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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
988
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
871
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
25
118
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
118
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
91
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
16
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
16
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Burkina Faso
5 Genera with 5 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1798Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1850
Desert ants0SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burkina Faso
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Polyrhachis conops conops Forel, 1901
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Burkina Faso
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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