Ponera species by Country

Species Richness
Richness of Ponera species (countries with darker colours are more species-rich). For a list of species and subspecies see the Checklist of Ponera species or for valid names only see Ponera species.



Species of Ponera are known from the following countries.

Albania

 * Ponera coarctata

Andorra

 * Ponera coarctata

Armenia

 * Ponera coarctata

Australia

 * Ponera clavicornis
 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera leae
 * Ponera selenophora
 * Ponera swezeyi
 * Ponera tenuis

Austria

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Azerbaijan

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Balearic Islands

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Belgium

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Borneo

 * Ponera borneensis
 * Ponera selenophora

Brazil

 * Ponera ruficornis

Brunei Darussalam

 * Ponera colaensis

Bulgaria

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Channel Islands

 * Ponera coarctata

China

 * Ponera alisana
 * Ponera baka
 * Ponera bawana
 * Ponera diodonta
 * Ponera guangxiensis
 * Ponera hubeiensis
 * Ponera japonica
 * Ponera longlina
 * Ponera menglana
 * Ponera nangongshana
 * Ponera paedericera
 * Ponera pentodontos
 * Ponera pianmana
 * Ponera scabra
 * Ponera sinensis
 * Ponera tenuis
 * Ponera tudigong
 * Ponera xantha

Christmas Island

 * Ponera swezeyi

Comoros

 * Ponera exotica
 * Ponera swezeyi

Croatia

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Czech Republic

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea

 * Ponera japonica
 * Ponera scabra

Fiji

 * Ponera colaensis
 * Ponera manni

France

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera sysphinctoides
 * Ponera testacea

French Polynesia

 * Ponera petila

Georgia

 * Ponera coarctata

Germany

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Gibraltar

 * Ponera coarctata

Greece

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Guam

 * Ponera loi

Hawaii

 * Ponera swezeyi

Hungary

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Iberian Peninsula

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

India

 * Ponera indica
 * Ponera paedericera
 * Ponera sikkimensis
 * Ponera taylori

Indonesia

 * Ponera borneensis
 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera selenophora

Iran

 * Ponera

Israel

 * Ponera coarctata

Italy

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Japan

 * Ponera bishamon
 * Ponera japonica
 * Ponera kohmoku
 * Ponera scabra
 * Ponera swezeyi
 * Ponera takaminei
 * Ponera tamon

Kazakhstan

 * Ponera coarctata

Krakatau Islands

 * Ponera

Kyrgyzstan

 * Ponera coarctata

Lord Howe Island

 * Ponera leae

Luxembourg

 * Ponera coarctata

Madagascar

 * Ponera swezeyi

Malaysia

 * Ponera borneensis
 * Ponera selenophora
 * Ponera taipingensis

Marshall Islands

 * Ponera loi
 * Ponera tenuis

Mauritius

 * Ponera petila
 * Ponera swezeyi

Mayotte

 * Ponera exotica
 * Ponera swezeyi

Mexico

 * Ponera pennsylvanica

Micronesia (Federated States of)

 * Ponera clavicornis
 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera tenuis

Montenegro

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Morocco

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Mozambique

 * Ponera swezeyi

Netherlands

 * Ponera coarctata

New Caledonia

 * Ponera leae

New Guinea

 * Ponera alpha
 * Ponera augusta
 * Ponera chapmani
 * Ponera clavicornis
 * Ponera elegantula
 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera petila
 * Ponera selenophora
 * Ponera syscena
 * Ponera szaboi
 * Ponera szentivanyi
 * Ponera tenuis
 * Ponera xenagos

New Zealand

 * Ponera leae

Niue

 * Ponera tenuis

Norfolk Island

 * Ponera leae

North Macedonia

 * Ponera coarctata

Northern Mariana Islands

 * Ponera loi
 * Ponera tenuis

Palau

 * Ponera incerta

Philippines

 * Ponera chapmani
 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera oreas

Poland

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Portugal

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Republic of Korea

 * Ponera japonica
 * Ponera scabra
 * Ponera takaminei

Republic of Moldova

 * Ponera coarctata

Romania

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Russian Federation

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera japonica

Réunion

 * Ponera swezeyi

Samoa

 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera loi
 * Ponera swezeyi
 * Ponera tenuis
 * Ponera woodwardi

Serbia

 * Ponera testacea

Seychelles

 * Ponera adumbrans
 * Ponera exotica
 * Ponera petila
 * Ponera swezeyi

Singapore

 * Ponera menglana
 * Ponera swezeyi

Slovakia

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Slovenia

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Solomon Islands

 * Ponera clavicornis
 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera swezeyi
 * Ponera szaboi
 * Ponera tenuis

Spain

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Switzerland

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

Taiwan

 * Ponera alisana
 * Ponera chiponensis
 * Ponera rishen
 * Ponera shennong
 * Ponera sinensis
 * Ponera taiyangshen
 * Ponera tamon
 * Ponera terayamai
 * Ponera wui
 * Ponera yuhuang

Tokelau

 * Ponera swezeyi

Tonga

 * Ponera incerta
 * Ponera tenuis

Tunisia

 * Ponera coarctata

Turkey

 * Ponera coarctata

Uganda

 * Ponera pennsylvanica

Ukraine

 * Ponera coarctata

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

 * Ponera coarctata
 * Ponera testacea

United Republic of Tanzania

 * Ponera swezeyi

United States

 * Ponera exotica
 * Ponera pennsylvanica

Vanuatu

 * Ponera clavicornis

Wallis and Futuna Islands

 * Ponera szaboi