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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Northeast Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
4366
7723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
4364
7722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
4274
7521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
263
3491
6035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
50
782
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
47
777
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
275
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
68
228
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
68
228
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
35
128
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Mexico
5 Genera with 11 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1893Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1860Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19035SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Mexico
11 Species
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) versicolor Pergande, 1893White strigilla
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Archeatta) texana Buckley, 1860Cut ant
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Trachymyrmex carinatus MacKay & MacKay, 1997
Trachymyrmex pakawa Sánchez-Peña..., 2017
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Trachymyrmex smithi Buren, 1944Atlantic jackknife
Trachymyrmex turrifex Wheeler, 1903Lamellar venus


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