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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
280
2050
2925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
280
2050
2925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1954
2810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
1608
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
284
603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
275
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
190
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
87
365
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
87
365
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
38
181
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
8
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Pacifico
8 Genera with 25 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1858Leaf-cutting Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 19409SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Pacifico
25 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) hystrix Latreille, 1802
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex aspersus Smith, 1858Flattened carditid
Apterostigma dentigerum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma manni Weber, 1938
Apterostigma pilosum Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta (Atta) columbica Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Atta (Neoatta) sexdens Linnaeus, 1758
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Cyphomyrmex auritus Mayr, 1887
Cyphomyrmex bicornis Forel, 1895
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex dixus Snelling & L..., 1992
Cyphomyrmex major Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex vorticis Weber, 1940
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Sericomyrmex mayri Forel, 1912
Trachymyrmex cornetzi Forel, 1912


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