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Checklist of Suborder Apocrita Gerstaecker, 1867 (Ants)
for Dominica (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
207
874
1329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
207
874
1329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
855
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
629
1002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
86
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
84
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dominica
22 Families width 131 Species and 2 Subspecies
#
F
A
B
H
S
E
I
P
C
M
T
V

Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant78SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees6SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps6SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees2SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae Haliday, 1839Scelionid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves7SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies2SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatidae Haliday, 1851Trichogrammatid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eucharitidae Latreille, 1809Eucharitid wasp4SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Tiphiidae Leach, 1815Flower wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaostigmatidae Howard, 1890Tanaostigmatid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant1SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dominica
84 Genera with 131 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
I
K
L
M
O
P
R
S
T
W
X
Z

Aenictus Shuckard, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Allodape Lepeletier &..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Anisepyris Kieffer, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1914Common Digger Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apenesia Westwood, 02SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1899Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Campsomeris Guérin-Ménev..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Centris Fabricius, 1879Centris Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Cephalonomia Westwood, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoneura Ashmead, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1862Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Deuteragenia Å ustera, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dielis Saussure & S..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dyscritobaeus Perkins, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnius Dahlbom, 1972Squarehead Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Elachertus Spinola, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocerus Haldeman, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Exomalopsis Spinola, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Glyptapanteles Ashmead, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gonatocerus Nees, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Goniozus Förster, 04SpeciesTaxom
Haeckeliania Girault, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Hambletonia Compere, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1908Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Itoplectis Förster, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Kapala Cameron, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lasioglossum Curtis, 1914Base-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Liris Fabricius, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Macroteleia Westwood, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1775And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melipona Illiger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melissodes Latreille, 1914Long-horned Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Mesoplia Lepeletier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Myzina Spinola, 01SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1844Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Opius Wesmael, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Orasema Cameron, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Palaeopatasson Witsack, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paridris Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1893Big-headed Ants15SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopompilus Howard, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1791Paper nest wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochalcura Ashmead, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1931Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1886Miniature Trap-jaw Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tanaostigmodes Ashmead, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Timulla Ashmead, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Tiphia Fabricius, 02SpeciesTaxom
Trichogrammatoidea Girault, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Trypoxylon Latreille, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1802Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Xysma Pate, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Zaeucoila Ashmead, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominica
131 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964
Allodape melipona
Anisepyris dominicanus Evans, 1966
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Anthophora (Mystacanthophora) footei Crawford, 1914
Apenesia caribbeana
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Augochlora (Augochlora) ignifera Crawford, 1914
Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793Hatchet surfclam
Camponotus fumidus dominicensis Wheeler, 1913
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus pittieri Forel, 1899
Campsomeris dorsata Wolcott, 1923Scarab-hunter Wasp
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Centris (Centris) smithii Cresson, 1879
Cephalonomia mycetophila Kieffer, 1906
Ceratoneura petiolata Ashmead, 1894
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Deuteragenia spangleri Evans, 1972
Dielis dorsata Fabricius, 1787Scoliid wasp
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Dyscritobaeus ildiae Megyaszai, 1995
Ectemnius dominicanus Evans, 1972
Elachertus europs Walker, 1839
Eretmocerus aleurothrixus Rose, 2001
Eurhopalothrix gravis (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Eurhopalothrix guadeloupensis Longino, 2013
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Gonatocerus masneri Yoshimoto, 1990
Goniozus cariborum
Goniozus crassifemur
Goniozus cristatus
Haeckeliania sperata Pinto, 2005Parasitoid wasp
Hambletonia pseudococcina Compere, 1936Parasitoid wasp
Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Iridomyrmex melleum Wheeler, 1908
Itoplectis fustiger Townes, 1960
Kapala sulcifacies Cameron, 1904
Lasioglossum (Dialictus) punctifrons Crawford, 1914
Leptogenys pubiceps Emery, 1890Round combshell
Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870Ant
Linepithema melleum Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Liris dominicanus Evans, 1972
Liris gryllicida Evans, 1972
Liris radulinus Evans, 1972
Liris sophiae Evans, 1972
Macroteleia insolita Muesebeck, 1977
Megachile (Pseudomegachile) lanata Fabricius, 1775Wooly Wall Bee
Melipona (Melipona) variegatipes Gribodo, 1893
Melissodes insularis Crawford, 1914
Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891Ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myzina dominicana
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma lutzi Wheeler, 1913
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Odontomachus insularis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Opius (Rhogadopsis) dominicanus Fischer, 1963
Orasema costaricensis Wheeler & Wh..., 1937
Orasema minutissima Howard, 1894Ant-parasitic wasp
Palaeopatasson grollei Witsack, 1986
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Paridris aenea
Pheidole (Hendecapheidole) mendicula Wheeler, W.M., 1925Blake lucine
Pheidole antillana Forel, 1893
Pheidole biconstricta Mayr, 1870Blake lucine
Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole laudatana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole perkinsi Wilson, 2003
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Platythyrea punctata Smith, F., 1858Ant
Poecilopompilus mixtus Fabricius, 1798
Polistes crinitus multicolor Olivier, 1791
Pseudochalcura condylus Heraty, 1986
Pyramica alberti (Forel, 1893)⇒ Strumigenys alberti Forel, 1893
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica margaritae Forel, 1893Ant
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Rogeria foreli Emery, 1894
Rogeria scobinata Kugler, C., 1994
Sericomyrmex lutzi Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) azteca Forel, 1893Rough razor
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis enigmatica Deyrup & Prusak, 2008
Solenopsis terricola Menozzi, 1931
Strumigenys alberti Forel, 1893
Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869Membraniferous Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys nigrescens Wheeler, W.M., 1911
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys smithii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Syllophopsis subcoeca Emery, 1894
Tanaostigmodes dominicensis LaSalle, 1987
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Telenomus grenadensis Ashmead, 1895
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Tetrastichus spirabilis Waterston, 1922
Timulla (Timulla) dominica Mickel, 1938
Tiphia laudata
Tiphia layouae
Trichogrammatoidea armigera Manjunath, 1972
Trypoxylon (Trypoxylon) layouanum Evans, 1972
Typhlomyrmex pusillus Emery, 1894
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wasmannia sigmoidea Mayr, 1884
Xysma dominicum Antropov, 1995
Zaeucoila incompleta Kieffer, 1907

Subnodes of Apocrita with occurrences in Dominica
InfraorderAculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
62
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderParasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
11
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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