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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Iberian Peninsula (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
722
11335
39681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
718
11313
39582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
677
11140
39240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9062
33888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
85
1608
5926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
70
1478
5349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
469
2379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
98
638
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
98
638
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
47
360
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iberian Peninsula
6 Genera with 13 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1899Leaf-cutting Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Kalathomyrmex Klingenberg ..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iberian Peninsula
13 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) silvestrii Emery, 1905
Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899Panamanian leafcutter ant
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Cyphomyrmex dixus Snelling & L..., 1992
Cyphomyrmex kirbyi Mayr, 1887
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Kalathomyrmex emeryi Forel, 1907
Sericomyrmex bondari Borgmeier, 1937
Sericomyrmex mayri Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex parvulus Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex saussurei Emery, 1894
Trachymyrmex saussurei Forel, 1885


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