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Ponerine Ants
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Ponerine Ants

Ponerinae

Ponerinae is a subfamily of ants in the Poneromorph subfamilies group, with about 1,600 species in 47 extant genera, including Dinoponera gigantea - one of the world's largest species of ant.

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3 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first

Typical Ponerine Ants

tribePonerini

Platythyreini

tribePlatythyreini

Afropone

genusAfropone

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 338275.