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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Guanacaste National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
382
5878
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
381
5877
9993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
369
5825
9883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
5198
9108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
52
901
1589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
47
886
1577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
296
568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
78
301
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
78
301
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
20
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
8
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste National Park
8 Genera with 36 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18024SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants8SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants17SpeciesTaxom
Simopelta Mann, 19671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste National Park
36 Species and 2 Subspecies
Centromyrmex alfaroi Emery, 1890
Hypoponera nitidula Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera parva Forel, 1909
Hypoponera trigona Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) imperatrix Mann, 1922
Leptogenys josephi MacKay & MacKay, 2004
Leptogenys pusilla Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Neoponera aenescens Mayr, 1870
Neoponera bugabensis Forel, 1899
Neoponera curvinodis Forel, 1899
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Pachycondyla aenescens Mayr, 1870
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla arhuaca (Forel, 1901)⇒ Rasopone arhuaca Forel, 1901
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla lineaticeps Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pachycondyla obscuricornis (Emery, 1890)⇒ Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla purpurascens Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla striatinodis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla succedanea Roger, 1863
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Simopelta oculata Gotwald & Brown, 1967Scaleside piddock


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