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Ponera

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae

Taxonomy
Ponera was named by Latreille (1804). It is extant.

It was assigned to Formicidae by Pongrácz (1931) and Carpenter (1992); and to Ponerini by Bolton (2003), Bolton (2012) and Schmidt and Shattuck (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1804Ponera Latreille p. 179
1931Ponera Pongrácz p. 116
1992Ponera Carpenter
2003Ponera Bolton p. 44
2012Ponera Bolton
2014Ponera Schmidt and Shattuck

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Hymenopterida
orderHymenoptera
Unicalcarida
suborderApocritaGerstaecker 1867
Aculeata()
superfamilyFormicoidea
familyFormicidae()
Antennoclypeata
subfamilyPonerinae
tribePonerini
genusPoneraLatreille 1804

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Ponera Latreille 1804
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Ponera elegantissima Meunier 1922
Ponera leptocephala Emery 1891
Ponera lobulifera Dlussky 2009
Ponera mayri Dlussky 2009
Ponera wheeleri Dlussky 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available