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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3689
10159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3685
10153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3638
10055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2823
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
379
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
354
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
235
953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
45
272
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
45
272
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
10
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morocco
10 Genera with 80 Species
Bajcaridris Agosti, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1909Black carpenter ant39SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1787Desert ants36SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1839And Field Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1936Citronella ants10SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19207SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
80 Species and 30 Subspecies
Bajcaridris theryi Santschi, 1936Crenulate astarte
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperdus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Camponotus ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus vagus ifranensis Cagniant, 1987
Camponotus (Karavaievia) hoelldobleri Cagniant, 1991
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) anthrax Wheeler, W.M., 1911
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) piceus Leach, 1825Atlantic giant cockle
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sicheli Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus cameranoi eugaster Santschi, 1922
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cruentatus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus cruentatus cruentatus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) micans Nylander, 1856
Camponotus micans asniensis Santschi, 1939
Camponotus micans micans Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) semoni Forel, 1905
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) alii Forel, 1890
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) atlantis Forel, 1890Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus atlantis atlantis Forel, 1890
Camponotus atlantis marocanus Emery, 1925
Camponotus atlantis maroccanus Emery, 1925
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) erigens Forel, 1894
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) foreli Emery, 1881
Camponotus foreli foreli Emery, 1881
Camponotus foreli tingitanus Santschi, 1921
Camponotus pilicornis pilicornis Roger, 1859
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thoracicus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus wellmani gamma Santschi, 1926
Camponotus brunni Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus herculeana Linnaeus, 1758
Camponotus magister Santschi, 1925
Camponotus obscuriventris Cagniant, 1991
Camponotus pexus Santschi, 1929
Camponotus pupillus Santschi, 1939
Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus serotinus Cagniant, 1996
Camponotus spissinodis Forel, 1909
Cataglyphis agostii Sharaf, 2007
Cataglyphis albicans Roger, 1859Dwarf surfclam
Cataglyphis albicans albicans Roger, 1859
Cataglyphis albicans cubica Forel, 1903
Cataglyphis bicolor Fabricius, 1793Sahara Desert ant
Cataglyphis bicolor bicolor Fabricius, 1793
Cataglyphis bicolor pubens Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis bombycinus Roger, 1859Wavy-line astarte
Cataglyphis bombycinus bombycinus Roger, 1859
Cataglyphis cana Santschi, 1925
Cataglyphis cubica Forel, 1903
Cataglyphis diehlii Forel, 1902
Cataglyphis emmae Forel, 1909
Cataglyphis emmae emmae Forel, 1909
Cataglyphis espadaleri Cagniant, 2009
Cataglyphis foreli Ruzsky, 1903Hemphill surfclam
Cataglyphis fortis Forel, 1902
Cataglyphis fossilis Cagniant, 2009
Cataglyphis gaetula Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis gaetulus Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis gaetulus gaetulus Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis marroui Cagniant, 2009
Cataglyphis mauritanica occidentalis Cagniant, 2009
Cataglyphis mauritanica tonsilis Santschi, 1936
Cataglyphis mauritanicus Emery, 1906
Cataglyphis otini Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis pilisquamis Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis ruber Forel, 1903Dwarf surfclam
Cataglyphis saharae Santschi, 1929
Cataglyphis savignyi Dufour, 1862
Cataglyphis theryi Santschi, 1921
Cataglyphis vaucheri Emery, 1906
Cataglyphis viatica Fabricius, 1787
Cataglyphis viaticoides André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Cataglyphis viaticus Fabricius, 1787
Cataglyphis viaticus viaticus Fabricius, 1787
Colobopsis imitans Schifani, Gi..., 2021
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica fusca maura Santschi, 1929
Formica atra (Schilling, 1839)⇒ Camponotus herculeana Linnaeus, 1758
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) myops Forel, 1894
Lasius (Chthonolasius) rabaudi Bondroit, 1917
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909Lilliput
Lasius (Lasius) lasioides Emery, 1869Cheating macoma
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius niger niger Linnaeus, 1758
Lasius mauretanicus Seifert, 2020
Lasius tibialis Santschi, 1936
Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855Browsing Ant
Lepisiota frauenfeldi marocana Santschi, 1936
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) schmitzii Forel, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Plagiolepis schmitzii gaetula Santschi, 1936
Plagiolepis schmitzii tingitana Santschi, 1936
Plagiolepis barbara Santschi, 1911
Plagiolepis pallescens Forel, 1889Giant cleftclam
Plagiolepis pallescens maura Santschi, 1920

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Morocco
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
1
31
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
3
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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