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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Izabal (East Guatemala, Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
555
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
555
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
519
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
458
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
121
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
18
121
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
94
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
64
224
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
64
224
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
26
124
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Izabal
4 Genera with 8 Species
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Izabal
8 Species
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex dixus Snelling & L..., 1992
Cyphomyrmex major Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine


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