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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region West Guatemala (Guatemala)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
1392
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
1391
1801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
1351
1737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1179
1587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
292
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
283
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
197
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
72
245
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
72
245
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Guatemala
72 Genera with 245 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTWX
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1844Leaf-cutting Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18639SpeciesTaxom
Belonopelta Mayr, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants3SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1862Black carpenter ant17SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1804Turtle ants5SpeciesTaxom
Cheliomyrmex Mayr, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 2003Acrobat Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilloides Mann, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Macromischa Roger, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 19228SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1976Trap-jaw ants6SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Perissomyrmex Smith, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants32SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863Hairy Curltail Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrma Latreille, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 185821SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 2014
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 0Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 201314SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Tatuidris Brown & Kempf, 1968Armadillo ants1SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1899Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyrmex Mayr, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xenomyrmex Forel, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Guatemala
245 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Adelomyrmex dentivagans Longino, 2012
Adelomyrmex mackayi Fernández, 2003
Adelomyrmex micans Mackay, 2003
Adelomyrmex quetzal Longino, 2012
Adelomyrmex robustus Fernández, 2003
Adelomyrmex tristani Menozzi, 1931Gould cyclocardia
Amblyopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Amblyopone orizabana Brown, 1960
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta colombica Guirin-Minev..., 1844
Azteca beltii Emery, 1893
Azteca forelii Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca instabilis Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Azteca longiceps Emery, 1893Simple cleftclam
Azteca nigricans Forel, 1899
Azteca prorsa Wheeler, 1942
Azteca schimperi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca stanleyuli Forel, 1921Simple cleftclam
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Belonopelta deletrix Mann, 1922
Brachymyrmex coactus Mayr, 1887Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) abditus Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) montivagus Forel, 1885Sister diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) abscisus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brettesi Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) formiciformis Forel, 1885Sister diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) peperi Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) coruscus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) morosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus albicoxis Forel, 1899
Camponotus cuneidorsus Emery, 1920
Camponotus pudorosus Emery, 1925
Camponotus striatus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Carebara intermedia Fernández, 2004
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes biguttatus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) formosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) stollii Forel, 1885Arthropods
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sumichrasti Mayr, 1870Sister diplodon
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Crematogaster evallans Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster obscurata Emery, 1895Ant
Crematogaster rochai Forel, 1903
Crematogaster snellingi Longino, 2003
Cyphomyrmex costatus Mann, 1922
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Discothyrea denticulata Weber, 1939
Discothyrea humilis Weber, 1939
Dolichoderus (Monacis) debilis Emery, 1890Moore fairy shrimp
Dolichoderus bispinosus Olivier, 1792Desert fairy shrimp
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Eurhopalothrix hunhau Longino, 2013
Eurhopalothrix vulcan Longino, 2013
Gnamptogenys minuta Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys simulans Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Gnamptogenys strigata Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Gnamptogenys sulcata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Hypoponera nitidula Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera parva Forel, 1909
Hypoponera trigona Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Lachnomyrmex grandis Fernández & ..., 1997
Lachnomyrmex laticeps Feitosa & Br..., 2008
Lachnomyrmex scrobiculatus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Leptanilloides gracilis Borowiec & L..., 2011
Leptogenys kiche Lattke, 2011
Leptothorax (Macromischa) fuscatus (Mann, 1920)⇒ Temnothorax fuscatus Mann, 1920
Leptothorax (Macromischa) subditivus (Wheeler, 1903)⇒ Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Linepithema dispertitum Forel, 1885
Macromischa flavitarsis (Mann, 1920)⇒ Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903
Megalomyrmex megadrifti Boudinot, Su..., 2013
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Myrmecina harrisoni Brown, 1967
Myrmelachista longinoda Forel, 1899
Myrmelachista plebecula Menozzi, 1927
Myrmelachista zeledoni Emery, 1896False spike
Myrmicocrypta triangulata Forel, 1912
Neivamyrmex fumosus Forel, 1913
Neivamyrmex spoliator Forel, 1899
Neivamyrmex sumichrasti Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma excertirugis Longino, 2013
Octostruma gymnogon Longino, 2013
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Octostruma planities Longino, 2013
Octostruma schusteri Longino, 2013
Octostruma trithrix Longino, 2013
Octostruma wheeleri (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros wheeleri Mann, 1922
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Odontomachus yucatecus Brown, 1976
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 harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla purpurascens Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Perissomyrmex snyderi Smith, 1947
Pheidole (Decapheidole) perpusilla Emery, 1894
Pheidole absurda Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole acamata Wilson, 2003
Pheidole andersoni Longino, 2019
Pheidole atitlana Longino, 2019
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole daphne Wilson, 2003
Pheidole deceptrix Forel, 1899
Pheidole fervida Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole gouldi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole guerrerana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole gulo Wilson, 2003
Pheidole harrisonfordi Wilson, 2003
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole insipida Forel, 1899
Pheidole maja Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole nubicola Wilson, 2003
Pheidole oaxacana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole plebecula Forel, 1899
Pheidole prattorum Wilson, 2003
Pheidole protensa Wilson, 2003
Pheidole psilogaster Wilson, 2003
Pheidole punctatissima (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole purpurea Longino, 2009
Pheidole rectiluma Wilson, 2003
Pheidole rectisentis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole rectispina Wilson, 2003
Pheidole specularis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole ursus Mayr, 1870
Platythyrea prizo Kugler, C., 1977
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis caeciliae Forel, 1912
Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Ponera exotica Smith, M.R., 1962Ant
Proceratium mancum (Mann, 1922)⇒ Proceratium silaceum Roger, 1863
Proceratium micrommatum Roger, 1863
Procryptocerus rudis Mayr, 1870
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrma mexicana (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804
Pseudomyrmex championi Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex cretus Ward, 1989
Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901Ant
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pseudomyrmex elongatulus Dalla Torre, 1892
Pseudomyrmex elongatus Mayr, 1870Ant
Pseudomyrmex feralis Ward, 0
Pseudomyrmex ferrugineus Smith, F., 1877Acacia ant
Pseudomyrmex filiformis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pseudomyrmex flavicornis Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex haytianus Forel, 1901
Pseudomyrmex ita Forel, 1906
Pseudomyrmex nigropilosus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex opaciceps Ward, 1993Feathery shipworm
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex peperi Forel, 1913
Pseudomyrmex rufomedius Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex sericeus Mayr, 1870Gaudy sanguin
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex viduus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pyramica brevicornis Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Pyramica margaritae Forel, 1893Ant
Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Rhopalothrix atitlanica Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Rogeria belti Mann, 1922
Rogeria cuneola Kugler, C., 1994
Rogeria inermis Mann, 1922
Rogeria innotabilis Kugler, C., 1994
Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) pergandei Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis indet
Stenamma brujita Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma connectum Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma crypticum Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma felixi Mann, 1922
Stenamma huachucanum Smith, M.R., 1957Arana
Stenamma ignotum Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma lobinodus Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma manni Wheeler, W.M., 1914
Stenamma maximon Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma megamanni Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma nonotch Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma ochrocnemis Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma pelophilum Branstetter, 2013
Stenamma saenzae Branstetter, 2013
Strongylognathus silvestrii Menozzi, 1936Salina mucket
Strumigenys biolleyi Forel, 1908
Strumigenys elongata Roger, 1863
Strumigenys emeryi Mann, 1922
Strumigenys excisa Weber, 1934
Strumigenys glenognatha Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys mixta Brown, 1953
Strumigenys probatrix Brown, 1964
Strumigenys rogata Bolton, 2000
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896False spike
Tatuidris tatusia Brown & Kempf, 1968Armadillo ant
Temnothorax salvini Forel, 1899
Typhlomyrmex rogenhoferi Mayr, 1862
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Xenomyrmex stollii Forel, 1885Sister diplodon

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in West Guatemala
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptanilloidinae
Bolton, 1992
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
33
131
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
20
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



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