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Genus: Dinoponera

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Subfamily: Ponerinae Genus: Dinoponera

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

6 species, 2 subspecies

Dinoponera Roger, 1861a PDF: 37 Type-species: Ponera grandis (junior synonym of Dinoponera gigantea), by monotypy. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Dinoponera in Ponerinae: Mayr, 1862 PDF: 714 (in key) [Poneridae]; Mayr, 1865: 14 [Poneridae]; Dalla Torre, 1893: 31.
Dinoponera in Pachycondylinae, Ectatommini: Ashmead, 1905c PDF: 382.
Dinoponera in Ponerinae, Ponerini: Emery, 1895l PDF: 767; Forel, 1895b PDF: 113; Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 135; Emery, 1911e PDF: 63 [subtribe Pachycondylini]; Forel, 1917 PDF: 237; Wheeler, 1922: 647; all subsequent authors.
Genus Dinoponera references
Roger, 1863b PDF: 19 (catalogue); Mayr, 1863a PDF: 407 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 14 (diagnosis); Dalla Torre, 1893: 31 (catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 63 (diagnosis, catalogue); Kempf, 1971 PDF: 387 (all species revision, key); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 96 (catalogue); Brandão, 1991 PDF: 340 (catalogue); Bolton, 1994: 164 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a PDF: 1049 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 171 (catalogue); Bolton, 2003 PDF: 161 (synopsis); Fernández, 2008A PDF: 139 (all species key).
Genus Dinoponera references
Roger, 1863b PDF: 19 (catalogue); Mayr, 1863a PDF: 407 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 14 (diagnosis); Dalla Torre, 1893: 31 (catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 63 (diagnosis, catalogue); Kempf, 1971 PDF: 387 (all species revision, key); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 96 (catalogue); Brandão, 1991 PDF: 340 (catalogue); Bolton, 1994: 164 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a PDF: 1049 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 171 (catalogue); Bolton, 2003 PDF: 161 (synopsis); Fernández, 2008A PDF: 139 (all species key).

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