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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Comoros (Comoro Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
968
1722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
147
966
1719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
952
1703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
828
1553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
78
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
18
78
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
56
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
40
125
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
40
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Comoros
7 Genera with 22 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1895Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1911Black carpenter ant11SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1886Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1886Crazy ants4SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18922SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comoros
22 Species and 3 Subspecies
Brachymyrmex cordemoyi Forel, 1895Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus (Mayria) quadrimaculatus Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879Eastern aligena
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus grandidieri comorensis Santschi, 1915
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus edmondi André, 1887
Camponotus hova Forel, 1891Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus hova fulvus Emery, 1894
Camponotus mixtellus Dalla Torre, 1893
Camponotus strangulatus Santschi, 1911
Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Nylanderia bourbonica ngasiyana Forel, 1907
Nylanderia comorensis Forel, 1907
Nylanderia madagascarensis Forel, 1886
Paraparatrechina glabra Forel, 1891
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina comorensis Forel, 1907
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886Ant
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiolepis madecassa Forel, 1892

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

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
4
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