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Checklist for Tribe Cerapachyini Forel, 1893
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
418
4068
8951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
4061
8947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3990
8816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
3053
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
39
309
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
308
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
208
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
72
355
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
72
355
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCerapachyini
Forel, 1893
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Territory
2 Genera with 4 Species
Cerapachys Smith, 1879Ant-raiding ant2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 19252SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
4 Species
Cerapachys edentatus Forel, 1900Blind cannibal ants
Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879Topless cannibal ants
Sphinctomyrmex clarus Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Sphinctomyrmex septentrionalis Crawley, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Cerapachyini at itis.gov