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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
2357
3808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
2356
3807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
2312
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2021
3396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
44
403
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
401
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
223
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
42
114
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
42
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
13
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
12
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Zimbabwe
12 Genera with 19 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmopone Forel, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1798Panther Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Zimbabwe
19 Species
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Bothroponera berthoudi Forel, 1901
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera strigulosa Emery, 1895
Centromyrmex sellaris Mayr, 1896Tennessee riffleshell
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Leptogenys leiothorax Prins, 1965
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Ophthalmopone berthoudi Weber, 1942
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 pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798Rose-painted semele
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858


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