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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
457
7259
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
456
7258
13553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
437
7171
13366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
313
6307
12223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
62
1096
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
57
1074
2388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
400
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
92
504
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
92
504
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
9
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guanacaste
9 Genera with 56 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1887Rover ants7SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1862Black carpenter ant29SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18968SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1911Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
56 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Acropyga panamensis Weber, 1944
Brachymyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912
Brachymyrmex cavernicola Wheeler, W.M., 1938
Brachymyrmex coactus Mayr, 1887Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Brachymyrmex pictus Mayr, 1887
Camponotus (Dendromyrmex) nitidior Santschi, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brasiliensis Mayr, 1862Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brettesi Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) rectangularis Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) sanctaefidei Dalla Torre, 1892Round combshell
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793Hatchet surfclam
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) curviscapus Emery, 1896False spike
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) apostolus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) coruscus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Camponotus albicoxis Forel, 1899
Camponotus coloratus Forel, 1904
Camponotus cuneidorsus Emery, 1920
Camponotus integellus Forel, 1899
Camponotus landolti Forel, 1879
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus striatus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Myrmelachista cooperi Gregg, 1951Crystal tellin
Myrmelachista flavocotea Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista haberi Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista joycei Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista longiceps Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista nigrocotea Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista plebecula Menozzi, 1927
Myrmelachista zeledoni Emery, 1896False spike
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Nylanderia acuminata Forel, 1911
Paratrechina austroccidua Trager, 1984
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis caeciliae Forel, 1912
Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Guanacaste
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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