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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region Bahia (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
285
1884
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1884
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
269
1833
3241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
1359
2429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
228
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
225
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
172
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
79
221
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
79
221
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
38
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahia
2 Genera with 31 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1973Turtle ants22SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18609SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahia
31 Species
Cephalotes angustus Mayr, 1862
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes betoi De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes clypeatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes depressus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes eduarduli Forel, 1921
Cephalotes frigidus Kempf, 1960
Cephalotes goeldii Forel, 1912
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes inca Santschi, 1911Wavy-line astarte
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes opacus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes pallidicephalus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes pavonii Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Cephalotes persimilis De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes quadratus Mayr, 1868
Cephalotes simillimus Kempf, 1951Atlantic sanguin
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes ustus Kempf, 1973Clipped semele
Procryptocerus adlerzi Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Procryptocerus goeldii Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus hirsutus Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus hylaeus Kempf, 1951Ocean quahog
Procryptocerus marginatus Borgmeier, 1948
Procryptocerus pictipes Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus schmitti Forel, 1901Round combshell
Procryptocerus spiniperdus Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus subpilosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov