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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
328
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
317
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
203
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
59
219
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
59
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
14
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
10
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
10 Genera with 27 Species
Centromyrmex Mayr, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dinoponera Roger, 1971Giant Amazonian ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1804Trap-jaw ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 2014
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Centromyrmex brachycola Roger, 1861
Centromyrmex gigas Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Dinoponera quadriceps Kempf, 1971
Hypoponera distinguenda Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera trigona Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Leptogenys arcuata Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Leptogenys carioca López-Muñoz,..., 2018
Leptogenys crudelis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys iheringi Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Leptogenys luederwaldti Forel, 1913
Leptogenys punctaticeps Emery, 1890
Leptogenys vogeli Borgmeier, 1933
Neoponera inversa Smith, F., 1858
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus affinis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla lenis Kempf, 1961New England cyclocardia
Pachycondyla striata Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla succedanea Roger, 1863
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804


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