Stictoponera

Stictoponera
Stictoponera biroi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Ectatomminae
Tribe:	Ectatommini
Genus:	Stictoponera Mayr, 1887
Type species
Ponera coxalis (Roger, 1860)
Diversity [1]
43 species

Stictoponera is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ectatomminae. They are found in Southeast Asia and Oceania. ^[2] The genus was synonymized under Gnamptogenys for a long time, however Camacho et al. 2022 reinstated the validity of this genus. ^[3]

Species

As of 2024, Stictoponera contains 43 valid species, all of which are extant. ^[1]

• Stictoponera bicolor
• Stictoponera biloba
• Stictoponera binghamii
• Stictoponera biroi
• Stictoponera bulbopila
• Stictoponera chapmani
• Stictoponera coccina
• Stictoponera coxalis
• Stictoponera crassicornis
• Stictoponera delta
• Stictoponera dentihumera
• Stictoponera fistulosa
• Stictoponera fontana
• Stictoponera gabata
• Stictoponera gastrodeia
• Stictoponera grammodes
• Stictoponera helisa
• Stictoponera hyalina
• Stictoponera lacunosa
• Stictoponera laevior
• Stictoponera lattkei
• Stictoponera leiolabia
• Stictoponera macretes
• Stictoponera meghalaya
• Stictoponera menadensis
• Stictoponera nanlingensis
• Stictoponera niuguinensis
• Stictoponera ortostoma
• Stictoponera palamala
• Stictoponera panda
• Stictoponera paso
• Stictoponera pertusa
• Stictoponera polytreta
• Stictoponera posteropsis
• Stictoponera quadrutinodules
• Stictoponera rugodens
• Stictoponera scalpta
• Stictoponera sichuanensis
• Stictoponera sinensis
• Stictoponera sinhala
• Stictoponera taivanensis
• Stictoponera toronates
• Stictoponera treta

References

1. Bolton, B. (2024). "Stictoponera Mayr, 1887 valid feminine". AntCat. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
2. Economo, Evan; Guénard, Benoit. "antmaps.org Stictoponera". antmaps.org. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
3. Camacho, G.P.; et al. (25 January 2022). "UCE phylogenomics resolves major relationships among ectaheteromorph ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ectatomminae, Heteroponerinae): a new classification for the subfamilies and the description of a new genus". Insect Systematics and Diversity. 1 (5): 1. doi:10.1093/isd/ixab026 . Retrieved 21 November 2024.