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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Braulio Carrillo National Park (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
3103
4506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
3103
4506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
266
3076
4459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2703
4095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
395
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
394
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
179
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
57
137
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
57
137
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
28
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Braulio Carrillo National Park
7 Genera with 8 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Lenomyrmex Fernandez & ..., 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Braulio Carrillo National Park
8 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899


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