Pseudoponera (Animalia)

Pseudoponera (Animalia)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Ponerinae
Tribus: Ponerini
Genus: Pseudoponera
Species (6): P. cognata – P. gilberti – P. gilloglyi – P. pachynoda – P. stigma – P. succedanea

Name

Pseudoponera Emery, 1900: 314

• Type-species: Ponera quadridentata (junior synonym of Pseudoponera stigma), by monotypy.

Synonymy

• Pachycondyla (Pseudoponera) Emery, 1900: 314; [Pseudoponera also described as new by Emery, 1901: 42. Type-species not Ponera amblyops, unjustified subsequent designation by Emery, 1901: 42]
• Euponera (Pseudoponera) — Forel, 1901: 141; Forel, 1901: 398; Emery, 1909: 364.
• Pseudoponera — raised to genus: Bingham, 1903: 91; Emery, 1911: 86; Wheeler, W.M. 1922: 649; Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 205
• Pseudoponera — senior synonym of Trachymesopus (because of synonymous type-species): Bolton, 1995: 45
• Pseudoponera — junior synonym of Pachycondyla: Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 11; Brown, in Bolton, 1994: 164
• Pseudoponera — revived from synonymy: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 205.

References

Primary references

• Emery, C. 1900. Formicidarum species novae vel minus cognitae in collectione Musaei Nationalis Hungarici quas in Nova-Guinea, colonia germanica, collegit L. Biró. Publicatio secunda. Természetrajzi Füzetek 23: 310–338. [original description: p. 314]
• Schmidt, C.A. & Shattuck, S.O. 2014. The Higher Classification of the Ant Subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with a Review of Ponerine Ecology and Behavior. Zootaxa 3817(1): 1–242. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3817.1.1 . pmid:24943802 Reference page.  [revived from synonymy: p. 205]