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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Tana River County (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
106
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
106
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
98
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
85
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
4
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
4
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
2
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
9
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tana River County
9 Genera with 13 Species
Bothroponera Smith, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1895Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Phrynoponera Wheeler, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1983Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2015Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1907Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tana River County
13 Species
Bothroponera silvestrii Santschi, 1914
Camponotus bottegoi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Carebara perpusilla Emery, 1895
Monomorium manir Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rastractum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium sutu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium westi Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Phrynoponera pulchella Bolton & Fisher, 2008
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858
Strumigenys mandibularis Smith, F., 1860
Strumigenys omalyx Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Temnothorax rufus Prebus, 2015
Tetramorium pauper Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Tana River County
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
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