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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
55
435
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
51
428
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
304
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
97
325
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
97
325
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
11
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Brazil
11 Genera with 40 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19444SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants4SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1920Black carpenter ant20SpeciesTaxom
Dendromyrmex Emery, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gigantiops Roger, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1909Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18633SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
40 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acropyga fuhrmanni Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Acropyga pickeli (Borgmeier, 1927)⇒ Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Acropyga urichi (Weber, 1944)⇒ Acropyga smithii Forel, 1893
Brachymyrmex degener Emery, 1906
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex longicornis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Dendromyrmex) nidulans Smith, F., 1860
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) leydigi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) arboreus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) crassus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) cingulatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) renggeri Emery, 1894
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) balzani Emery, 1894
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) substitutus Emery, 1894Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vittatus Forel, 1904
Camponotus fiebrigi Forel, 1906
Camponotus iridis Santschi, 1922
Camponotus landolti Forel, 1879
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus personatus Emery, 1894
Camponotus silvestrii Emery, 1906
Camponotus terbimaculatus Emery, 1920
Dendromyrmex chartifex Smith, 1860Crenulate tellin
Gigantiops destructor Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909Lilliput
Myrmelachista bambusarum Forel, 1903
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Paratrechina fulva Mayr, 1862Tawny crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) schmitzii Forel, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGigantiopini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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