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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2384
5604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
412
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
40
409
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
195
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
52
151
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
52
151
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
11
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
11 Genera with 31 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1914Black carpenter ant19SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1916Desert ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1995And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 2011Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1920Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
31 Species and 3 Subspecies
Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus Smith, F., 1858Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879Eastern aligena
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) acvapimensis Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aegyptiacus Emery, 1915
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) oasium Forel, 1890
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) solon Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus solon chiton Emery, 1925
Camponotus abjectus Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus bituberculatus André, 1889
Camponotus compressiscapus André, 1889
Camponotus feai Emery, 1882
Camponotus ilgii Forel, 1894
Camponotus orthodoxus Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Cataglyphis bicolor congolensis Stitz, 1916
Formica ferruginea (Bolton, 1995)⇒ Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995
Lepisiota ambigua Santschi, 1935
Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis laevis Santschi, 1913
Nylanderia umbella LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Paraparatrechina subtilis Santschi, 1920
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina subtilis Santschi, 1920
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858
Tapinolepis pernix Viehmeyer, 1923

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Senegal
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
5
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