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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
328
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
317
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
203
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
59
219
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
59
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
7
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
7 Genera with 28 Species
Acropyga Roger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868
Rover ants0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1899Black carpenter ant18SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Camponotus (Colobopsis) coriolanus Forel, 1912
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) leydigi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brasiliensis Mayr, 1862Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) crassus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) excisus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) senex Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) sanctaefidei Dalla Torre, 1892Round combshell
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) rufipes Fabricius, 1775
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) goeldii Forel, 1894
Camponotus alboannulatus Mayr, 1887
Camponotus caracalla Forel, 1912
Camponotus hedwigae Forel, 1912
Camponotus nepos Forel, 1912
Camponotus personatus Emery, 1894
Camponotus textor Forel, 1899
Myrmelachista arborea Forel, 1909Lilliput
Myrmelachista arthuri Forel, 1903
Myrmelachista bambusarum Forel, 1903
Myrmelachista bettinae Forel, 1903
Myrmelachista catharinae Mayr, 1887
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Paratrechina fulva Mayr, 1862Tawny crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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