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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Orange Walk District (Belize)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
308
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
308
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
305
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
280
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
13
52
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
13
52
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
7
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
15
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
15
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Orange Walk District
2 Genera with 3 Species
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orange Walk District
3 Species
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant


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