Checklist of Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 51
599
1880 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
593
1866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 23
378
1610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
48
214 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 48
214 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Ponerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
| 14
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Ponerini
Lepeletier, 1835
| 12
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
12 Genera with 19 Species | Anochetus Mayr, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bothroponera Smith, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaponera Mayr, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1914 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophthalmopone Forel, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1798 | Panther Ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothyreus Mayr, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pedetes Illiger, 1778 | Springhares | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plectroctena F.Smith, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia
19 Species | Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Bothroponera berthoudi Forel, 1901 | | | Brachyponera sennaarensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Leptogenys maxillosa Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802 | Matabele ant | | Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Ophthalmopone berthoudi Weber, 1942 | | | Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802) | ⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802 | | Pachycondyla berthoudi Forel, 1890 | Striate hiatella | | Pachycondyla castanea Mayr, 1865 | | | Pachycondyla castaneicolor Dalla Torre, 1893 | Striate tellin | | Pachycondyla hottentota Emery, 1886 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pachycondyla sennaarensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798 | Rose-painted semele | | Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Pedetes capensis Forster, 1778 | Cape Springhare | | Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858 | | | Plectroctena subterranea Arnold, 1915 | |
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