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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Ceará (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
790
1075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
723
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
473
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
139
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
136
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
122
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
28
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
28
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
14
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ceará
4 Genera with 7 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1893Leaf-cutting Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyatta Sosa-Calvo &..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ceará
7 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) niger Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) rugosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) subterraneus Forel, 1893Corbula sportella
Atta (Neoatta) sexdens Linnaeus, 1758
Cyatta abscondita Sosa-Calvo &..., 2013
Cyphomyrmex transversus Emery, 1894


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