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Acanthoponera

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Formicidae

Tribe
  
Heteroponerini

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Insecta

Subfamily
  
Heteroponerinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Hymenopterans

Acanthoponera

Similar
  
Heteroponera, Aulacopone, Acanthostichus, Acanthoponera minor, Heteroponerinae

Acanthoponera is a Neotropical genus of ants in the subfamily Heteroponerinae. Acanthoponera contains four rarely collected species and a fifth unnamed species mentioned by Brown (1958) only known from a stray gyne.

Species

  • Acanthoponera goeldii Forel, 1912
  • Acanthoponera minor (Forel, 1899)
  • Acanthoponera mucronata (Roger, 1860)
  • Acanthoponera peruviana Brown, 1958
  • References

    Acanthoponera Wikipedia