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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Monteverde Canton (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
3404
4608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
3404
4608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
3385
4579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
3078
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
44
537
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
40
531
686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
190
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
67
219
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
67
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
8
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monteverde Canton
8 Genera with 25 Species
Acropyga Roger, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1927Rover ants4SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1862Black carpenter ant9SpeciesTaxom
Gigantiops Roger, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1984Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18594SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monteverde Canton
25 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex musculus Forel, 1899Ant
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Brachymyrmex santschii Menozzi, 1927
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) abscisus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brasiliensis Mayr, 1862Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus wellmani gamma Santschi, 1926
Camponotus albicoxis Forel, 1899
Camponotus cuneidorsus Emery, 1920
Camponotus integellus Forel, 1899
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus striatus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Gigantiops destructor Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Myrmelachista joycei Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista longiceps Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista plebecula Menozzi, 1927
Myrmelachista zeledoni Emery, 1896False spike
Paratrechina austroccidua Trager, 1984
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Monteverde Canton
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGigantiopini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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