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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region Region Andina (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
4153
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
4152
7110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3992
6839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
3179
5669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
51
422
896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
397
887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
270
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
109
483
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
109
483
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
51
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Region Andina
2 Genera with 23 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1804Turtle ants17SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18996SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Andina
23 Species
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes christopherseni Forel, 1912
Cephalotes clypeatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes coffeae Kempf, 1953
Cephalotes columbicus Forel, 1912
Cephalotes cordatus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Cephalotes cordiventris Santschi, 1931California mahogany-clam
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes porrasi Wheeler, 1942
Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes spinosus Mayr, 1862
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Procryptocerus batesi Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus mayri Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus pictipes Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus regularis Emery, 1888
Procryptocerus rudis Mayr, 1870
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov