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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1121
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1119
2487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1099
2454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
848
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
94
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
94
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
56
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
32
79
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
32
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
7
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Polynesia
6 Genera with 13 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1953Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19004SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
13 Species
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894Ant
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla testacea Bernard, 1953
Parvaponera darwinii Forel, 1893
Ponera bableti Perrault, 1993Fragile piddock
Ponera petila Wilson, 1957Lenticular axinopsid
Ponera swezeyi Wheeler, W.M., 1933Ample roughmya
Ponera tenuis Emery, 1900


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