Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Taita-Taveta County (Coast Province, Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 84
257
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 84
257
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 81
252
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 60
225
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 10
47
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 10
47
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 7
41
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
14
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Taita-Taveta County
14 Genera with 17 Species | Camponotus Mayr, 1913 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melissotarsus Emery, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1793 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1851 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1907 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Taita-Taveta County
17 Species | Camponotus (Myrmamblys) ferreri Forel, 1913 | Painted eggcockle | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cataulacus pullus Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Cataulacus wissmannii Forel, 1894 | | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858) | ⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Platythyrea cribrinodis Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetraponera penzigi Mayr, 1907 | Leptosynapta montacutid |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Taita-Taveta County
 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
Links, sources and further information Formicidae at insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu
Formicidae at antcat.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at artfakta.se
Formicidae at antweb.org
Formicidae at dyntaxa.se
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at irmng.org
Formicidae at itis.gov
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