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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
1674
2697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1673
2696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
1648
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1261
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
183
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
31
175
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
95
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
49
133
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
49
133
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
5
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uruguay
5 Genera with 28 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants10SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1902Black carpenter ant15SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
28 Species and 4 Subspecies
Brachymyrmex admotus Mayr, 1887
Brachymyrmex australis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Brachymyrmex australis curtus Santschi, 1922
Brachymyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912
Brachymyrmex giardi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex longicornis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Brachymyrmex longicornis immunis Forel, 1908
Brachymyrmex melensis Zolessi, Abe..., 1978
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793Hatchet surfclam
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) cingulatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) renggeri Emery, 1894
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) rufipes Fabricius, 1775
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) bonariensis Mayr, 1868
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) punctulatus Mayr, 1868Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) substitutus Emery, 1894Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus tenuiscapus Roger, 1863
Camponotus termitarius Emery, 1902
Myrmelachista gallicola Mayr, 1887
Myrmelachista nodigera Mayr, 1887False spike
Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862Rasberry ant
Nylanderia silvestrii Emery, 1906
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Uruguay
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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