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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1873
3964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1870
3961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1838
3889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1481
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
208
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
208
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
147
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
24
59
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
24
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
5
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Somalia
5 Genera with 23 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1887Black carpenter ant10SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 05SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
23 Species and 6 Subspecies
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anoplolepis custodiens detrita Emery, 1892
Anoplolepis custodiens hirsuta Emery, 1892
Anoplolepis custodiens pilipes Emery, 1892
Camponotus (Myrmisolepis) braunsi Mayr, 1895False spike
Camponotus braunsi erythromelus Emery, 1896
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus grandidieri ruspolii Forel, 1892
Camponotus bottegoi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus puberulus Emery, 1897
Camponotus robecchii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Camponotus sacchii Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Camponotus somalinus André, 1887Cumberland leafshell
Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis simplex Mayr, 1862
Lepisiota carbonaria Emery, 1892
Lepisiota curta Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota depilis Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota simplex Forel, 1892
Lepisiota somalica Menozzi, 1927
Lepisiota validiuscula Emery, 1897
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis omissa
Polyrhachis revoili André, 1887
Polyrhachis wilmsi Forel, 0

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Somalia
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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