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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
264
2583
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
2582
5935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
2531
5802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1949
4885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
231
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
226
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
135
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
60
243
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
60
243
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
19
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
16
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guinea
16 Genera with 62 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Asphinctopone Santschi, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18907SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 195313SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19535SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 19539SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1953Panther Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Phrynoponera Wheeler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Promyopias Santschi, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Psalidomyrmex André, 19012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guinea
62 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anochetus africanus Mayr, 1865
Anochetus bequaerti Forel, 1913
Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Anochetus obscuratus Santschi, 1911
Anochetus pellucidus Emery, 1902
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Asphinctopone silvestrii Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera lamottei Bernard, 1953
Bothroponera ryderae Joma & Mackay, 2017
Bothroponera silvestrii Santschi, 1914
Bothroponera silvestrii nimba Bernard, 1953
Bothroponera soror Emery, 1899
Bothroponera talpa André, 1890
Brachyponera sennaarensis Mayr, 1862
Centromyrmex sellaris Mayr, 1896Tennessee riffleshell
Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913
Hypoponera angustata Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera breviceps Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera coeca Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera dulcis Forel, 1907Wavy-line astarte
Hypoponera inaudax Santschi, 1919Rose-painted semele
Hypoponera lamottei Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera mandibularis Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera occidentalis Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera petiolata Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera sinuosa Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera ursoidea Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera villiersi Bernard, 1953
Leptogenys conradti Forel, 1913
Leptogenys crustosa Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Leptogenys guineensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Leptogenys microps Bolton, 1975Tinted tellin
Leptogenys occidentalis Bernard, 1953Savannah lilliput
Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802Matabele ant
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Mesoponera caffraria caffra Santschi, 1935
Mesoponera nimba Bernard, 1953
Mesoponera novemdentata Bernard, 1953
Mesoponera picea Bernard, 1953
Mesoponera senegalensis Santschi, 1914
Mesoponera testacea Bernard, 1953
Mesoponera villiersi Bernard, 1953
Mesoponera weberi Bernard, 1953
Odontomachus assiniensis Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pachycondyla castanea Mayr, 1865
Pachycondyla castaneicolor Dalla Torre, 1893Striate tellin
Pachycondyla lamottei Bernard, 1953
Pachycondyla nimba Bernard, 1953
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla silvestrii nimba Bernard, 1953
Pachycondyla soror Emery, 1899Cumberland leafshell
Pachycondyla talpa André, 1890Florida marshclam
Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798Rose-painted semele
Pachycondyla weberi Bernard, 1953
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Phrynoponera gabonensis André, 1892
Promyopias silvestrii Santschi, 1914
Psalidomyrmex foveolatus André, 1890
Psalidomyrmex procerus Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell


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