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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region Tarcoles (Garabito, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
226
2160
2400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
2160
2400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
2152
2390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1914
2183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
311
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
310
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
118
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
31
60
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
31
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
11
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tarcoles
3 Genera with 2 Species
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tarcoles
2 Species
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844


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