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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Dominica (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
878
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
208
878
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
202
859
1311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
131
632
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
87
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
85
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
62
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
33
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
33
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
18
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominica
2 Genera with 3 Species
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominica
3 Species
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Sericomyrmex lutzi Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress


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