Acanthoponera Mayr, 1862

Scott-Santos, Cristiane P., Esteves, Flávia A. & Brandão, Carlos Roberto F., 2008, Catalogue of “ poneromorph ” ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) deposited in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil, Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 48 (11), pp. 75-88 : 75-88

Genus Acanthoponera Mayr, 1862

Acanthoponera crassa Brown, 1958g:255. Paratype: 1 w. Ecuador, 6 mi [les] W[est of] Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Pichincha; 23.ii.1955; E.I. Schlinger & E.S. Ross col. Junior synonym of Acanthoponera minor (Forel, 1899b:9) (see Kempf & Brown, 1968:90) .

Acanthoponera goeldii subsp. goyana Borgmeier, 1939:418. Holotype: w. [ Brasil], GO[Goiás, Goiânia], Campinas; ix.1927; [P.] Schwarzmaier [leg.]; Coll. Borgm. # 1753. Missing A 1 and A2 funiculus. Junior synonym of Acanthoponera mucronata (Roger, 1860:299) (see Brown, 1958g:194).