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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
1219
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
1219
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
1170
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
1062
1540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
149
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
19
149
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
131
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
58
119
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
58
119
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
10
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Tanzania
10 Genera with 24 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Agraulomyrmex Prins, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1887Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 2011Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 08SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tanzania
24 Species
Acropyga silvestrii (Emery, 1915)⇒ Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmisolepis) braunsi Mayr, 1895False spike
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879Eastern aligena
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) mayri Forel, 1879
Camponotus bottegoi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus pulvinatus Mayr, 1907
Camponotus somalinus André, 1887Cumberland leafshell
Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Nylanderia scintilla LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiolepis deweti Forel, 1904
Polyrhachis (Myrma) gagates Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schlueteri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) vestita Smith, F., 1860Reddish lepton
Polyrhachis epinotalis Santschi, 1924
Polyrhachis gibbula Rigato, 2016
Polyrhachis omissa

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Southeast Tanzania
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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