Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Guinea (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 260
2562
5906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 259
2561
5905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 246
2510
5772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 162
1935
4863 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 30
231
557 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 28
226
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
135
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
60
243 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 60
243 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Guinea
60 Genera with 243 Species
| Acromyrmex Mayr, 1939 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aenictus Shuckard, 1910 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulomyrmex Prins, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1904 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asphinctopone Santschi, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atopomyrmex André, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bothroponera Smith, 1890 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1914 | Black carpenter ant | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1953 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Centromyrmex Mayr, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1953 | Ant-raiding ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1914 | Acrobat Ants | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Decamorium Mayr, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1895 | driver ant | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Euponera Forel, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1953 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1930 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1953 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lioponera Smith, 1914 | Ant-raiding ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megaponera Mayr, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoponera Emery, 1953 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Microdaceton Santschi, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicaria Saunders, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1904 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1914 | Trap-jaw ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1802 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1953 | Panther Ants | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Paedalgus Westwood, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothyreus Mayr, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasyscia Emery, 1953 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1953 | Crazy ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmomyrmex Stitz, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1914 | Big-headed Ants | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phrynoponera Wheeler, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1895 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Pristomyrmex Mayr, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Promyopias Santschi, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psalidomyrmex André, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Romblonella Wheeler, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1911 | Fire ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1895 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1910 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Terataner Emery, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1923 | Fierce Ants | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1912 | Slender ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Guinea
243 Species and 22 Subspecies | Acromyrmex nobilis Santschi, 1939 | | | Aenictus decolor Mayr, 1879 | Tubercled blossom | | Aenictus guineensis Santschi, 1924 | | | Aenictus rotundatus Mayr, 1901 | San Diego fairy shrimp | | Aenictus rotundatus guineensis Santschi, 1924 | | | Aenictus villiersi Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Aenictus weissi Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Anochetus africanus Mayr, 1865 | | | Anochetus bequaerti Forel, 1913 | | | Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Anochetus obscuratus Santschi, 1911 | | | Anochetus pellucidus Emery, 1902 | | | Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904 | | | Asphinctopone silvestrii Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Atopomyrmex cryptoceroides Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877 | | | Bothroponera lamottei Bernard, 1953 | | | Bothroponera ryderae Joma & Mackay, 2017 | | | Bothroponera silvestrii Santschi, 1914 | | | Bothroponera silvestrii nimba Bernard, 1953 | | | Bothroponera soror Emery, 1899 | | | Bothroponera talpa André, 1890 | | | Brachyponera sennaarensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Myrmopelta) chrysurus Gerstäcker, 1871 | | | Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus Smith, F., 1858 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879 | Eastern aligena | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) perrisii Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798 | Texas lilliput | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) acvapimensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aegyptiacus Emery, 1915 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) congolensis Emery, 1899 | Tubercled blossom | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) guttatus Emery, 1899 | Tubercled blossom | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pompeius Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) solon Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wellmani Forel, 1909 | Lilliput | | Camponotus aequatorialis Roger, 1863 | | | Camponotus agonius Santschi, 1915 | Pale lilliput | | Camponotus bituberculatus André, 1889 | | | Camponotus caesar Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus compressiscapus André, 1889 | | | Camponotus orthodoxus Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Carebara debilis Santschi, 1913 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Carebara diversa standfussi Forel, 1911 | | | Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006 | | | Carebara infima Santschi, 1913 | | | Carebara polita Santschi, 1914 | | | Carebara silvestrii (Santschi, 1914) | ⇒ Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006 | | Carebara villiersi Bernard, 1953 | | | Cataulacus erinaceus Stitz, 1910 | | | Cataulacus mocquerysi André, 1889 | | | Cataulacus pullus Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Cataulacus tardus Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Centromyrmex sellaris Mayr, 1896 | Tennessee riffleshell | | Cerapachys cribrinodis Emery, 1899 | | | Cerapachys foreli Santschi, 1914 | | | Cerapachys villiersi Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Crematogaster (Atopogyne) depressa Latreille, 1802 | Pale lilliput | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) impressa Emery, 1899 | Catspaw | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) menilekii Forel, 1894 | Painted eggcockle | | Crematogaster (Nematocrema) stadelmanni Mayr, 1895 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti Forel, 1913 | Northern riffleshell | | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wellmani Forel, 1909 | Catspaw | | Crematogaster aegyptiaca Mayr, 1862 | Northern riffleshell | | Crematogaster clariventris Mayr, 1895 | San Pedro mysella | | Crematogaster coelestis Santschi, 1911 | | | Crematogaster coelestis mercatori Santschi, 1939 | | | Crematogaster edentula Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Crematogaster jullieni Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Crematogaster lamottei Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Crematogaster pulchella Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Crematogaster senegalensis Roger, 1863 | Nuttall cockle | | Crematogaster werneri Mayr, 1907 | Northern riffleshell | | Crematogaster werneri cacozela Santschi, 1914 | | | Decamorium uelense Santschi, 1923 | Squillaclam | | Discothyrea oculata Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Dorylus (Alapone) aethiopicus Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Dorylus (Alapone) atriceps Shuckard, 1840 | | | Dorylus (Anomma) gerstaeckeri (Emery, 1892) | ⇒ Dorylus wilverthi Emery, 1899 | | Dorylus kohli victoriae Santschi, 1921 | | | Dorylus nigricans arcens Westwood, 1847 | | | Dorylus nigricans burmeisteri Shuckard, 1840 | | | Dorylus nigricans terrificus Santschi, 1923 | | | Dorylus (Anomma) titan Santschi, 1923 | Inflated axinopsid | | Dorylus (Anomma) wilverthi Emery, 1899 | Dorylini | | Dorylus (Dorylus) affinis Shuckard, 1840 | Catspaw | | Dorylus (Dorylus) brevipennis Emery, 1895 | Catspaw | | Dorylus (Dorylus) gribodoi Emery, 1892 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Dorylus (Dorylus) moestus Emery, 1895 | Southern acornshell | | Dorylus (Dorylus) spininodis Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Dorylus (Rhogmus) fimbriatus Shuckard, 1840 | Tennessee riffleshell | | Dorylus (Typhlopone) fulvus Westwood, 1839 | Blake lucine | | Dorylus fulvus obscurior Wheeler, 1925 | | | Dorylus distinctus Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817 | | | Dorylus lamottei (Emery, 1892) | ⇒ Dorylus wilverthi Emery, 1899 | | Dorylus savagei Emery, 1895 | Tubercled blossom | | Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913 | | | Hypoponera angustata Santschi, 1914 | | | Hypoponera breviceps Bernard, 1953 | | | Hypoponera coeca Santschi, 1914 | | | Hypoponera dulcis Forel, 1907 | Wavy-line astarte | | Hypoponera inaudax Santschi, 1919 | Rose-painted semele | | Hypoponera lamottei Bernard, 1953 | | | Hypoponera mandibularis Bernard, 1953 | | | Hypoponera occidentalis Bernard, 1953 | | | Hypoponera petiolata Bernard, 1953 | | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Hypoponera sinuosa Bernard, 1953 | | | Hypoponera ursoidea Bernard, 1953 | | | Hypoponera villiersi Bernard, 1953 | | | Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897 | Cuba lucine | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Lepisiota imperfecta Santschi, 1926 | Northern dwarf-tellin | | Lepisiota monardi Santschi, 1930 | | | Leptogenys conradti Forel, 1913 | | | Leptogenys crustosa Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Leptogenys guineensis Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Leptogenys microps Bolton, 1975 | Tinted tellin | | Leptogenys occidentalis Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907 | | | Lioponera foreli Santschi, 1914 | | | Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802 | Matabele ant | | Meranoplus clypeatus Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858 | | | Mesoponera caffraria caffra Santschi, 1935 | | | Mesoponera nimba Bernard, 1953 | | | Mesoponera novemdentata Bernard, 1953 | | | Mesoponera picea Bernard, 1953 | | | Mesoponera senegalensis Santschi, 1914 | | | Mesoponera testacea Bernard, 1953 | | | Mesoponera villiersi Bernard, 1953 | | | Mesoponera weberi Bernard, 1953 | | | Microdaceton exornatum Santschi, 1913 | Western pearlshell | | Monomorium afrum André, 1884 | | | Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877) | ⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | Monomorium dakarense Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894 | | | Monomorium guineense Bernard, 1953 | | | Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium invidium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium mictilis Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium occidentale Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858 | Giant cleftclam | | Nylanderia incallida Santschi, 1915 | | | Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904 | | | Odontomachus assiniensis Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802 | African weaver ant | | Oligomyrmex debilis (Santschi, 1913) | ⇒ Carebara debilis Santschi, 1913 | | Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802) | ⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802 | | Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Pachycondyla castanea Mayr, 1865 | | | Pachycondyla castaneicolor Dalla Torre, 1893 | Striate tellin | | Pachycondyla lamottei Bernard, 1953 | | | Pachycondyla nimba Bernard, 1953 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pachycondyla silvestrii nimba Bernard, 1953 | | | Pachycondyla soror Emery, 1899 | Cumberland leafshell | | Pachycondyla talpa André, 1890 | Florida marshclam | | Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798 | Rose-painted semele | | Pachycondyla weberi Bernard, 1953 | | | Paedalgus infimus (Santschi, 1913) | ⇒ Carebara infima Santschi, 1913 | | Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Parasyscia cribrinodis Emery, 1899 | | | Parasyscia villiersi Bernard, 1953 | | | Paratrechina incallida Santschi, 1915 | Plain tellin | | Paratrechina lepida Santschi, 1915 | Plain tellin | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina weissi nimba (Bernard, 1953) | ⇒ Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904 | | Pheidole aurivillii Mayr, 1896 | Catspaw | | Pheidole buchholzi Mayr, 1901 | | | Pheidole corticicola Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Pheidole excellens Mayr, 1862 | Catspaw | | Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793 | | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole megacephala costauriensis Santschi, 1914 | | | Pheidole megacephala melancholica Santschi, 1912 | | | Pheidole mentita Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Pheidole mentita pullata Santschi, 1914 | | | Pheidole minima Mayr, 1901 | Giant cleftclam | | Pheidole minuscula Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Pheidole nigritella Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Pheidole nimba Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Pheidole occipitalis André, 1890 | Northern riffleshell | | Pheidole occipitalis adami Santschi, 1939 | | | Pheidole occipitalis neutralis Santschi, 1914 | | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866 | Cumberland leafshell | | Pheidole speculifera Emery, 1877 | Eastern pearlshell | | Pheidole termitophila Forel, 1904 | Southern acornshell | | Pheidole tricarinata Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Phrynoponera gabonensis André, 1892 | | | Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895 | San Pedro mysella | | Platythyrea conradti Emery, 1899 | Tubercled blossom | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) concava André, 1889 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) decemdentata André, 1889 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) laboriosa Smith, F., 1858 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) weissi Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Polyrhachis asomaningi Bolton, 1973 | | | Polyrhachis curta André, 1890 | | | Polyrhachis doudou | | | Polyrhachis sulcata André, 1895 | Martinique tellin | | Pristomyrmex orbiceps Santschi, 1914 | | | Probolomyrmex guineensis Taylor, 1965 | Hardy orange | | Promyopias silvestrii Santschi, 1914 | | | Psalidomyrmex foveolatus André, 1890 | | | Psalidomyrmex procerus Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Rhoptromyrmex opacus Emery, 1909 | | | Romblonella opaca Smith, 1861 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865 | Northern riffleshell | | Solenopsis punctaticeps indocilis Santschi, 1914 | | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) saevissima Smith, F., 1855 | Fire ant | | Solenopsis saevissima itinerans Forel, 1911 | | | Strumigenys bequaerti Santschi, 1923 | | | Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904 | | | Strumigenys lujae Forel, 1902 | | | Strumigenys maynei Forel, 1916 | | | Strumigenys petiolata Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Strumigenys rufobrunea Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Strumigenys simoni Emery, 1895 | | | Tapinoma luridum Emery, 1908 | Northern riffleshell | | Tapinoma luridum longiceps Wheeler, 1922 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Technomyrmex andrei Emery, 1899 | Southern acornshell | | Technomyrmex camerunensis Emery, 1899 | | | Technomyrmex moerens Santschi, 1913 | Western pearlshell | | Technomyrmex nigriventris Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Terataner elegans Bernard, 1953 | Savannah lilliput | | Tetramorium aculeatum Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Tetramorium africanum Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Tetramorium angulinode Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Tetramorium anxium Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Tetramorium ataxium Bolton, 1980 | False softshell | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium brevispinosum Stitz, 1910 | | | Tetramorium camerunense Mayr, 1895 | San Pedro mysella | | Tetramorium coloreum Mayr, 1901 | | | Tetramorium cristatum Stitz, 1910 | | | Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953) | ⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | | Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905 | | | Tetramorium nodiferum Emery, 1901 | | | Tetramorium opacum (Forel, 1909) | ⇒ Romblonella opaca Smith, 1861 | | Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877 | | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetramorium uelense Santschi, 1923 | | | Tetraponera emacerata Santschi, 1911 | Wavy-line astarte | | Tetraponera mocquerysi André, 1890 | | | Tetraponera ophthalmica Emery, 1912 | | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Guinea
 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
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