone lunaris Emery, 1896
Simopelta laticeps Gotwald & Brown, 1967Scaleside piddock
Simopelta pergandei Forel, 1909
Wadeura guianensis Weber, 1939
Wadeura holmgreni Wheeler, W.M., 1925


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