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Checklist for Tribe Basicerotini Brown, 1949
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
100
5398
55044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
85
5058
53360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
31
1768
28241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
355
6541
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
355
6541
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
152
3495
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBasicerotini
Brown, 1949
6
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
6 Genera with 130 Species
Basiceros Schulz, 192237SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 201330SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 192235SpeciesTaxom
Protalaridris Brown, 20187SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 192220SpeciesTaxom
Talaridris Weber, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
130 Species
Basiceros alopeciosum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros apharogonium Snelling, 1968
Basiceros armatum Brown, 1980
Basiceros batesi Emery, 1894
Basiceros betschi Perrault, 1988
Basiceros bolaui Mayr, 1870
Basiceros browni Taylor, 1990
Basiceros bruchi Santschi, 1922
Basiceros clypeatum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros conjugans Brown, 1974
Basiceros convexiceps Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Basiceros depressum Ketterl, Ver..., 2004
Basiceros disciger Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Basiceros enana Fiorentino, ..., 2025
Basiceros floridanum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Basiceros iheringhi Emery, 1887
Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Basiceros impressum Palacio, 1997
Basiceros inca Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros lenkoi Kempf, 1967
Basiceros mandibulare Weber, 1941
Basiceros manni Brown, 1960
Basiceros militaris Weber, 1950
Basiceros petiolatum Mayr, 1887
Basiceros piluliferum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros redux Donisthorpe, 1939California sunsetclam
Basiceros rugiferoide Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros rugiferum Mayr, 1887
Basiceros scambognathus Brown, 1949
Basiceros singularis Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Basiceros speciosum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros spectabile Kempf, 1962
Basiceros stenognathum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Basiceros stenoscapum Palacio, 1997
Basiceros tumucumaquensis Probst & Bra..., 2022
Basiceros wheeleri Mann, 1922
Eurhopalothrix alopeciosa (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros alopeciosum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix apharogonia (Snelling, R.R., 1968)⇒ Basiceros apharogonium Snelling, 1968
Eurhopalothrix bolaui (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Basiceros bolaui Mayr, 1870
Eurhopalothrix bruchi (Santschi, 1922)⇒ Basiceros bruchi Santschi, 1922
Eurhopalothrix cimu Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix circumcapillum Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix clypeata (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros clypeatum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix depressa (Ketterl, Ver..., 2004)⇒ Basiceros depressum Ketterl, Ver..., 2004
Eurhopalothrix floridana (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros floridanum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix gravis (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Eurhopalothrix guadeloupensis Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix hunhau Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix lenkoi (Kempf, 1967)⇒ Basiceros lenkoi Kempf, 1967
Eurhopalothrix mabuya Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix machaquila Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix megalops Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix ortizae Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix oscillum Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix oxente Celante & Ce..., 2024
Eurhopalothrix pilulifera (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros piluliferum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix procera Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Eurhopalothrix reichenspergeri (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Eurhopalothrix schmidti (Menozzi, 1936)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Eurhopalothrix semicapillum Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix sepultura Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix speciosa (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros speciosum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix spectabilis (Kempf, 1962)⇒ Basiceros spectabile Kempf, 1962
Eurhopalothrix vulcan Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix xibalba Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix zipacna Longino, 2013
Octostruma amrishi Makhan, 2007
Octostruma ascrobicula Longino, 2013
Octostruma ascrobis Longino, 2013
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma batesi (Emery, 1894)⇒ Basiceros batesi Emery, 1894
Octostruma betschi (Perrault, 1988)⇒ Basiceros betschi Perrault, 1988
Octostruma convallis Longino, 2013
Octostruma convallisur Longino, 2013
Octostruma cyrtinotum Longino, 2013
Octostruma excertirugis Longino, 2013
Octostruma gymnogon Longino, 2013
Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Octostruma impressa (Palacio, 1997)⇒ Basiceros impressum Palacio, 1997
Octostruma inca (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros inca Brown & Kempf, 1960
Octostruma leptoceps Longino, 2013
Octostruma limbifrons Longino, 2013
Octostruma lutzi Wheeler, 1913
Octostruma megabalzani Longino, 2013
Octostruma montanis Longino, 2013
Octostruma obtusidens Longino, 2013
Octostruma onorei Baroni Urban..., 2007
Octostruma petiolata (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Basiceros petiolatum Mayr, 1887
Octostruma pexidorsum Longino, 2013
Octostruma planities Longino, 2013
Octostruma reducta Donisthorpe, 1939
Octostruma rugifera (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Basiceros rugiferum Mayr, 1887
Octostruma rugiferoides (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros rugiferoide Brown & Kempf, 1960
Octostruma schusteri Longino, 2013
Octostruma stenognatha (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros stenognathum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Octostruma stenoscapa (Palacio, 1997)⇒ Basiceros stenoscapum Palacio, 1997
Octostruma triangulabrum Longino, 2013
Octostruma triquetrilabrum Longino, 2013
Octostruma trithrix Longino, 2013
Octostruma wheeleri (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros wheeleri Mann, 1922
Protalaridris aculeata Lattke & Alpert, 2018
Protalaridris arhuaca Guerrero, La..., 2018
Protalaridris armata (Brown, 1980)⇒ Basiceros armatum Brown, 1980
Protalaridris bordoni Lattke, 2018
Protalaridris leponcei Delsinne & L..., 2018
Protalaridris loxanensis Lattke, 2018
Protalaridris punctata Lattke, 2018
Rhopalothrix amati Fiorentino, ..., 2022
Rhopalothrix amoena (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros bolaui Mayr, 1870
Rhopalothrix andersoni Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix apertor Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix atitlanica Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix barberi (Mann, 1922)⇒ Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Rhopalothrix ciliata Mayr, 1870
Rhopalothrix isthmica Weber, 1941Atlantic rupellaria
Rhopalothrix kusnezovi Brown & Kempf, 1960
Rhopalothrix mandibularis Guerrero & G..., 2024
Rhopalothrix mariaemirae Tocora, Fior..., 2024
Rhopalothrix megisthmica Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix nubilosa Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix plaumanni Brown & Kempf, 1960
Rhopalothrix stannardi Brown & Kempf, 1960
Rhopalothrix subspatulata Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix triumphalis Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhopalothrix weberi Brown & Kempf, 1960
Rhopalothrix wheeleri Mann, 1922
Talaridris mandibularis (Weber, 1941)⇒ Basiceros mandibulare Weber, 1941


Links, sources and further information
Basicerotini at itis.gov