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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Makhanda (Makana Local Municipality, Sarah Baartman District)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1256
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
219
1242
1781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1090
1648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
391
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
389
776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
235
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
34
69
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
34
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
8 Genera with 17 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Hagensia Forel, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1860Panther Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Streblognathus Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Makhanda (Grahamstown)
17 Species
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anochetus punctaticeps Mayr, 1901
Bothroponera granosa Roger, 1860
Bothroponera pumicosa Roger, 1860
Leptogenys castanea Mayr, 1862
Leptogenys crassicornis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla cariosa Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla granosa Roger, 1860
Pachycondyla hottentota Emery, 1886
Pachycondyla peringueyi Emery, 1899
Pachycondyla pumicosa Roger, 1860Florida marshclam
Plectroctena conjugata Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Streblognathus aethiopicus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell


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