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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Palo Verde Biological Station (Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1313
1217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
1159
1068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
245
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
245
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
145
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
25
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
25
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
12
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palo Verde Biological Station
4 Genera with 3 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1899Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palo Verde Biological Station
3 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899Panamanian leafcutter ant
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress


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