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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Sierpe (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
2908
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
2907
3616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
2881
3572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
2527
3226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
427
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
423
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
56
104
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
56
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
23
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sierpe
5 Genera with 4 Species
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierpe
4 Species
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine


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