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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Limpopo (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
2741
5008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
2406
4556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
428
1016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
40
426
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
263
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
64
255
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
64
255
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
17
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
14
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limpopo
14 Genera with 40 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Boloponera Fisher, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 20116SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmopone Forel, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1798Panther Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Streblognathus Mayr, 20022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limpopo
40 Species
Anochetus ambiguus De Andrade, 1994
Anochetus bequaerti Forel, 1913
Anochetus jonesi Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Boloponera ikemkha Hawkes, 2018
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera soror Emery, 1899
Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913
Hypoponera cammerunensis Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera coeca Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera dulcis Forel, 1907Wavy-line astarte
Hypoponera inaudax Santschi, 1919Rose-painted semele
Hypoponera meridia Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera perparva Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Leptogenys castanea Mayr, 1862
Leptogenys furtiva Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Leptogenys maxillosa Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys schwabi Forel, 1913
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Odontomachus assiniensis Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Ophthalmopone berthoudi Weber, 1942
Pachycondyla ambigua (André, 1890)⇒ Mesoponera ambigua André, 1890
Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla berthoudi Forel, 1890Striate hiatella
Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pachycondyla kruegeri Forel, 1910Florida marshclam
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla pumicosa Roger, 1860Florida marshclam
Pachycondyla sennaarensis Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla strigulosa Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798Rose-painted semele
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Plectroctena subterranea Arnold, 1915
Streblognathus aethiopicus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Streblognathus peetersi Robertson, 2002


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