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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region Roraima (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
133
652
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
133
652
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
632
1070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
472
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
156
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
155
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
132
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
60
175
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
60
175
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
29
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Roraima
2 Genera with 10 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1804Turtle ants9SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Roraima
10 Species
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes marginatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes opacus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Cephalotes pellans De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes simillimus Kempf, 1951Atlantic sanguin
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Procryptocerus hylaeus Kempf, 1951Ocean quahog


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov