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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
70
1752
6576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1686
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
639
4612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
152
1579
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
152
1579
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
33
182
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
15
116
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
15 Genera with 116 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 18906SpeciesTaxom
Belonopelta Mayr, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 188713SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 201127SpeciesTaxom
Mayaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 180416SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1976Trap-jaw ants14SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants22SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 20208SpeciesTaxom
Siinikaponera Varela-Herná..., 20241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
116 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anochetus emarginatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anochetus micans Brown, 1978Princess venus
Anochetus minans Mann, 1922
Anochetus orchidicola Brown, 1978Princess venus
Anochetus striatulus Emery, 1890
Belonopelta deletrix Mann, 1922
Cryptopone gilva Roger, 1863
Cryptopone gilvatumida Branstetter ..., 2022
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Hypoponera creola Menozzi, 1931Gould cyclocardia
Hypoponera ergatandria Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera fiebrigi Forel, 1908
Hypoponera foeda Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera inexorata Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Hypoponera nitidula Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera parva Forel, 1909
Hypoponera perplexa Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera trigona Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Leptogenys (Leptogenys) donisthorpei Mann, 1922
Leptogenys (Leptogenys) gagates Mann, 1922
Leptogenys (Leptogenys) peninsularis Mann, 1926Atlantic geoduck
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) elongata Buckley, 1866
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) rufa Mann, 1922
Leptogenys bellii Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Leptogenys castanea Mayr, 1862
Leptogenys chamela Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys consanguinea Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Leptogenys cordoba Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys cracens Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys honoria Bolton, 1975Tinted tellin
Leptogenys ixta Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys khaura Bolton, 1975Tinted tellin
Leptogenys magna Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys maya Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys mexicana Mayr, 1870
Leptogenys oaxaca Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys pubiceps Emery, 1890Round combshell
Leptogenys pusilla Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Leptogenys quiriguana Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Leptogenys quirozi Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys sianka Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys sonora Lattke, 2011
Leptogenys terroni Bolton, 1975Tinted tellin
Leptogenys wheeleri Forel, 1901Round combshell
Leptogenys yocota Lattke, 2011
Mayaponera arhuaca Forel, 1901
Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Neoponera bugabensis Forel, 1899
Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Neoponera cavinodis Mann, 1916
Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Neoponera curvinodis Forel, 1899
Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Neoponera inversa Smith, F., 1858
Neoponera lineaticeps Mayr, 1866
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Neoponera venerae Forel, 1922
Neoponera verenae Forel, 1922
Neoponera villosa Fabricius, 1804Hairy Panther Ant
Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus biolleyi Forel, 1908
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus desertorum (Wheeler, 1915)⇒ Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Odontomachus insularis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Odontomachus yucatecus Brown, 1976
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla carinulata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla cauta (Mann, 1922)⇒ Pseudoponera succedanea Roger, 1863
Pachycondyla cavinodis (Mann, 1916)⇒ Neoponera cavinodis Mann, 1916
Pachycondyla cognata Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla ferruginea (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Rasopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Pachycondyla gilloglyi MacKay & MacKay, 2010
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 parvula Dlussky, Ras..., 2015
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla purpurascens Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla succedanea Roger, 1863
Pachycondyla theresiae Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Plectroctena cristata Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Ponera exotica Smith, M.R., 1962Ant
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Pseudoponera gilloglyi MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804Pan-tropical Panther Ant
Pseudoponera succedanea Roger, 1863
Rasopone arhuaca Forel, 1901
Rasopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Rasopone guatemalensis Longino & Br..., 2020
Rasopone mesoamericana Longino & Br..., 2020
Rasopone minuta MacKay & MacKay, 2010
Rasopone politognatha Longino & Br..., 2020
Rasopone subcubitalis Longino & Br..., 2020
Rasopone titanis Longino & Br..., 2020
Siinikaponera hereon Varela-Herná..., 2024


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