Mictoponera

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

Nomenclature

 * MICTOPONERA [junior synonym of Holcoponera]
 * Mictoponera Forel, 1901e: 372 [as subgenus of Ectatomma]. Type-species: Ectatomma (Mictoponera) diehlii Forel, 1901e: 372 (junior synonym of Rhopalopone cribrata Emery, 1900c: 311), by monotypy.

Taxonomic history

 * Mictoponera as subgenus of Ectatomma: Forel, 1901e: 372; Wheeler, W.M. 1910g: 135; Donisthorpe, 1943f: 662.
 * Mictoponera as junior synonym of Alfaria: Ashmead, 1905b: 382.
 * Mictoponera as junior synonym of Rhopalopone: Emery, 1911d: 34.
 * Mictoponera as junior synonym of Gnamptogenys: Brown, 1958g: 212; Smith, D.R. 1979: 1337; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 10; Bolton, 1995b: 35; Bolton, 2003: 174.
 * Mictoponera as junior synonym of Holcoponera: Camacho, Franco, Branstetter, et al. 2022: 11.


 * [MYCTOPONERA: incorrect subsequent spelling by Emery, 1911d: 34.]