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Checklist for Tribe Dacetonini Forel, 1892
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
439
1153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
435
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
235
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
74
321
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
74
321
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
25
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
2
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
2 Genera with 17 Species
Pyramica Roger, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1983Miniature Trap-jaw Ants16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
17 Species
Pyramica ludovici (Forel, 1904)⇒ Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Strumigenys cacaoensis Bolton, 1971
Strumigenys exunca Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys hastyla Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys laticeps Brown, 1962
Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Strumigenys lujae Forel, 1902
Strumigenys malaplax Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys maynei Forel, 1916
Strumigenys ninda Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys pallestes Bolton, 1971
Strumigenys petiolata Bernard, 1953Savannah lilliput
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys rufobrunea Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Strumigenys scotti Forel, 1912
Strumigenys simoni Emery, 1895
Strumigenys vazerka Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox


Links, sources and further information
Dacetonini at itis.gov