''Neoponera'' is a

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of ants in the

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Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern

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(United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens are similar to workers but larger and

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Species

*'' Neoponera aenescens'' (Mayr, 1870) *'' Neoponera agilis'' Forel, 1901 *'' Neoponera antecurvata'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *''

Neoponera apicalis ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (Latreille, 1802) *'' Neoponera bactronica'' (Fernandes, Oliveira & Delabie, 2014) *'' Neoponera billemma'' (Fernandes, Oliveira & Delabie, 2014) *'' Neoponera bucki'' (Borgmeier, 1927) *''

Neoponera bugabensis ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (Forel, 1899) *''

Neoponera carbonaria ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (Smith, 1858) *''

Neoponera carinulata ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (Roger, 1861) *''

Neoponera cavinodis ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' Mann, 1916 *''

Neoponera chyzeri ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (Forel, 1907) *''

Neoponera commutata ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (Roger, 1860) *''

Neoponera concava ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *''

Neoponera cooki ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *''

Neoponera coveri ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *''

Neoponera crenata ''Neoponera'' is a genus of ants in the subfamily Ponerinae. Restricted to the Neotropics, the genus is found from southern Texas (United States) to southern Brazil. Workers are slender, and medium to large in size (6.5–19 mm); queens ...

'' (Roger, 1861) *'' Neoponera curvinodis'' (Forel, 1899) *'' Neoponera dismarginata'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera donosoi'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera eleonorae'' (Forel, 1921) *'' Neoponera emiliae'' Forel, 1901 *'' Neoponera fauveli'' (Emery, 1895) *'' Neoponera fiebrigi'' Forel, 1912 *'' Neoponera fisheri'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera foetida'' (Linnaeus, 1758) *'' Neoponera fusca'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera globularia'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera golbachi'' Kusnezov, 1969 *'' Neoponera hispida'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera holcotyle'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera insignis'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera inversa'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Neoponera laevigata'' (Smith, 1858) *'' Neoponera latinoda'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera lineaticeps'' (Mayr, 1866) *'' Neoponera luteola'' (Roger, 1861) *'' Neoponera magnifica'' (Borgmeier, 1929) *'' Neoponera marginata'' (Roger, 1861) *'' Neoponera metanotalis'' (Luederwaldt, 1918) *'' Neoponera moesta'' (Mayr, 1870) *'' Neoponera oberthueri'' (Emery, 1890) *'' Neoponera obscuricornis'' (Emery, 1890) *'' Neoponera procidua'' (Emery, 1890) *'' Neoponera recava'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera rostrata'' (Emery, 1890) *'' Neoponera rugosula'' Emery, 1902 *'' Neoponera schoedli'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2006) *'' Neoponera schultzi'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera solisi'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010) *'' Neoponera striatinodis'' (Emery, 1890) *'' Neoponera theresiae'' (Forel, 1899) *'' Neoponera unidentata'' (Mayr, 1862) *'' Neoponera venusta'' Forel, 1912 *'' Neoponera verenae'' Forel, 1922 *'' Neoponera villosa'' (Fabricius, 1804) *'' Neoponera zuparkoi'' (MacKay & MacKay, 2010)

References

Ponerinae Ant genera Hymenoptera of North America Hymenoptera of South America {{Ponerinae-stub