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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
376
6706
16394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
70
1184
3333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
60
1088
3161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
479
2250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
102
401
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
102
401
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
41
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colorado
2 Genera with 5 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1824Turtle ants4SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
5 Species
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes curvistriatus Forel, 1899
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824
Procryptocerus pictipes Emery, 1896False spike


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov