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Checklist for Tribe Attini Smith, 1858 (Higher myrmicines)
and region West Honduras (Honduras)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
2504
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
2463
3284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
2130
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
34
347
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
344
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
244
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
89
388
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
89
388
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
42
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Honduras
9 Genera with 16 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1899Leaf-cutting Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophylax Emery, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
16 Species
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899Panamanian leafcutter ant
Apterostigma goniodes Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma pilosum Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Myrmicocrypta ednaella Mann, 1922
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Trachymyrmex cornetzi Forel, 1912
Trachymyrmex opulentus Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia


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