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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
2609
4405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1986
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
192
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
28
190
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
132
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
61
195
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
61
195
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
16
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
13
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hong Kong
13 Genera with 35 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1927Trap-jaw ants3SpeciesTaxom
Odontoponera Mayr, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1920Panther Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
35 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus risii Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895Chinese Needle Ant
Centromyrmex feae Emery, 1889Penitent mussel
Diacamma pallidum Smith, F., 1858
Diacamma rugosum Le Guillou, 1842Book scorpions
Diacamma rugosum anceps Matsumura & ..., 1926
Ectomomyrmex astutus Smith, 1858
Harpegnathos saltator Jerdon, 1851Indian jumping ant
Harpegnathos saltator cruentatus Smith, 1858
Harpegnathos venator Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Hypoponera exoecata Wheeler, W.M., 1928
Hypoponera sauteri Onoyama, 1989
Leptogenys binghamii Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys chinensis Mayr, 1870
Leptogenys diminuta Smith, F., 1857False spike
Leptogenys kitteli Mayr, 1870Much-compressed montacutid
Leptogenys kitteli altisquamis Forel, 1900
Leptogenys minchinii Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys peuqueti André, 1887
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Odontomachus monticola Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus silvestrii Wheeler, W.M., 1927Iridescent lilliput
Odontoponera denticulata Smith, F., 1858
Odontoponera transversa Smith, F., 1857
Pachycondyla amblyops Emery, 1887
Pachycondyla astuta (Smith, 1858)⇒ Ectomomyrmex astutus Smith, 1858
Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla javana Mayr, 1867Lined erycina
Pachycondyla leeuwenhoeki Forel, 1886Round combshell
Pachycondyla luteipes Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla obscurans Walker, 1859
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla rufipes Jerdon, 1851Southern acornshell
Pachycondyla tonkina Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Ponera sinensis Wheeler, W.M., 1928
Ponera tudigong Pierce, Leon..., 2019
Pseudoneoponera rufipes Jerdon, 1851


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