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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Arenal Volcano National Park (Alajuela, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
2216
2737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
2216
2737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
238
2169
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
1891
2382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
365
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
361
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
147
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
38
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arenal Volcano National Park
1 Family width 78 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants78SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arenal Volcano National Park
38 Genera with 78 Species
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Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1899Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1920Turtle ants5SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1907Acrobat Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilloides Mann, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1940
Legionary Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1899Trap-jaw ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1922Big-headed Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1893Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1959Miniature Trap-jaw Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1846Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arenal Volcano National Park
78 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937
Amblyopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Aphaenogaster phalangium Emery, 1890
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Dendromyrmex) nitidior Santschi, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus integellus Forel, 1899
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes opacus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) distans Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) limata Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster carinata Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster evallans Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Ectatomma brunneum Smith, F., 1858
Ectatomma opaciventre Roger, 1861
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Gnamptogenys regularis Mayr, 1870
Gnamptogenys sulcata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Gnamptogenys tornata Roger, 1861
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera trigona Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Lachnomyrmex scrobiculatus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Leptanilloides mckennae Longino, 2003
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) asper (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Nesomyrmex asper Mayr, 1887
Myrmelachista flavocotea Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista longiceps Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista mexicana Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla porcata Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775Bullet Ant
Pheidole (Scrobopheidole) scrobifera Emery, 1896False spike
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole boruca Wilson, 2003
Pheidole erratilis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole nitella Wilson, 2003
Pheidole vafra Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Pheidole walkeri Mann, 1922
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Procryptocerus belti Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus pictipes Emery, 1896False spike
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Stenamma expolitum Smith, M.R., 1962
Strongylognathus silvestrii Menozzi, 1936Salina mucket
Strumigenys diaptyxis Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys ludia Mann, 1922
Strumigenys nevermanni Brown, 1959Smooth abra
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Typhlomyrmex rogenhoferi Mayr, 1862
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Arenal Volcano National Park
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
38
78
Genera
Species

Taxom