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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4153
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
4152
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3992
6839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
3179
5669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
51
422
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
397
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
270
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
109
483
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
109
483
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
51
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
11
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Andina
11 Genera with 34 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1858Leaf-cutting Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 19409SpeciesTaxom
Lenomyrmex Fernandez & ..., 19993SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Neostruma Brown, 1948
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracryptocerus Emery, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19405SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
34 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) lundii Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) rugosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) subterraneus Forel, 1893Corbula sportella
Acromyrmex aspersus Smith, 1858Flattened carditid
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Apterostigma goniodes Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma peruvianum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma pilosum Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Apterostigma robustum Emery, 1896False spike
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta (Atta) columbica Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex kirbyi Mayr, 1887
Cyphomyrmex laevigatus Weber, 1938
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex peltatus Kempf, 1966
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex vorticis Weber, 1940
Lenomyrmex inusitatus Fernández, 2001
Lenomyrmex mandibularis Fernandez & ..., 1999
Lenomyrmex wardi Fernandez & ..., 1999
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Trachymyrmex cornetzi Forel, 1912
Trachymyrmex isthmicus Santschi, 1931Grooved fingernailclam
Trachymyrmex opulentus Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Trachymyrmex urichii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Trachymyrmex zeteki Weber, 1940


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