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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Amazon River (Amazon basin)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
358
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
358
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
355
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
319
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
7
17
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
8
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amazon River
1 Family width 20 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amazon River
8 Genera with 20 Species
Azteca Forel, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1862Turtle ants10SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1804Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amazon River
20 Species
Azteca angusticeps Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca brevicornis Mayr, 1878
Azteca trailii Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Basiceros manni Brown, 1960
Cephalotes conspersus Smith, 1867False-bean
Cephalotes dentidorsum De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes laminatus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes palta De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes patellaris Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cephalotes serraticeps Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Cephalotes simillimus Kempf, 1951Atlantic sanguin
Cephalotes spinosus Mayr, 1862
Dolichoderus lutosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys sulcata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole minutula Mayr, 1878Pea strigilla
Pheidole vorax Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pseudomyrmex concolor Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Amazon River
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
8
20
Genera
Species

Taxom