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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Quepos (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		242
2117
2458		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		241
2116
2458		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		234
2101
2440		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		169
1882
2238		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		34
297
318		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		34
297
318		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		15
140
214		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
46
110		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants		46
110		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Quepos
46 Genera with 110 Species
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Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1862Black carpenter ant13SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1804Turtle ants5SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1907Acrobat Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2003Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 2014
0SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 2013Fire ants9SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyrmex Emery, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1959Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Quepos
110 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Adelomyrmex myops Wheeler, 1910
Aphaenogaster phalangium Emery, 1890
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Azteca alfari Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Azteca flavigaster Longino, 2007
Azteca instabilis Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Azteca tonduzi Forel, 1899
Azteca velox Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brettesi Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) senex Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) rectangularis Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus striatus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Crematogaster (Neocrema) montezumia Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brasiliensis Mayr, 1878Fossor coquina
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) erecta Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) limata Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) stollii Forel, 1885Arthropods
Crematogaster difformis physothorax Emery, 1889
Crematogaster carinata Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster crucis Forel, 1912
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster evallans Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Dolichoderus diversus Emery, 1894
Dolichoderus lutosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Gnamptogenys minuta Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Hypoponera parva Forel, 1909
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Lachnomyrmex longinoi Feitosa & Br..., 2008
Lachnomyrmex plaumanni Borgmeier, 1957Little-comb lucine
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) echinatinodis (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nesomyrmex echinatinodis Forel, 1886
Megalomyrmex drifti Kempf, 1961New England cyclocardia
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Mycocepurus tardus Weber, 1940
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neoponera curvinodis Forel, 1899
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Pheidole biconstricta Mayr, 1870Blake lucine
Pheidole boliviana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole pugnax Dalla Torre, 1892
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Polyrhachis caeciliae Forel, 1912
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Prionopelta modesta Forel, 1909Lilliput
Proceratium micrommatum Roger, 1863
Procryptocerus belti Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus paleatus Emery, 1896False spike
Pseudomyrmex boopis Roger, 1863
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex ita Forel, 1906
Pseudomyrmex oculatus Smith, F., 1855
Pyramica brevicornis Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Rogeria cuneola Kugler, C., 1994
Rogeria inermis Mann, 1922
Rogeria tonduzi Forel, 1899
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) brevicornis Emery, 1888Inflated axinopsid
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) castor Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) clytemnestra Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Solenopsis (Oedaleocerus) angulata Emery, 1894
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis pygmaea (Forel, 1901)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Solenopsis vinsoni Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Stegomyrmex manni Smith, M.R., 1946
Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862Ant
Strumigenys micretes Brown, 1959Smooth abra
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium curtulum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Quepos
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants		4
9		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
3
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
4
16		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
22
58		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
12
18		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
4		Genus
Species
Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


Links, sources and further information
Formicidae at insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu
Formicidae at antcat.org
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