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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Jinotega (Nicaragua)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
776
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
776
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
772
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
704
878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
17
127
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
127
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
94
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
65
221
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
65
221
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
32
144
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jinotega
7 Genera with 10 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophylax Emery, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jinotega
10 Species
Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899Panamanian leafcutter ant
Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937
Apterostigma goniodes Lattke, 1997
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex dixus Snelling & L..., 1992
Cyphomyrmex muelleri Schultz & So..., 2002
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Myrmicocrypta ednaella Mann, 1922
Trachymyrmex zeteki Weber, 1940


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