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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5808
11540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
466
5804
11535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
448
5740
11408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
4596
9294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
634
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
43
628
1142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
283
786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
87
422
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
87
422
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
38
234
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cuba
2 Genera with 8 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1876Turtle ants6SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba
8 Species
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes decoloratus De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes porrasi Wheeler, 1942
Cephalotes varians Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Procryptocerus belti Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus paleatus Emery, 1896False spike


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov