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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve (Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
2586
3232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
245
2586
3232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
2573
3215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
2247
2923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
393
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
389
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
171
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
64
209
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
64
209
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve
64 Genera with 209 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTW
Acanthoponera Mayr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18638SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1887Rover ants3SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1862Black carpenter ant17SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1894Turtle ants5SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 2003Acrobat Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17925SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Hylomyrma Forel, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1858Bull ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1953Legionary Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants6SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1886Big-headed Ants24SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18589SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 2013Fire ants7SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyrmex Emery, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1960Miniature Trap-jaw Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyrmex Mayr, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Tranopelta Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 19612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve
209 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acanthoponera minor Forel, 1899
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937
Acropyga fuhrmanni Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Amblyopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Anochetus striatulus Emery, 1890
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Apterostigma auriculatum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Apterostigma dentigerum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma robustum Emery, 1896False spike
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Azteca alfari Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Azteca gnava Forel, 1906
Azteca instabilis Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Azteca ovaticeps Forel, 1904
Azteca pittieri Forel, 1899Simple cleftclam
Azteca tonduzi Forel, 1899
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Basiceros manni Brown, 1960
Brachymyrmex aphidicola Forel, 1909
Brachymyrmex cavernicola Wheeler, W.M., 1938
Brachymyrmex pictus Mayr, 1887
Camponotus (Dendromyrmex) nitidior Santschi, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) raphaelis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) sanctaefidei Dalla Torre, 1892Round combshell
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793Hatchet surfclam
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus cuneidorsus Emery, 1920
Camponotus integellus Forel, 1899
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus striatus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Carebara reina Fernández, 2004
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes porrasi Wheeler, 1942
Cephalotes setulifer Emery, 1894
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brasiliensis Mayr, 1878Fossor coquina
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) limata Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) longispina Emery, 1890Blake lucine
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sumichrasti Mayr, 1870Sister diplodon
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Crematogaster carinata Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster foliocrypta Longino, 2003
Crematogaster sotobosque Longino, 2003
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex major Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Discothyrea globa Forel, 1905
Discothyrea sexarticulata Borgmeier, 1954
Dolichoderus gibbifer gibbifer Emery, 1887
Dolichoderus inermis Mackay, 1993
Dolichoderus lamellosus Mayr, 1870Hidalgo fairy shrimp
Dolichoderus lutosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Dolichoderus validus Kempf, 1959
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton mexicanum Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma gibbum Kugler, C. &..., 1982
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Eurhopalothrix bolaui (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Basiceros bolaui Mayr, 1870
Eurhopalothrix circumcapillum Longino, 2013
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys banksi Wheeler, W.M., 1930
Gnamptogenys concinna Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys minuta Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Gnamptogenys sulcata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys wheeleri Santschi, 1929
Hylomyrma versuta Kempf, 1973
Hypoponera distinguenda Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera nitidula Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera trigona Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Lachnomyrmex laticeps Feitosa & Br..., 2008
Lachnomyrmex scrobiculatus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Leptogenys pusilla Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) asper (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Nesomyrmex asper Mayr, 1887
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) echinatinodis (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nesomyrmex echinatinodis Forel, 1886
Megalomyrmex modestus Emery, 1896False spike
Megalomyrmex silvestrii Wheeler, 1909
Mycocepurus tardus Weber, 1940
Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858Hopper Ant
Myrmelachista lauroatlantica Longino, 2006
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Neivamyrmex adnepos Wheeler, 1922
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex postcarinatus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neoponera bugabensis Forel, 1899
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Nesomyrmex pittieri Forel, 1899
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Octostruma amrishi Makhan, 2007
Octostruma ascrobis Longino, 2013
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma excertirugis Longino, 2013
Octostruma planities Longino, 2013
Octostruma wheeleri (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros wheeleri Mann, 1922
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Oligomyrmex urichi (Wheeler, 1922)⇒ Carebara urichi Wheeler, 1922
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla carinulata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla obscuricornis (Emery, 1890)⇒ Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775Bullet Ant
Pheidole (Decapheidole) perpusilla Emery, 1894
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole arachnion Wilson, 2003
Pheidole arhuaca Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pheidole boruca Wilson, 2003
Pheidole browni Wilson, 2003
Pheidole christopherseni Forel, 1912
Pheidole citrina Wilson, 2003
Pheidole cramptoni Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Pheidole debilis Longino, 2009
Pheidole dossena Wilson, 2003
Pheidole fiorii Emery, 1890
Pheidole gauthieri Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pheidole karolmorae Longino, 2009
Pheidole kelainos Longino, 2019
Pheidole laselva Wilson, 2003
Pheidole longinoi Wilson, 2003
Pheidole lustrata Wilson, 2003
Pheidole megacephala megacephala Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole nitella Wilson, 2003
Pheidole nitidicollis Emery, 1896
Pheidole rogeri Emery, 1896False spike
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Prionopelta antillana Forel, 1909Ant
Prionopelta modesta Forel, 1909Lilliput
Proceratium micrommatum Roger, 1863
Procryptocerus belti Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus pictipes Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901Ant
Pseudomyrmex filiformis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pseudomyrmex godmani Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex oculatus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex tenuis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pseudomyrmex tenuissimus Emery, 1906
Pseudomyrmex viduus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pyramica alberti (Forel, 1893)⇒ Strumigenys alberti Forel, 1893
Pyramica brevicornis Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Pyramica depressiceps Weber, 1934
Pyramica fridericimuelleri Forel, 1886Transverse micro-cockle
Rasopone arhuaca Forel, 1901
Rogeria inermis Mann, 1922
Rogeria tonduzi Forel, 1899
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) azteca Forel, 1893Rough razor
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) brevicornis Emery, 1888Inflated axinopsid
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) castor Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Solenopsis pygmaea (Forel, 1901)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Solenopsis vinsoni Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Stegomyrmex manni Smith, M.R., 1946
Stenamma zelum Branstetter, 2013
Strongylognathus silvestrii Menozzi, 1936Salina mucket
Strumigenys biolleyi Forel, 1908
Strumigenys elongata Roger, 1863
Strumigenys godmani Forel, 1899
Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862Ant
Strumigenys ludia Mann, 1922
Strumigenys micretes Brown, 1959Smooth abra
Strumigenys pariensis Lattke & Goitia, 1997
Strumigenys probatrix Brown, 1964
Strumigenys trieces Brown, 1960
Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896False spike
Tetramorium curtulum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wasmannia scrobifera Kempf, 1961New England cyclocardia

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Hitoy Cerere Biological Reserve
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
7
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmeciinae
Emery, 1877
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
30
105
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
17
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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