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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
82
2125
9466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
70
1965
8919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
27
692
5489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
133
763
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
133
763
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
25
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePonerini
Lepeletier, 1835
13
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
13 Genera with 47 Species
Anochetus Mayr, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Archiponera Carpenter, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Emplastus Donisthorpe, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants8SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants19SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Ponerites Dlussky, 20154SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anochetus striatulus Emery, 1890
Archiponera wheeleri Carpenter, 1935Fine-line lucine
Centromyrmex alfaroi Emery, 1890
Emplastus hypolithus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Hypoponera ergatandria Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) elongata Buckley, 1866
Leptogenys ambigua Santschi, 1931Grooved fingernailclam
Leptogenys pusilla Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Neoponera moesta Mayr, 1870
Neoponera venerae Forel, 1922
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla arhuaca (Forel, 1901)⇒ Rasopone arhuaca Forel, 1901
Pachycondyla carinulata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla cognata Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla guianensis Weber, 1939Abalone piddock
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla labandeirai G. M. Dlussky, 2002
Pachycondyla obscuricornis (Emery, 1890)⇒ Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Plectroctena cristata Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Ponera testacea Emery, 1895
Ponerites coloradensis G. M. Dlussky, 2002
Ponerites eocenicus G. M. Dlussky, 2002
Ponerites hypoponeroides G. M. Dlussky, 2002
Ponerites kishenehne LaPolla & Gr..., 2015


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