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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
69
1208
3622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
61
1149
3575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
583
2598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
150
1129
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
150
1129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
75
615
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
24
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
24 Genera with 104 Species
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Acromyrmex Mayr, 1919Leaf-cutting Ants37SpeciesTaxom
Amoimyrmex Cristiano, C..., 18633SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Attaichnus Laza, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Bruchomyrma Santschi, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloxys Smith, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 194018SpeciesTaxom
Diaphoromyrma Fernández, D..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopheidole Forel, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eriopheidole Kusnezov, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Kalathomyrmex Klingenberg ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Mycetarotes Emery, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mycetomoellerius Solomon, Rab..., 19147SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophylax Emery, 194910SpeciesTaxom
Mycetosoritis Wheeler, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Neostruma Brown, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Paramycetophylax Kusnezov, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoatta Gallardo, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Xerolitor Sosa-Calvo, ..., 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
104 Species and 14 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) ambiguus Emery, 1888Square sportella
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) crassispinus Forel, 1909
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) disciger Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) hispidus Santschi, 1925
Acromyrmex hispidus fallax Santschi, 1925
Acromyrmex hispidus formosus Santschi, 1925
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) hystrix Latreille, 1802
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) laticeps Emery, 1905
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) lobicornis Emery, 1888Square sportella
Acromyrmex lobicornis cochlearis Santschi, 1933
Acromyrmex lobicornis ferrugineus Emery, 1905
Acromyrmex lobicornis pencosensis Forel, 1914
Acromyrmex lobicornis pruinosior Santschi, 1916
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) lundii Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Acromyrmex lundii decolor Emery, 1905
Acromyrmex lundii parallelus Santschi, 1916
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) niger Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) rugosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) subterraneus Forel, 1893Corbula sportella
Acromyrmex subterraneus ogloblini Santschi, 1933
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) balzani Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) heyeri Forel, 1899
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) landolti Forel, 1885
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) silvestrii Emery, 1905
Acromyrmex silvestrii bruchi Forel, 1912
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) striatus Roger, 1863
Acromyrmex (Möllerius) heyeri Forel, 1899
Acromyrmex (Möllerius) silvestrii Emery, 1905
Acromyrmex silvestrii bruchi Forel, 1912
Acromyrmex aspersus Smith, 1858Flattened carditid
Acromyrmex evenkul Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Acromyrmex fracticornis Forel, 1909
Acromyrmex nigrosetosus Forel, 1899
Acromyrmex pubescens Emery, 1905
Acromyrmex pulvereus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Amoimyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912
Amoimyrmex silvestrii Emery, 1905
Amoimyrmex striatus Roger, 1863
Apterostigma bruchi Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Apterostigma madidiense Weber, 1938
Apterostigma pilosum Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Apterostigma steigeri Santschi, 1911
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta (Möllerius) silvestrii Emery, 1905
Atta (Neoatta) laevigata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Neoatta) sexdens Linnaeus, 1758
Atta (Neoatta) vollenweideri Forel, 1893Chaco leafcutter ant
Atta (Palaeatta) saltensis Forel, 1913
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Attaichnus kuenzelii Laza, 1982
Bruchomyrma acutidens Santschi, 1922
Cephaloxys cordovcensis dolichognatha Weber, 1934
Cyphomyrmex bruchi Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Cyphomyrmex daguerrei Santschi, 1933
Cyphomyrmex dixus Snelling & L..., 1992
Cyphomyrmex hamulatus Weber, 1938
Cyphomyrmex kirbyi Mayr, 1887
Cyphomyrmex laevigatus Weber, 1938
Cyphomyrmex lectus Forel, 1911
Cyphomyrmex lilloanus Kusnezov, 1949
Cyphomyrmex major Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex nemei Kusnezov, 1957Thick lucine
Cyphomyrmex olitor Forel, 1893
Cyphomyrmex peltatus Kempf, 1966
Cyphomyrmex regis
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex transversus Emery, 1894
Cyphomyrmex vallensis Kusnezov, 1949
Cyphomyrmex vorticis Weber, 1940
Diaphoromyrma sofiae Fernández, D..., 2009
Elasmopheidole subaberrans Kusnezov, 1952
Eriopheidole symbiotica (Kusnezov, 1952)⇒ Pheidole kusnezovi Wilson, 2003
Kalathomyrmex emeryi Forel, 1907
Mycetarotes parallelus Emery, 1906
Mycetomoellerius dichrous Kempf, 1967
Mycetomoellerius fiebrigi
Mycetomoellerius holmgreni Wheeler, W.M., 1925
Mycetomoellerius kempfi Fowler, 1982
Mycetomoellerius papulatus Santschi, 1922
Mycetomoellerius pruinosus Emery, 1906
Mycetomoellerius tucumanus Forel, 1914
Mycetophylax asper Mayr, 1887
Mycetophylax bruchi Santschi, 1916Inflated axinopsid
Mycetophylax clorindae Kusnezov, 1949
Mycetophylax daguerrei Santschi, 1933
Mycetophylax lectus Forel, 1911
Mycetophylax lilloanus Kusnezov, 1949
Mycetophylax morschi Emery, 1888
Mycetophylax nemei Kusnezov, 1957
Mycetophylax olitor Forel, 1893
Mycetophylax vallensis Kusnezov, 1949
Mycetosoritis aspera Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Mycetosoritis clorindae Kusnezov, 1949
Mycocepurus goeldii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Myrmicocrypta bruchi Santschi, 1936
Myrmicocrypta foreli Mann, 1916Blake lucine
Myrmicocrypta ogloblini Santschi, 1936
Myrmicocrypta squamosa Smith, 1860Threetooth carditid
Paramycetophylax bruchi Santschi, 1916
Pseudoatta argentina Gallardo, 1916Texas lilliput
Pseudoatta argentina argentina Gallardo, 1916
Pseudoatta argentina platensis Santschi, 1926
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Sericomyrmex parvulus Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex saussurei Emery, 1894
Trachymyrmex holmgreni Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Trachymyrmex kempfi Fowler, 1988Rose corbula
Trachymyrmex opulentus Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Trachymyrmex papulatus Santschi, 1922
Trachymyrmex pruinosus Emery, 1906
Trachymyrmex tucumanus Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Xerolitor explicatus Kempf, 1968


Links, sources and further information
Attini at antwiki.org
Attini at itis.gov