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Checklist for Subfamily Dolichoderinae Forel, 1878 (Odorous Ants)
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
 
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
4 Genera with 11 Species
Axinidris Weber, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18995SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
11 Species
Axinidris denticulata Wheeler, W.M., 1922Atlantic cleftclam
Axinidris kinoin Shattuck, 1991
Dolichoderus thoracicus Smith, F., 1860Consobrine tellin
Tapinoma carininotum Weber, 1943
Tapinoma lugubre Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex andrei Emery, 1899Southern acornshell
Technomyrmex moerens Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Technomyrmex nigriventris Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Technomyrmex parviflavus Bolton, 2007
Technomyrmex semiruber Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom

Subnodes of Dolichoderinae with occurrences in Nigeria
TribeDolichoderini
Forel, 1878
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTapinomini
Emery, 1913
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dolichoderinae at antwiki.org
Dolichoderinae at artfakta.se
Dolichoderinae at dyntaxa.se
Dolichoderinae at itis.gov