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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Putumayo Department (Region Amazonia, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
598
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
598
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
572
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
449
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
15
81
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
12
70
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
54
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
26
46
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
26
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
14
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Putumayo Department
5 Genera with 10 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1802Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Putumayo Department
10 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) hystrix Latreille, 1802
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Cyphomyrmex peltatus Kempf, 1966
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex vorticis Weber, 1940
Sericomyrmex bondari Borgmeier, 1937
Sericomyrmex mayri Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Sericomyrmex saussurei Emery, 1894
Trachymyrmex saussurei Forel, 1885


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