Genus: Gnamptogenys

Extant: 141 species, 2 subspecies

Fossil: 6 species

Gnamptogenys Roger, 1863a PDF: 174 Type-species: Ponera tornata, by subsequent designation of Emery, 1911e PDF: 44. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

[Type-species not Ectatomma concinna, unjustified subsequent designation by Wheeler, 1911g PDF: 164; see Emery, 1912d PDF: 271 and Wheeler, 1913a PDF: 79.].

Gnamptogenys in Ponerinae: Mayr, 1865: 15 [Poneridae].

Gnamptogenys in Pachycondylinae, Ectatommini: Ashmead, 1905c PDF: 382.

Gnamptogenys in Ponerinae, Ectatommini: Emery, 1895l PDF: 767; Emery, 1911e PDF: 44; Forel, 1917 PDF: 236; Wheeler, 1922: 643; all subsequent authors to the following.

Gnamptogenys in Ectatomminae, Ectatommini: Bolton, 2003 PDF: 46.

Gnamptogenys as subgenus of Ectatomma: Mayr, 1887 PDF: 540; Dalla Torre, 1893: 23; Emery, 1895l PDF: 767; Forel, 1895b PDF: 113; Forel, 1899b: 7; Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 135; Emery, 1911e PDF: 44; Gallardo, 1918c PDF: 42; Wheeler, 1922: 644; Borgmeier, 1923: 60; Kusnezov, 1956a PDF: 14.

Gnamptogenys as genus: Roger, 1863a PDF: 174; Forel, 1917 PDF: 236; Brown, 1958g: 211; all subsequent authors.

Genus Gnamptogenys references

Roger, 1863b PDF: 19 (catalogue); Mayr, 1863a PDF: 422 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 15 (diagnosis); Mayr, 1870b PDF: 963 (all species key); Mayr, 1887 PDF: 540 (diagnosis); Emery, 1889: 494 (Ectatomma (Stictoponera) species key); Emery, 1896g PDF: 43, 44 Gnamptogenys (Holcoponera), Gnamptogenys (Gnamptogenys) species keys; Forel, 1900f PDF: 316 (India & Sri Lanka species key); Bingham, 1903 PDF: 82 (India, Sri Lanka & Burma species key); Emery, 1911e PDF: 34 (Rhopalopone diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 40 (Holcoponera diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 43 (Ectatomma (Poneracantha) diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 44 (Ectatomma (Parectatomma) & Gnamptogenys (Gnamptogenys) diagnoses, catalogues); Emery, 1911e PDF: 46 (Emeryella diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 46 (Alfaria diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1911e PDF: 47 (Stictoponera diagnosis, catalogue); Gallardo, 1918c PDF: 22, 42 (Argentina species key); Mann, 1919 PDF: 286 (Wheeleripone species key); Wheeler, 1924c PDF: 240 (Rhopalopone species key); Santschi, 1929h PDF: 471 (Holcoponera species key); Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 26, 29 (Asia Rhopalopone, Stictoponera checklists); Brown, 1954h: 1 (Gnamptogenys coxalis group species); Brown, 1956: 489 (Holcoponera species notes); Brown, 1958g: 211 (revision of genus, all species keys); Brown, 1958g: 230 (New World species revision, key); Brown, 1958g: 237 (Old World species revision, key); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 111 (Neotropical catalogue); Smith, 1979: 1337 (North America catalogue); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 30 (Australia catalogue); Taylor, 1987a PDF: 28 (Australia checklist); Brandão & Lattke, 1990 PDF: 489 (Alfaria group, status); Lattke, 1990b PDF: 22 (Venezuela species key); Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 10 (synoptic classification); Brandão, 1991 PDF: 344 (Neotropical catalogue); Lattke, 1992a PDF: 123 (Gnamptogenys minuta group, key); Bolton, 1995a PDF: 1049 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 208 (catalogue); Lattke, 1995: 149 (New World species revision, key); Wu & Wang, 1995a: 36 (China species key); Xu & Zhang, 1996 PDF: 56 (China species key); Shattuck, 1999: 185 (Australia synopsis); Zhou, 2001A PDF: 31 (China, Guangxi species key); Lattke, 2004 PDF: 51 (Old World species revision, key); Lattke, Fernández & Palacio, 2007: 257 (New World species key); Lattke, Fernández, et al. 2008: 68 (Colombia species key).

Genus Gnamptogenys references

Genus: Gnamptogenys

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

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