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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
2586
3232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
245
2586
3232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
2573
3215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
2247
2923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
393
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
389
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
171
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
64
209
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
64
209
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
30
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve
5 Genera with 13 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 19401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve
13 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937
Apterostigma auriculatum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Apterostigma dentigerum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma robustum Emery, 1896False spike
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex major Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Mycocepurus tardus Weber, 1940


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