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Checklist for Tribe Ponerini Lepeletier, 1835
and region West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
535
5529
14269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
5515
14254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5423
14103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
4090
11399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
501
1838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
488
1822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
270
1493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
96
662
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
96
662
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
22
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
12
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Australia
12 Genera with 31 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Austroponera Schmidt & Sh..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Myopias Roger, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1900Trap-jaw ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1934Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 19072SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anochetus armstrongi McAreavey, 1949Minute axinopsid
Anochetus avius Shattuck & S..., 2012
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus rectangularis Mayr, 1876
Anochetus renatae Shattuck & S..., 2012
Anochetus veronicae Shattuck & S..., 2012
Austroponera rufonigra Clark, 1934
Brachyponera lutea Mayr, 1862
Cryptopone testacea Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Harpegnathos venator venator Smith, 1858
Hypoponera congrua Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Hypoponera eduardi Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Hypoponera faex Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera pruinosa Emery, 1900
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Leptogenys clarki Wheeler, W.M., 1933
Leptogenys darlingtoni Wheeler, W.M., 1933
Leptogenys neutralis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Myopias tasmaniensis Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Odontomachus aciculatus Smith, F., 1863
Odontomachus ruficeps Smith, F., 1858Trap-jaw Ant
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Odontomachus turneri Forel, 1900Garden snappy ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla rufonigra Clark, 1934
Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Ponera incerta Wheeler, W.M., 1933Ample roughmya
Ponera leae Forel, 1913Blind crypt ants
Ponera tenuis Emery, 1900
Pseudoneoponera denticulata Kirby, 1896
Pseudoneoponera piliventris regularis Forel, 1907


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