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Checklist for Genus Aenictus Shuckard, 1840
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
84
3506
28524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
72
3385
28118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
28
1338
18163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
240
4448
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
240
4448
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
57
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAenictini
Emery, 1901
1
57
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusAenictus
Shuckard, 1840
57Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
1 Genera with 57 Species
Aenictus Shuckard, 202277SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
57 Species and 20 Subspecies
Aenictus abeillei André, 1886Catspaw
Aenictus alluaudi Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Aenictus alluaudi falcifer Santschi, 1924
Aenictus anceps Forel, 1910
Aenictus arabicus Sharaf & Ald..., 2012
Aenictus aratus Forel, 1900Black lesser army ant
Aenictus aratus nesiotus Forel, 1900
Aenictus asantei Campione, No..., 1983
Aenictus asperivalvus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Aenictus bayoni Menozzi, 1933Wabash riffleshell
Aenictus bidentatus (Donisthorpe, 1942)⇒ Aenictus decolor Mayr, 1879
Aenictus boltoni Gómez, 2022
Aenictus bottegoi Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Aenictus bottegoi noctivagus Forel, 1913
Aenictus brazzai Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Aenictus brutus Gómez, Csősz..., 2024
Aenictus buttgenbachi Forel, 1913Desert clam shrimp
Aenictus congolensis Santschi, 1911Barrel-cyst clam shrimp
Aenictus crucifer Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Aenictus crucifer tuberculatus Arnold, 1915
Aenictus decolor Mayr, 1879Tubercled blossom
Aenictus eugenii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aenictus eugenii caroli Forel, 1910
Aenictus eugenii henrii Santschi, 1924
Aenictus foreli Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Aenictus furculatus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Aenictus furculatus andrieui Santschi, 1930
Aenictus furibundus Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Aenictus fuscovarius Gerstaecker, 1859Little-wing pearly mussel
Aenictus fuscovarius laetior Forel, 1910
Aenictus fuscovarius magrettii Emery, 1892
Aenictus guineensis Santschi, 1924
Aenictus hamifer Emery, 1896False spike
Aenictus hamifer spinosior Stitz, 1917
Aenictus hitai Gómez, 2022
Aenictus humeralis Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Aenictus humeralis chevalieri Santschi, 1910
Aenictus humeralis viridans Santschi, 1915
Aenictus inconspicuus Westwood, 1843Western lilliput
Aenictus jacki Gómez, 2022
Aenictus koloi Gómez, 2022
Aenictus leliepvrei Bernard, 1953Savannah lilliput
Aenictus lifuiae Terayama, 1984
Aenictus luteus Emery, 1892Colorado fairy shrimp
Aenictus luteus moestus Santschi, 1930
Aenictus mariae Emery, 1895Horned fairy shrimp
Aenictus mariae natalensis Forel, 1901
Aenictus mauritanicus Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Aenictus mentu Weber, 1942Giant fairy shrimp
Aenictus moebii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aenictus moebii pudicus Santschi, 1919
Aenictus moebii sankisianus Forel, 1913
Aenictus mutatus Santschi, 1913Kaibab fairy shrimp
Aenictus mutatus pudicus Santschi, 1919
Aenictus mvuvii Gómez, 2022
Aenictus nyuyi Gómez, 2022
Aenictus pharao Santschi, 1924
Aenictus pharoa Santschi, 1924Alkali fairy shrimp
Aenictus popeyei Gómez, 2022
Aenictus raptor Forel, 1913
Aenictus rixator Forel, 1901Round combshell
Aenictus rotundatus Mayr, 1901San Diego fairy shrimp
Aenictus rotundatus guineensis Santschi, 1924
Aenictus rotundatus merwei Santschi, 1932
Aenictus rougieri André, 1893
Aenictus soudanicus Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Aenictus soudanicus brunneus Forel, 1913
Aenictus steindachneri Mayr, 1901
Aenictus susanae Gómez, 2022
Aenictus togoensis Santschi, 1915Pale lilliput
Aenictus tuberculatus Arnold, 1915
Aenictus ugaduwensis Gómez, 2022
Aenictus vagans Santschi, 1924White cat's paw pearly mussel
Aenictus vaucheri Emery, 1915
Aenictus villiersi Bernard, 1953Savannah lilliput
Aenictus weissi Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Aenictus xegi Gómez, 2022


Links, sources and further information
Aenictus at antwiki.org
Aenictus at gbif.org
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Aenictus at irmng.org
Aenictus at itis.gov