Acanthoponera valid
Mayr, G. 1862. Myrmecologische Studien. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12:649-776.   127190

Acanthoponera (Anacanthoponera) obsolete combination
Wheeler, W. M. 1923f. Ants of the genera Myopias and Acanthoponera. Psyche (Cambridge) 30:175-192.   130168

Acanthoponera brounii obsolete combination New Zealand. Australasia.
Forel, A. 1892c. Die Ameisen Neu-Seelands. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 8:331-343.   125033

Acanthoponera brounii kirki obsolete combination New Zealand. Australasia.
Wheeler, W. M. 1923f. Ants of the genera Myopias and Acanthoponera. Psyche (Cambridge) 30:175-192.   130168

Acanthoponera crassa synonym of Acanthoponera minor Ecuador. Neotropic.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:173-362.   123146

Acanthoponera dolo obsolete combination Brazil. Neotropic.
Roger, J. 1860. Die Ponera-artigen Ameisen. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 4:278-312.   128087

Acanthoponera dolo aurea obsolete combination Argentina (Misiones). Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1913m. Fourmis d'Argentine, du Brésil, du Guatémala & de Cuba reçues de M. M. Bruch, Prof. v. Ihering, Mlle Baez, M. Peper et M. Rovereto. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 49:203-250.   125250

Acanthoponera dolo schwebeli obsolete combination Brazil (São Paulo). Neotropic.
Luederwaldt, H. 1918. Notas myrmecologicas. Revista do Museu Paulista 10:29-64.   126981

Acanthoponera goeldii valid Brazil (Espirito Santo). Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1912d. Formicides néotropiques. Part I. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 56:28-49.   125226

Acanthoponera goeldii goyana synonym of Acanthoponera mucronata Brazil (Goiás). Neotropic.
Borgmeier, T. 1939. Nova contribuição para o conhecimento das formigas neotropicas (Hym. Formicidae). Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 10:403-428.   122900

Acanthoponera goeldii schwarzi synonym of Acanthoponera minor Guatemala. Neotropic.
Wheeler, W. M. 1923f. Ants of the genera Myopias and Acanthoponera. Psyche (Cambridge) 30:175-192.   130168

Acanthoponera imbellis obsolete combination Australia (Queensland). Australasia.
Emery, C. 1895h. Descriptions de quelques fourmis nouvelles d'Australie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 39:345-358.   124595

Acanthoponera imbellis scabra obsolete combination Australia (New South Wales). Australasia.
Wheeler, W. M. 1923f. Ants of the genera Myopias and Acanthoponera. Psyche (Cambridge) 30:175-192.   130168

Acanthoponera leae obsolete combination Australia (New South Wales). Australasia.
Wheeler, W. M. 1923f. Ants of the genera Myopias and Acanthoponera. Psyche (Cambridge) 30:175-192.   130168

Acanthoponera minor valid Mexico (Tabasco). Neotropic.
Forel, A. 1899b. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:1-24.   125089

Acanthoponera mucronata valid Brazil. Neotropic.
Roger, J. 1860. Die Ponera-artigen Ameisen. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 4:278-312.   128087

Acanthoponera mucronata wagneri synonym of Acanthoponera mucronata Argentina (Santiago del Estero). Neotropic.
Santschi, F. 1921g. Ponerinae, Dorylinae et quelques autres formicides néotropiques. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 54:81-103.   128334

Acanthoponera nigra obsolete combination Australia (Victoria). Australasia.
Clark, J. 1930c. New Formicidae, with notes on some little-known species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria (n.s.)43:2-25.   123646

Acanthoponera occidentalis obsolete combination Australia (Western Australia). Australasia.
Clark, J. 1926. Australian Formicidae. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 12:43-51.   123630

Acanthoponera peruviana valid Peru. Neotropic.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958g. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. II. Tribe Ectatommini (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:173-362.   123146

Acanthoponera plaumanni synonym of Acanthoponera mucronata Brazil (Santa Catarina). Neotropic.
Donisthorpe, H. 1938a. Five new species of ant, chiefly from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)1:140-148.   124283

Acanthoponera reichenspergeri obsolete combination Brazil (Paraná). Neotropic.
Santschi, F. 1929d. Nouvelles fourmis de la République Argentine et du Brésil. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 107:273-316.   128383

Acanthoponera spininodis synonym of Acanthoponera minor Trinidad. Neotropic.
Weber, N. A. 1939a. New ants of rare genera and a new genus of ponerine ants. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 32:91-104.   129714

Anacanthoponera synonym of Heteroponera
Wheeler, W. M. 1923f. Ants of the genera Myopias and Acanthoponera. Psyche (Cambridge) 30:175-192.   130168

Ectatomma (Acanthoponera) obsolete combination
Mayr, G. 1862. Myrmecologische Studien. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12:649-776.   127190

Heteroponera (Anacanthoponera) obsolete combination
Wheeler, W. M. 1923f. Ants of the genera Myopias and Acanthoponera. Psyche (Cambridge) 30:175-192.   130168