Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region La Virgen (Sarapiquí, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 238
2340
3251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 238
2340
3251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 227
2315
3213 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 167
2047
2956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 35
318
626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 35
318
626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 16
189
537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
93
451 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 93
451 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Myrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
| 42
250 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Attini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines | 10
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for La Virgen
10 Genera with 17 Species | Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apterostigma Mayr, 1896 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Atta Fabricius, 1793 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1899 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Lenomyrmex Fernandez & ..., 1999 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Mycetophylax Emery, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mycocepurus Forel, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicocrypta Smith, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sericomyrmex Mayr, 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for La Virgen
17 Species | Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804 | Carpenter carditid | | Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793 | | | Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937 | | | Apterostigma auriculatum Wheeler, 1925 | Blake lucine | | Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Apterostigma dentigerum Wheeler, 1925 | Blake lucine | | Apterostigma goniodes Lattke, 1997 | | | Apterostigma robustum Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758 | Leafcutter ant | | Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793 | | | Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968 | | | Cyphomyrmex major Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Cyphomyrmex muelleri Schultz & So..., 2002 | | | Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853 | Rimose fungus ant | | Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899 | | | Mycocepurus tardus Weber, 1940 | | | Myrmicocrypta ednaella Mann, 1922 | |
Links, sources and further information Attini at antwiki.org
Attini at itis.gov
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