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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
6365
19175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
709
2096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
686
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
374
1698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
125
1053
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
125
1053
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
61
533
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
2 Genera with 56 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1804Turtle ants42SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 196414SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
56 Species
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes betoi De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes bohlsi Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Cephalotes borgmeieri Kempf, 1951Atlantic sanguin
Cephalotes bruchi Forel, 1912
Cephalotes complanatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Cephalotes conspersus Smith, 1867False-bean
Cephalotes cordatus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Cephalotes dentidorsum De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes depressus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes ecuadorialis De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes femoralis Smith, 1853
Cephalotes goeldii Forel, 1912
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes inca Santschi, 1911Wavy-line astarte
Cephalotes laminatus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes manni Kempf, 1951Atlantic sanguin
Cephalotes marginatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes opacus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes pallidoides De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes pallidus De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes palta De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes patellaris Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cephalotes pavonii Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Cephalotes peruviensis De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes porrasi Wheeler, 1942
Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes ramiphilus Forel, 1904
Cephalotes scutulatus Smith, 1867False-bean
Cephalotes serraticeps Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Cephalotes setulifer Emery, 1894
Cephalotes simillimus Kempf, 1951Atlantic sanguin
Cephalotes solidus Kempf, 1974Purplish semele
Cephalotes spinosus Mayr, 1862
Cephalotes supercili De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes supercilii De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes trichophorus De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Procryptocerus adlerzi Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Procryptocerus attenuatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Procryptocerus balzani Emery, 1894
Procryptocerus belti Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus coriarius Mayr, 1870
Procryptocerus hylaeus Kempf, 1951Ocean quahog
Procryptocerus impressus Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus mayri Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus nalini Longino & Sn..., 2002
Procryptocerus paleatus Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus pictipes Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus spiniperdus Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus subpilosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Procryptocerus virgatus Kempf, 1964


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov