Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Nigeria (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4495
12408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 385
4491
12404 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 368
4385
12052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 234
3464
10323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 45
439
1153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 42
435
1149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 18
235
821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
74
321 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 74
321 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Formicinae
Latreille, 1809
| 13
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nigeria
13 Genera with 55 Species | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1911 | Black carpenter ant | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Cataglyphis Förster, 1906 | Desert ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1897 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 2011 | Crazy ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1899 | Green ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmomyrmex Stitz, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1910 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinolepis Emery, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nigeria
55 Species and 10 Subspecies | Anoplolepis tenella Santschi, 1911 | Wavy-line astarte | | Camponotus (Myrmopelta) chrysurus Gerstäcker, 1871 | | | Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus Smith, F., 1858 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus vividus meinerti Forel, 1886 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus vestitus comptus Santschi, 1926 | | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) bayeri Forel, 1913 | | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879 | Eastern aligena | | Camponotus foraminosus deductus Santschi, 1915 | | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) perrisii Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus perrisii nigeriensis Santschi, 1914 | | | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798 | Texas lilliput | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) acvapimensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) brutus Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) congolensis Emery, 1899 | Tubercled blossom | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) solon Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus solon chiton Emery, 1925 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thraso Forel, 1893 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus aberrans Mayr, 1895 | | | Camponotus barbarossa Emery, 1920 | Texas lilliput | | Camponotus bituberculatus André, 1889 | | | Camponotus compressiscapus André, 1889 | | | Camponotus haereticus Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Camponotus schoutedeni Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Cataglyphis bicolor Fabricius, 1793 | Sahara Desert ant | | Cataglyphis bicolor seticornis Emery, 1906 | | | Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897 | Cuba lucine | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Lepisiota capensis guineensis Mayr, 1902 | | | Lepisiota capensis laevis Santschi, 1913 | | | Lepisiota incisa Forel, 1913 | | | Lepisiota monardi Santschi, 1930 | | | Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913 | | | Lepisiota validiuscula Emery, 1897 | | | Nylanderia boltoni LaPolla & Fi..., 2011 | | | Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | | Nylanderia lepida Santschi, 1915 | | | Nylanderia scintilla LaPolla & Fi..., 2011 | | | Nylanderia umbella LaPolla & Fi..., 2011 | | | Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802 | African weaver ant | | Oecophylla longinoda fusca Emery, 1899 | | | Paraparatrechina albipes Emery, 1899 | | | Paraparatrechina gnoma LaPolla & Cheng, 2010 | | | Paraparatrechina subtilis Santschi, 1920 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Phasmomyrmex aberrans Mayr, 1895 | | | Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894 | Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant | | Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895 | San Pedro mysella | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) concava André, 1889 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) decemdentata André, 1889 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) fissa Mayr, 1902 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) laboriosa Smith, F., 1858 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) rufipalpis Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) weissi Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Polyrhachis otleti Forel, 1916 | Painted eggcockle | | Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863 | | | Polyrhachis phidias Forel, 1910 | | | Tapinolepis pernix Viehmeyer, 1923 | |
Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Nigeria
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Formicinae at artfakta.se
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