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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
876
10995
42130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
871
10984
42109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
774
10682
41391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
8597
35712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
77
1610
7500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1430
6347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
463
2808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
147
665
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
147
665
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
63
263
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Germany
4 Genera with 4 Species
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Epitritus Emery, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
4 Species
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Epitritus argiolus (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys argiola Emery, 1869
Trachymyrmex zeteki Weber, 1940


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