Plectroctenini

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Ponerini.

Nomenclature

 * PLECTROCTENINI [junior synonym of Ponerini]
 * Plectroctenini Emery, 1911d: 92. Type-genus: Plectroctena Smith, F. 1858b: 101.

Taxonomic History

 * Plectroctenini as subtribe of Ponerini: Emery, 1911d: 92; Forel, 1917: 238.
 * Plectroctenini as junior synonym of Ponerini: Bolton, 1994: 164; Bolton, 2003: 43, 158; Schmidt, C.A. & Shattuck, 2014: 52.