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Checklist for Tribe Basicerotini Brown, 1949
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
71
1531
6334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
62
1445
6216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
722
4845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
168
2059
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
168
2059
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
77
1043
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBasicerotini
Brown, 1949
5
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
5 Genera with 46 Species
Basiceros Schulz, 202222SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 196211SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 196010SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Talaridris Weber, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
46 Species
Basiceros batesi Emery, 1894
Basiceros betschi Perrault, 1988
Basiceros bolaui Mayr, 1870
Basiceros conjugans Brown, 1974
Basiceros convexiceps Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Basiceros depressum Ketterl, Ver..., 2004
Basiceros disciger Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Basiceros iheringhi Emery, 1887
Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Basiceros lenkoi Kempf, 1967
Basiceros mandibulare Weber, 1941
Basiceros manni Brown, 1960
Basiceros militaris Weber, 1950
Basiceros petiolatum Mayr, 1887
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 tumucumaquensis Probst & Bra..., 2022
Eurhopalothrix bolaui (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Basiceros bolaui Mayr, 1870
Eurhopalothrix bruchi (Santschi, 1922)⇒ Basiceros bruchi Santschi, 1922
Eurhopalothrix clypeata (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros clypeatum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix depressa (Ketterl, Ver..., 2004)⇒ Basiceros depressum Ketterl, Ver..., 2004
Eurhopalothrix gravis (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Eurhopalothrix lenkoi (Kempf, 1967)⇒ Basiceros lenkoi Kempf, 1967
Eurhopalothrix oxente Celante & Ce..., 2024
Eurhopalothrix pilulifera (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros piluliferum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix reichenspergeri (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Eurhopalothrix speciosa (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros speciosum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix spectabilis (Kempf, 1962)⇒ Basiceros spectabile Kempf, 1962
Octostruma amrishi Makhan, 2007
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma batesi (Emery, 1894)⇒ Basiceros batesi Emery, 1894
Octostruma betschi (Perrault, 1988)⇒ Basiceros betschi Perrault, 1988
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Octostruma obtusidens Longino, 2013
Octostruma petiolata (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Basiceros petiolatum Mayr, 1887
Octostruma pexidorsum Longino, 2013
Octostruma rugifera (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Basiceros rugiferum Mayr, 1887
Octostruma stenognatha (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros stenognathum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Rhopalothrix mariaemirae Tocora, Fior..., 2024
Rhopalothrix plaumanni Brown & Kempf, 1960
Talaridris mandibularis (Weber, 1941)⇒ Basiceros mandibulare Weber, 1941


Links, sources and further information
Basicerotini at itis.gov