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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2568
4695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
2567
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2521
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2235
4301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
46
515
1577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
512
1575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
370
1440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
50
239
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
50
239
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
9
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Zimbabwe
9 Genera with 46 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1912Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1910Black carpenter ant22SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 192011SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1904Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
46 Species
Acropyga arnoldi Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anoplolepis macgregori Arnold, 1922
Anoplolepis trimenii Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Brachymyrmex incisus Forel, 1912
Camponotus (Myrmespera) nasutus Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) fulvopilosus De Geer, 1778South African Golden Desert Ant
Camponotus (Myrmopsamma) mystaceus Emery, 1886
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cinctellus Gerstäcker, 1859
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) petersii Emery, 1895Southern acornshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) valdeziae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) aequitas Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmoturba) arnoldinus Forel, 1914
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) mayri Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) acvapimensis Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) arnoldi Pisarski, 1971
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Camponotus amphidus Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus crepusculi Arnold, 1922
Camponotus debellator Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus empedocles Emery, 1920
Camponotus robecchii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Camponotus simulans Forel, 1910
Lepisiota alexis Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota arnoldi Forel, 1913Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota crinita Mayr, 1895
Lepisiota foreli Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota hirsuta Santschi, 1914
Lepisiota imperfecta Santschi, 1926Northern dwarf-tellin
Lepisiota longinoda Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota quadraticeps Arnold, 1944
Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913
Lepisiota submetallica Arnold, 1920
Paratrechina traegaordhi Forel, 1904
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Polyrhachis (Myrma) gagates Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) vestita Smith, F., 1860Reddish lepton
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis nigra Mayr, 1862

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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