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Checklist for Tribe Crematogastrini Forel, 1893
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
752
2499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
51
743
2475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
353
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
87
629
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
87
629
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
34
328
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
5
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
5 Genera with 51 Species
Aneleus Emery Type1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1943Acrobat Ants59SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2015Acorn Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
51 Species and 21 Subspecies
Aneleus politus (Arnold, 1948)⇒ Carebara polita Santschi, 1914
Crematogaster (Atopogyne) africana Mayr, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster castanea aquila Forel, 1907
Crematogaster castanea bruta Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster castanea busschodtsi Emery, 1899
Crematogaster castanea ferruginea Forel, 1892
Crematogaster castanea inversa Forel, 1907
Crematogaster castanea mediorufa Forel, 1907
Crematogaster castanea ulugurensis Forel, 1911
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) chiarinii Emery, 1881Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster chiarinii bayeri Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) excisa Mayr, 1895Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster excisa lacustris Santschi, 1914
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) menilekii Forel, 1894Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) peringueyi Emery, 1895Cocktail Ant
Crematogaster (Decacrema) solenopsides Emery, 1899Tennessee riffleshell
Crematogaster (Nematocrema) stadelmanni Mayr, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) rectinota Forel, 1913
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti Forel, 1913Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster bequaerti ludia Forel, 1913
Crematogaster bequaerti modica Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster bequaerti mutabilis Santschi, 1914
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) concava Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) luctans Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) rugosa André, 1895Martinique tellin
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) striatula Emery, 1892Catspaw
Crematogaster striatula horatii Santschi, 1937
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wellmani Forel, 1909Catspaw
Crematogaster aegyptiaca Mayr, 1862Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster aegyptiaca turkanensis Santschi, 1935
Crematogaster amabilis Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster amabilis retiaria Santschi, 1933
Crematogaster buchneri Forel, 1894Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster buchneri uasina Santschi, 1935
Crematogaster cephalotes (Smith, 1857)⇒ Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871
Crematogaster clariventris Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Crematogaster dolens Forel, 1910
Crematogaster foraminiceps Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Crematogaster foraminiceps mirmillo Santschi, 1935
Crematogaster gabonensis Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Crematogaster gambiensis André, 1889Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster gambiensis longiruga (Forel, 1907)⇒ Crematogaster gambiensis André, 1889
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri pulla Wheeler, 1922
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri sjostedti Mayr, 1904
Crematogaster jeanneli Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster kachelibae Arnold, 1954
Crematogaster litoralis Arnold, 1955
Crematogaster mimosae Santschi, 1914Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster mimosae tenuipilis Santschi, 1937
Crematogaster nigriceps Emery, 1897European fingernailclam
Crematogaster phoenix Santschi, 1921
Crematogaster pseudinermis Viehmeyer, 1923Nut semele
Crematogaster sjostedti Forel, 1913
Crematogaster tenuipilis Santschi, 1937
Crematogaster transiens Forel, 1913
Crematogaster tricolor Gerstäcker, 1859
Crematogaster vulcania Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Crematogaster zonacaciae Weber, 1943
Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Nesomyrmex cataulacoides Snelling, R.R., 1992
Nesomyrmex evelynae Forel, 1916
Nesomyrmex humerosus Emery, 1896
Nesomyrmex innocens Forel, 1913
Temnothorax brevidentis Prebus, 2015
Temnothorax cenatus Bolton, 1982
Temnothorax mpala Prebus, 2015
Temnothorax rufus Prebus, 2015
Temnothorax solidinodus Prebus, 2015
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Trichomyrmex robustior Forel, 1892


Links, sources and further information
Crematogastrini at itis.gov