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Checklist for Tribe Cephalotini Smith, 1853
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
60
892
1861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
876
1847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
375
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
113
614
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
113
614
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
49
353
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
3
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
3 Genera with 20 Species
Cephalotes Latreille, 1999Turtle ants16SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Zacryptocerus Latreille, 1802
Turtle ants0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
20 Species
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes biguttatus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Cephalotes bimaculatus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes conspersus Smith, 1867False-bean
Cephalotes kukulcan Snelling, 1999
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes maya ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes olmecus ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes poinari ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1999
Cephalotes porrasi Wheeler, 1942
Cephalotes texanus Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes ventriosus ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Procryptocerus batesi Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus belti Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus mayri Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899


Links, sources and further information
Cephalotini at itis.gov