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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
308
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
308
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
199
599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
58
226
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
58
226
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
12
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
12 Genera with 53 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1912Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1910Black carpenter ant40SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 193012SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1910Honey carrier1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1915Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 2013Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Phasmomyrmex Stitz, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19098SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
53 Species and 22 Subspecies
Brachymyrmex incisus Forel, 1912
Camponotus (Myrmopelta) chrysurus Gerstäcker, 1871
Camponotus chrysurus apellis Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus Smith, F., 1858Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus vividus meinerti Forel, 1886
Camponotus vividus reginae Forel, 1901
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) niveosetosus Mayr, 1862Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) petersii Emery, 1895Southern acornshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus vestitus anthracinus Santschi, 1930
Camponotus vestitus bombycinus Santschi, 1930
Camponotus vestitus intuens Santschi, 1926
Camponotus vestitus pectitus Santschi, 1930
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879Eastern aligena
Camponotus foraminosus cuitensis Forel, 1901
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) olivieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus olivieri concordius Santschi, 1915
Camponotus olivieri lemma Forel, 1886
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) perrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) mayri Forel, 1879
Camponotus mayri chimporensis Santschi, 1930
Camponotus vividus meinerti Forel, 1886
Camponotus vividus reginae Forel, 1901
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) brutus Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) solon Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wellmani Forel, 1909Lilliput
Camponotus abjectus Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus auropubens Forel, 1894Pale lilliput
Camponotus auropubens argentopubens Santschi, 1915
Camponotus avius Santschi, 1926Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus avius hertigi Santschi, 1937
Camponotus benguelensis Santschi, 1911
Camponotus buchneri Forel, 1886
Camponotus caesar Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus crucheti Santschi, 1911
Camponotus cubangensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus monardi Santschi, 1930
Camponotus varus Forel, 1910
Lepisiota alexis Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota alexis dulcis Santschi, 1937
Lepisiota angolensis Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota arnoldi mota Santschi, 1937
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis subopaciceps Santschi, 1937
Lepisiota carbonaria Emery, 1892
Lepisiota carbonaria baumi Forel, 1910
Lepisiota monardi Santschi, 1930
Lepisiota monardi australis Santschi, 1930
Lepisiota ngangela Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota rugithorax Santschi, 1930
Melophorus ludius sulla Forel, 1910
Nylanderia impolita LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia lepida Santschi, 1915
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Paraparatrechina umbranatis LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paratrechina lepida Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Paratrechina zanjensis LaPolla, Haw..., 2013
Phasmomyrmex buchneri Forel, 1886Leptosynapta montacutid
Plagiolepis vanderkelleni Forel, 1901Northern riffleshell
Polyrhachis (Myrma) fissa Mayr, 1902
Polyrhachis (Myrma) gagates Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) laboriosa Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schlueteri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) vestita Smith, F., 1860Reddish lepton
Polyrhachis wellmani Forel, 1909Lilliput
Tapinolepis trimenii angolensis Santschi, 1930

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Angola
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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