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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2638
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2630
5969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2623
5962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
2048
4944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
216
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
208
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
128
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
30
130
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
30
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
9
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afghanistan
9 Genera with 54 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1929Black carpenter ant14SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1894Desert ants15SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1973And Field Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants6SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19298SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1960Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18933SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) bactrianus (Pisarski, 1967)⇒ Camponotus oasium Forel, 1890
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) buddhae Forel, 1892
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fedtschenkoi Mayr, 1877
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) oasium Forel, 1890
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sanctus Forel, 1904
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) turkestanicus Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) turkestanus André, 1882
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) xerxes Forel, 1904
Camponotus ilgii Forel, 1894
Camponotus interjectus Mayr, 1877
Camponotus obliquipilosus Emery, 1920
Camponotus pexus Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis aenescens Nylander, 1849
Cataglyphis albicans Roger, 1859Dwarf surfclam
Cataglyphis bergiana Arnoldi, 1964
Cataglyphis bergianus Arnol’di, 1964
Cataglyphis bucharica Emery, 1925
Cataglyphis bucharicus Emery, 1925
Cataglyphis cinnamomea Karavaiev, 1910
Cataglyphis cinnamomeus Karavaiev, 1910Hooked surfclam
Cataglyphis emeryi Karavaiev, 1910Hooked surfclam
Cataglyphis karakalensis⇒ Cataglyphis bergiana Arnoldi, 1964
Cataglyphis lividus André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Cataglyphis longipedem Eichwald, 1841
Cataglyphis lutea Pisarski, 1967
Cataglyphis pallida Mayr, 1877
Cataglyphis setipes Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) subpilosa Ruzsky, 1902Green jackknife
Formica clara Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Formica orangea Seifert & Sc..., 2009
Formica pacifica Francoeur, 1973
Lasius (Austrolasius) carniolicus Mayr, 1861Wrinkled montacutid
Lasius (Chthonolasius) rabaudi Bondroit, 1917
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius flavescens (Forel, 1904)⇒ Lasius nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Lasius nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855Browsing Ant
Lepisiota frauenfeldi integra Forel, 1894
Lepisiota integra Forel, 1894
Lepisiota kabulica Pisarski, 1967
Lepisiota melanogaster Emery, 1915
Lepisiota semenovi Ruzsky, 1905
Lepisiota sericea Forel, 1892
Lepisiota spinisquama Kuznetsov-Ug..., 1929
Paratrechina sindbadi Pisarski, 1960American tellin
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Polyrhachis (Myrma) similis Viehmeyer, 1912
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) lacteipennis Smith, F., 1858Turgid blossom
Polyrhachis simplex Forel, 1893

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Afghanistan
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
2
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Formicinae at antwiki.org
Formicinae at artfakta.se
Formicinae at dyntaxa.se
Formicinae at itis.gov