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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
3152
9053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2847
8601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
278
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
273
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
185
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
77
407
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
77
407
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
14
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gabon
14 Genera with 54 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Aphomomyrmex Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1898Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1942Crazy ants6SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19108SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1920Crazy ants4SpeciesTaxom
Phasmomyrmex Stitz, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 189520SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Santschiella Forel, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
54 Species
Acropyga bakwele LaPolla & Fi..., 2005
Acropyga donisthorpei Weber, 1944
Acropyga oko (Weber, 1944)⇒ Acropyga donisthorpei Weber, 1944
Anoplolepis opaciventris Emery, 1899
Aphomomyrmex afer Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pompeius Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus aequatorialis Roger, 1863
Camponotus conradti Forel, 1914Giant cleftclam
Camponotus gabonensis Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus polyrhachioides (Emery, 1898)⇒ Phasmomyrmex paradoxus André, 1892
Lepisiota ajjer Bernard, 1953
Nylanderia boltoni LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia brevisetula LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia impolita LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia lepida Santschi, 1915
Nylanderia luteafra LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia mendica Menozzi, 1942
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Paraparatrechina albipes Emery, 1899
Paraparatrechina brunnella LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina bufona Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Paraparatrechina concinnata LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina splendida LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina subtilis Santschi, 1920
Paraparatrechina umbranatis LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina weissi Santschi, 1910
Paratrechina albipes Emery, 1899
Paratrechina lepida Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina subtilis Santschi, 1920
Phasmomyrmex paradoxus André, 1892Inflated axinopsid
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) concava André, 1889
Polyrhachis (Myrma) decemdentata André, 1889
Polyrhachis (Myrma) fissa Mayr, 1902
Polyrhachis (Myrma) gagates Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) laboriosa Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis (Myrma) rufipalpis Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis alexisi Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Polyrhachis asomaningi Bolton, 1973
Polyrhachis brevipilosa
Polyrhachis doudou
Polyrhachis epinotalis Santschi, 1924
Polyrhachis fisheri Rigato, 2016
Polyrhachis lanuginosa Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis latispina Emery, 1925
Polyrhachis osiris Bolton, 1975Tinted tellin
Polyrhachis revoili André, 1887
Polyrhachis sulcata André, 1895Martinique tellin
Pseudolasius bufonus Wheeler, 1922
Santschiella kohli Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle

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

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSantschiellini
Forel, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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