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Checklist of Suborder Apocrita Gerstaecker, 1867 (Ants)
for Libya (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
1125
2066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
1122
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
199
1109
2043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
760
1470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
27
110
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
108
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Libya
25 Families width 186 Species and 21 Subspecies
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Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps40SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees23SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps7SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmidae Walker, 1833Eupelmid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees3SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant45SpeciesTaxom
Aphelinidae Thomson, 1876Aphelinid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies10SpeciesTaxom
Crabronidae Latreille, 1802Bee Wolves3SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps5SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees10SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps4SpeciesTaxom
Evaniidae (Latreille, 1802)Ensign wasp2SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Leucospidae Fabricius, 1775Leucospid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Bradynobaenidae Saussure, 1892Bradynobaenid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant4SpeciesTaxom
Torymidae Walker, 1833Apple seed chalcids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Libya
108 Genera with 186 Species
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Aclista Förster, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Agenioideus Ashmead, 183810SpeciesTaxom
Agenioidevagetes Wolf, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Amegilla Friese, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ammobates Latreille, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1839Beachgrass2SpeciesTaxom
Anastatus Motschulsky, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1900Mining bee3SpeciesTaxom
Anoplius Dufour, 1827Blue-Black Spider Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophora Latreille, 1893Common Digger Bees8SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1859Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphytis Howard, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1906Honey Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Aporus Spinola, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Aprostocetus Westwood, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Arachnotheutes Ashmead, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Atopula Emery, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Belonogaster Saussure, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant7SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1787Desert ants4SpeciesTaxom
Celonites Latreille, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cerceris Latreille, 1839Weevil Wasp3SpeciesTaxom
Cerocephala Westwood, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Chalcis Fabricius, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Chalicodoma Lepeletier, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chlorion Latreille, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Clavelia Lucas, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1904Cellophane bees1SpeciesTaxom
Creightonella Cockerell, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1853Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocheilus Panzer, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cyphononyx Dahlbom, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Delta Saussure, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dicyrtomellus Gussakovskij, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Dioxys Lepeletier &..., 18073SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1775Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1895driver ant1SpeciesTaxom
Encarsia Förster, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ericydnus Haliday, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Eucera Scopoli, 1875Long-Horned Bees4SpeciesTaxom
Euchalcidiella Masi, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Eupelmus Dalman, 03SpeciesTaxom
Evagetes Lepeletier, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Evania Fabricius, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Glyptomorpha Holmgren, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gonaporus Ashmead, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Habropoda Smith, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Haetosmia Popov, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Harrizia Delucchi, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hemipepsis Dahlbom, 1901Tarantula Hawks1SpeciesTaxom
Hockeria Walker, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopus Agassiz, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leptomastix Förster, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Leucospis Fabricius, 1834Leucospid Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Lipotriches Gerstaecker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Macroocula Panfilov, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1832And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melecta Latreille, 1771Cuckoo Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Micromeriella Betrem, 02SpeciesTaxom
Microterys Thomson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 185813SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Netelia Gray, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Nomada Scopoli, 1841Cuckoo Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Odynerus Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Ophion Fabricius, 1905Short-tailed Ichneumon Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1887Mason bee2SpeciesTaxom
Osprynchotus Spinola, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pachyneuron Walker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Palmodes Kohl, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Paradinarmus Masi, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pompilus Fabricius, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Prionyx Vander Linden, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Prodioxys Friese, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Protosmia Ducke, 1896Chelostomopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopezomachus Mantero, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophotopsis André, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopompilus Costa, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotorymus Masi, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psilochalcis Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psyttalia Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Puklina Graham, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1758Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1947Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1828Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Spinulomutilla Nonveiller, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Stolidia Priesner, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Synechocryptus Schmiedeknecht, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tachyagetes Haupt, 18346SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Telostegus Costa, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1924Acorn Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloniella Ashmead, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1886Fierce Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1895Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Thinodytes Graham, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Tricholabiodes Radoszkowski, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Trieces Townes, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Trogaspidia Ashmead, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1838Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zdenekiella Guerrieri & ..., 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Libya
186 Species and 21 Subspecies
Aclista eucera Kieffer, 1909
Agenioideus (Agenioideus) gentilis Klug, 1834
Agenioideus (Rioestus) melas Klug, 1834
Agenioideus (Schizanoplius) dichrous Brullé, 1840
Agenioideus arabs Wolf, 1986
Agenioideus meadiensis Priesner, 1955
Agenioideus oasis Haupt, 1962
Agenioideus punicus Haupt, 1933
Agenioideus sauteri Wolf, 1986
Agenioideus sinaiticus Priesner, 1955
Agenioideus waltlii Spinola, 1838
Agenioidevagetes compactus Priesner, 1955
Amegilla (Micramegilla) byssina Klug, 1845
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) cana Walker, 1871
Ammobates (Ammobates) syriacus Friese, 1899
Ammobates (Euphileremus) oraniensis Lepeletier, 1841
Ammophila gracillima Taschenberg, 1869
Ammophila rubripes Spinola, 1839Fire on the mountain
Anastatus dives Masi, 1929
Andrena (Carandrena) eremobia Guiglia, 1933
Andrena (Chlorandrena) microcardia Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Andrena (Graecandrena) arsinoe Schmiedeknecht, 1900
Anoplius (Arachnophroctonus) infuscatus Vander Linden, 1827Dragging spider
Anthophora (Anthophora) canescens (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Megachile canescens Brullé, 1832
Anthophora (Anthophora) fulvitarsis Brullé, 1832Sally Lightfoot crab
Anthophora (Heliophila) alfkenella Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Heliophila) tridentella Priesner, 1957
Anthophora (Paramegilla) blanda Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Anthophora (Petalosternon) wegelini Friese, 1914Central Kentucky cave amphipod
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) caroli Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Anthophora (Pyganthophora) libyphaenica Gribodo, 1893
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) splendida Roger, 1859Pure mysella
Aphytis chionaspis Ren Hui, 1988
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758African Honey Bee
Apis mellifera intermissa (Von Buttel-R..., 1906)⇒ Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758
Aporus bicolor hirtipennis Saunders, 1901
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) ceroplastae Girault, 1916
Arachnotheutes aegyptorum Priesner, 1955
Arachnotheutes argenteonotatus Haupt, 1962
Arachnotheutes micans Haupt, 1962
Atopula hortensis Bernard, 1948
Belonogaster juncea juncea Fabricius, 1781
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) barbaricus Emery, 1905
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus compressus rectinotus Santschi, 1921
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) foleyi Santschi, 1939Savannah lilliput
Camponotus magister tibestiensis Santschi, 1932
Camponotus reaumuri Forel, 1892
Camponotus rectinotus
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cataglyphis albicans Roger, 1859Dwarf surfclam
Cataglyphis bombycina Roger, 1859Saharan silver ant
Cataglyphis savignyi Dufour, 1862
Cataglyphis viatica Fabricius, 1787
Celonites afer Lepeletier, 1841
Cerceris calida Turner, 1915
Cerceris capito (Lepeletier d..., 1845)⇒ Cerceris straminea komarovii Radoszkowski, 1886
Cerceris concinna Brullé, 1839
Cerocephala eccoptogastri Masi, 1921Wasp
Chalcis biguttata (Spinola, 1808)⇒ Chalcis sispes Linnaeus, 1761
Chlorion maxillosum maxillosum Poiret, 1787
Clavelia bicolor Smith, 1851
Colletes perezi Morice, 1904
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) auberti Emery, 1869Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster auberti nigripes Menozzi, 1940
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) scutellaris Olivier, 1792Cocktail Ant
Crematogaster schmidti Mayr, 1853
Cryptocheilus (Cryptocheilus) discolor Fabricius, 1793
Cyphononyx castaneus castaneus
Cyphononyx castaneus simonyi Kohl, 1906
Delta dimidiatipenne Saussure, 1852
Delta emarginatum Linnaeus, 1758
Dicyrtomellus dubitabilis Saunders, 1901
Dicyrtomellus polyspathus Morice, 1913
Dicyrtomellus simulans Priesner, 1955
Dioxys (Dioxys) cincta (Jurine, 1807)⇒ Dioxys cinctus Jurine, 1807
Dioxys chalicoda Lucas, 1849
Dioxys cinctus Jurine, 1807
Dolichovespula arenaria Fabricius, 1775Aerial yellowjacket
Dorylus (Alapone) aethiopicus Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Encarsia mineoi Viggiani, 1982Parasitic wasp
Ericydnus metriocerus Masi, 1921
Eucera (Eucera) nigrilabris Lepeletier, 1841
Eucera (Hetereucera) decolorata Gribodo, 1924
Eucera (Hetereucera) kyrenaica Friese, 1923
Eucera pusilla Morawitz, 1875
Euchalcidiella bardiensis Masi, 1929
Eumenes mediterraneus bengasinus Giordani Soika, 1951
Eupelmus magdalenae Fusu & Gibson, 0
Eupelmus martellii Masi, 1941
Eupelmus weilli Fusu & Gibson, 0
Evagetes (Trichosyron) palmatus Haupt, 1930
Evagetes discrepans Haupt, 1962
Evania caspia Eichwald, 1830
Evania dimidiata (Spinola, 1838)⇒ Evania caspia Eichwald, 1830
Glyptomorpha (Glyptomorpha) pectoralis Brullé, 1832
Gonaporus gracilis Klug, 1834
Habropoda oraniensis Lepeletier, 1841
Haetosmia circumventa Peters, 1974
Harrizia mira Delucchi, 1962
Hemipepsis mauritanica sanguinicollis Saunders, 1901
Hockeria afra Masi, 1932
Hockeria brachygaster Boucek, 1956
Hoplopus atriplicis lybica Peyerimhoff, 1939
Hoplopus marcens Peyerimhoff, 1939
Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Leptochilus (Leptochilus) mauritanicus Lepeletier, 1841
Leptochilus modestus (Saussure, 1852)⇒ Epacmus modestus Loew, 1872
Leptomastix calopterus Masi, 1921
Leptothorax (Myrafant) angustulus (Nylander, 1856)⇒ Temnothorax angustulus Nylander, 1856
Leucospis miniata Klug, 1834
Lipotriches (Lipotriches) parca Kohl, 1906
Macroocula morawitzi Radoszkowski, 1888
Megachile (Chalicodoma) canescens Brullé, 1832
Melecta (Melecta) albifrons Forster, 1771Common Mourning Bee
Messor arenarius Fabricius, 1787Florida marshclam
Messor sanctus Emery, 1921Elegant dwarf cockle
Micromeriella aureola aureola
Micromeriella hyalina hyalina
Microterys berberus Masi, 1921
Monomorium arboreum Weber, 1943
Monomorium areniphilum Santschi, 1911
Monomorium australe Emery, 1886
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium fezzanense Collingwood ..., 1996
Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium indicum Forel, 1902Ant
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium salomonis zanoni Santschi, 1927
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Nesomyrmex angulatus lybica Menozzi, 1934
Netelia (Netelia) arabs Strand, 1911
Netelia (Netelia) rufescens Tosquinet, 1896
Nomada flavoguttata Kirby, 1802Little Nomad Bee
Nomada mauritanica Lepeletier, 1841
Ophion similis Szépligeti, 1905
Osmia (Neosmia) cinnabarina Perez, 1895Chrysanthemum gall midge
Osmia lhotelleriei Perez, 1887
Osprynchotus objurgator Fabricius, 1781
Pachyneuron nelsoni Girault, 1928
Palmodes occitanicus Lepeletier &..., 1828
Paradinarmus tridentatus Masi, 1929
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pompilus cinereus Fabricius, 1775Grey spider wasp
Pompilus lacteipennis (Priesner, 1955)⇒ Agenioideus sinaiticus Priesner, 1955
Prionyx kirbii kirbii Vander Linden, 1827
Prodioxys carnea (Gribodo, 1894)⇒ Prodioxys carneus Gribodo, 1894
Prodioxys carneus Gribodo, 1894
Protosmia humeralis Perez, 1896
Pseudopezomachus masii Nixon, 1940
Pseudophotopsis maura Bischoff, 1920
Pseudopompilus humboldti Dahlbom, 1845
Pseudotorymus pulchellus Masi, 1929
Psilochalcis elegantula Masi, 1929
Psyttalia concolor Szépligeti, 1910Braconid wasp
Puklina amblyteles Graham, 1991
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) spirifex Linnaeus, 1758
Solenopsis cooperi Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Sphex occitanicus (Lepeletier d..., 1828)⇒ Palmodes occitanicus Lepeletier &..., 1828
Spinulomutilla kruegeri Invrea, 1932
Stolidia corrugata Priesner, 1966
Synechocryptus mactator Tschek, 1871
Tachyagetes (Tachyagetes) cinerascens Saunders, 1901
Tachyagetes deserticus Priesner, 1955
Tachyagetes excellens Haupt, 1930
Tachyagetes linsenmaieri Wolf, 1988
Tachyagetes secretus Priesner, 1955
Tachyagetes sericans Klug, 1834
Tapinoma (Tapinoma) simrothi Krausse, 1911
Telostegus argyrellus Klug, 1834
Telostegus excisus Haupt, 1930
Telostegus melanurus Klug, 1834
Telostegus vachali Saunders, 1901
Temnothorax angustulus Nylander, 1856
Temnothorax angustulus angustinodis Stitz, 1917
Temnothorax arenarius kruegeri Kutter, 1928
Temnothorax bucheti festai Emery, 1924
Tetraloniella (Tetraloniella) albata Cresson, 1872
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium punicum Smith, F., 1861
Tetramorium punicum cyrenaicum Menozzi, 1927
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium solidum Emery, 1886
Tetraponera ambigua Emery, 1895Horseshoe crabs
Thinodytes cyzicus Walker, 1839
Tricholabiodes sudanensis Suarez, 1967
Trieces onitis Davis, 1897
Trogaspidia (Trogaspidia) floralis Klug, 1829
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) pubescens Spinola, 1838
Zdenekiella deon Guerrieri & ..., 2005

Subnodes of Apocrita with occurrences in Libya
InfraorderAculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
77
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderParasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
12
31
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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