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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Osa Peninsula (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
360
4660
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
359
4659
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
4590
6587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
4026
5988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
670
1016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
665
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
274
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
84
375
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
84
375
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
8
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Osa Peninsula
8 Genera with 51 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1887Rover ants5SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1899Black carpenter ant33SpeciesTaxom
Dendromyrmex Emery, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18595SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Osa Peninsula
51 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Acropyga panamensis Weber, 1944
Brachymyrmex australis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Brachymyrmex coactus Mayr, 1887Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure 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) excisus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) senex Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) zoc Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) bidens 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 (Paracolobopsis) patimae Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) apostolus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) simillimus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Camponotus championi Forel, 1899
Camponotus coloratus Forel, 1904
Camponotus constructor Forel, 1899
Camponotus cuneidorsus Emery, 1920
Camponotus integellus Forel, 1899
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus pittieri Forel, 1899
Camponotus salvini Forel, 1899
Camponotus textor Forel, 1899
Dendromyrmex chartifex Smith, 1860Crenulate tellin
Myrmelachista lauropacifica Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista osa Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista plebecula Menozzi, 1927
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis caeciliae Forel, 1912
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Osa Peninsula
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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