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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
462
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
457
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
316
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
79
332
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
79
332
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
23
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
16
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
16 Genera with 55 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18997SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 189311SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1798Panther Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Phrynoponera Wheeler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Promyopias Santschi, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
55 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anochetus africanus Mayr, 1865
Anochetus ambiguus De Andrade, 1994
Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anochetus obscuratus Santschi, 1911
Anochetus punctaticeps Mayr, 1901
Anochetus talpa Forel, 1901Round combshell
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Bothroponera ancilla Emery, 1899
Bothroponera cariosa Emery, 1895
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera kruegeri Santschi, 1912
Bothroponera pachyderma Emery, 1901
Bothroponera pumicosa Roger, 1860
Bothroponera soror Emery, 1899
Centromyrmex longiventris Santschi, 1919
Centromyrmex sellaris Mayr, 1896Tennessee riffleshell
Cryptopone hartwigi Arnold, 1948
Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913
Hypoponera angustata Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera dulcis Forel, 1907Wavy-line astarte
Hypoponera meridia Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera spei Forel, 1910Northern dwarf-tellin
Leptogenys arnoldi Forel, 1913
Leptogenys castanea Mayr, 1862
Leptogenys excellens Bolton, 1975Tinted tellin
Leptogenys falcigera Roger, 1861Ant
Leptogenys ferrarii Forel, 1913
Leptogenys furtiva Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Leptogenys incisa Forel, 1891
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Leptogenys leiothorax Prins, 1965
Leptogenys maxillosa Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys stuhlmanni Mayr, 1893
Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802Matabele ant
Megaponera analis crassicornis Gerstäcker, 1859
Mesoponera ambigua André, 1890
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Mesoponera subiridescens Wheeler, 1922
Odontomachus assiniensis Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pachycondyla kruegeri Forel, 1910Florida marshclam
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla pachyderma Emery, 1901Atlantic cleftclam
Pachycondyla sculpturata Karavaiev, 1925
Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798Rose-painted semele
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Paltothyreus tarsatus delagoensis Emery, 1899
Phrynoponera gabonensis André, 1892
Plectroctena gestroi Menozzi, 1922
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Plectroctena subterranea Arnold, 1915
Ponera swezeyi Wheeler, W.M., 1933Ample roughmya
Promyopias silvestrii Santschi, 1914


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