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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
356
1378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
350
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
258
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
101
814
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
101
814
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
44
396
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
12
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Guiana
12 Genera with 74 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1775Leaf-cutting Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 189215SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 189411SpeciesTaxom
Mycetarotes Emery, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Mycetomoellerius Solomon, Rab..., 19487SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophylax Emery, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Paratrachymyrmex Solomon, Rab..., 19385SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18939SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
74 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acromyrmex coronatus globoculis Kempf, 1972
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) hystrix Latreille, 1802
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) rugosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) subterraneus Forel, 1893Corbula sportella
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) landolti Forel, 1885
Acromyrmex biscutatus Fabricius, 1775
Apterostigma acre Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma amiae (Weber, 1937)⇒ Apterostigma robustum Emery, 1896
Apterostigma angustum Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma auriculatum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma avium Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma chocoense Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma ierense Weber, 1937
Apterostigma megacephala Lattke, 1999
Apterostigma pariense Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma peruvianum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma pilosum Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Apterostigma robustum Emery, 1896False spike
Apterostigma tachirense Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma urichii Forel, 1893
Apterostigma wasmannii Forel, 1892
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta (Neoatta) laevigata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Neoatta) sexdens Linnaeus, 1758
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Cyphomyrmex bigibbosus Emery, 1894
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex faunulus Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Cyphomyrmex flavidus Pergande, 1896
Cyphomyrmex laevigatus Weber, 1938
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex peltatus Kempf, 1966
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex transversus Emery, 1894
Mycetarotes acutus Mayhé-Nunes, 1995
Mycetarotes parallelus Emery, 1906
Mycetomoellerius compactus Mayhé-Nunes ..., 2002
Mycetomoellerius farinosus Emery, 1894
Mycetomoellerius ixyodus Mayhe-Nunez ..., 2007
Mycetomoellerius opulentus Mann, 1922
Mycetomoellerius relictus Borgmeier, 1934
Mycetomoellerius urichii Forel, 1893
Mycetomoellerius verrucosus Borgmeier, 1948
Mycetophylax bigibbosus Emery, 1894
Mycetophylax conformis Mayr, 1884
Mycetophylax faunulus Wheeler, W.M., 1925
Mycetophylax morschi Emery, 1888
Mycetophylax strigatus Mayr, 1887
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Mycocepurus tardus Weber, 1940
Myrmicocrypta buenzlii Borgmeier, 1934Fossor coquina
Myrmicocrypta squamosa uncinata Mayr, 1887
Paratrachymyrmex bugnioni Forel, 1912
Paratrachymyrmex cornetzi Forel, 1912
Paratrachymyrmex diversus Mann, 1916
Paratrachymyrmex intermedius Forel, 1909
Paratrachymyrmex mandibularis Weber, 1938
Sericomyrmex bondari Borgmeier, 1937
Sericomyrmex lutzi Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Sericomyrmex mayri Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex parvulus Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex saussurei Emery, 1894
Trachymyrmex bugnioni Forel, 1912
Trachymyrmex cornetzi Forel, 1912
Trachymyrmex diversus Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Trachymyrmex farinosus Emery, 1894
Trachymyrmex intermedius Forel, 1909
Trachymyrmex opulentus Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Trachymyrmex relictus Borgmeier, 1934Fossor coquina
Trachymyrmex saussurei Forel, 1885
Trachymyrmex urichii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid


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