Pseudoponera

Emery, 1900

Pseudoponera Wolf Ants

Pseudoponera is a small of ponerine established by Emery in 1900. The genus comprises five , all to the Neotropics. Pseudoponera has been to Oceania and parts of east and Southeast Asia. The genus is commonly referred to as "Pseudoponera Wolf Ants."

Pseudoponera by (c) Jonghyun Park, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jonghyun Park. Used under a CC-BY license.Insects-13-00796-g006 by Brendon E. Boudinot, Adrian K. Richter, Jörg U. Hammel, Jacek Szwedo, Błażej Bojarski and Vincent Perrichot. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pseudoponera: //ˌsjuː.doʊˈpoʊ.nə.rə//

These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.

Images

Distribution

to the Neotropics. Pseudoponera is present as an in Oceania and parts of east and Southeast Asia.

More Details

Species List

As of 2026, five belong to Pseudoponera: P. cognata (Emery, 1896), P. gilberti (Kempf, 1960), P. gilloglyi (MacKay & MacKay, 2010), P. (Fabricius, 1804), and P. succedanea (Roger, 1863).

Tags

Sources and further reading