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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1954
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
405
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
399
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
231
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
56
148
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
56
148
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
11
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
11 Genera with 25 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1920Black carpenter ant12SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1909Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 2010Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Zatania LaPolla, Kal..., 20121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
25 Species
Acropyga glaesaria LaPolla, 2005
Acropyga pickeli (Borgmeier, 1927)⇒ Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) saussurei Forel, 1879Granulose cleftclam
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879Eastern aligena
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) chilensis Spinola, 1851
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus abjectus Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus acutirostris Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus landolti Forel, 1879
Camponotus occasus Emery, 1920
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909Lilliput
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Nylanderia vetula LaPolla & Dl..., 2010
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiolepis puncta Forel, 1910
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Zatania electra LaPolla, Kal..., 2012

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

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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