Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 389
2530
3645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 386
2522
3632 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 372
2485
3587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 240
1954
2800 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 42
405
548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 39
399
538 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 17
231
422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
56
148 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Cape Verde
1 Family width 148 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Cape Verde
56 Genera with 148 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTWZ
| Acanthognathus Mayr, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acropyga Roger, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apterostigma Mayr, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azteca Forel, 1899 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1920 | Black carpenter ant | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 2023 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1876 | Turtle ants | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1870 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindromyrmex Mayr, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 2003 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1985 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ectatomma Smith, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1893 | And Field Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptogenys Roger, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ilemomyrmex Wilson, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labidus Jurine, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1909 | Citronella ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Leptogenys Roger, 1861 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1980 | Spider ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1999 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1870 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Megalomyrmex Forel, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Messor Forel, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1858 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1985 | Legionary Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 2010 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1994 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1804 | Panther Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paraponera Smith, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1914 | Big-headed Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 2003 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | Harvester Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proceratium Roger, 2003 | Hairy Curltail Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Procryptocerus Emery, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1992 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rogeria Emery, 1894 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1858 | Fire ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 2007 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 | Acorn Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1851 | Fierce Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zatania LaPolla, Kal..., 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Verde
148 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthognathus poinari ♰ Baroni Urban..., 1994 | | | Acropyga glaesaria ♰ LaPolla, 2005 | | | Acropyga pickeli (Borgmeier, 1927) | ⇒ Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893 | | Anochetus intermedius ♰ De Andrade, 1994 | | | Apterostigma electropilosum ♰ Schultz, 2007 | | | Apterostigma eowilsoni ♰ Schultz, 2007 | | | Azteca alfari Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Azteca alpha ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Azteca coeruleipennis Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Azteca constructor Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Azteca eiseni (Pergande, 1896) | ⇒ Azteca forelii Emery, 1893 | | Azteca eumeces ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Azteca velox Forel, 1899 | | | Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893 | Hairless Rover Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) saussurei ♰ Forel, 1879 | Granulose cleftclam | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899 | | | Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858 | Florida carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879 | Eastern aligena | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) chilensis Spinola, 1851 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus abjectus Santschi, 1937 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Camponotus acutirostris Wheeler, W.M., 1910 | | | Camponotus landolti Forel, 1879 | | | Camponotus occasus Emery, 1920 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla nigra Forel, 1905 | | | Cardiocondyla verdensis Seifert, 2023 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Cephalotes alveolatus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995 | Lesser tagelus | | Cephalotes bloosi ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1999 | | | Cephalotes brevispineus ♰ De Andrade, 1999 | | | Cephalotes caribicus ♰ M. L. de And..., 1999 | | | Cephalotes integerrimus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995 | Lesser tagelus | | Cephalotes jansei ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995 | Lesser tagelus | | Cephalotes obscurus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995 | Lesser tagelus | | Cephalotes serratus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995 | Lesser tagelus | | Cephalotes squamosus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995 | Lesser tagelus | | Cephalotes sucinus ♰ De Andrade, 1999 | | | Cephalotes varians Smith, 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870 | | | Cylindromyrmex electrinus ♰ De Andrade, 1998 | | | Cylindromyrmex inopinatus ♰ De Andrade, 2001 | | | Cyphomyrmex flavidus Pergande, 1896 | | | Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853 | Rimose fungus ant | | Cyphomyrmex taino ♰ De Andrade, 2003 | | | Discothyrea gigas ♰ De Andrade, 1998 | | | Dolichoderus caribbaeus ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Dolichoderus dibolius ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Dolichoderus primitivus ♰ Wilson, 1985 | Sublette fairy shrimp | | Dolichoderus prolaminatus ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Ectatomma brunneum Smith, F., 1858 | | | Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Formica lasioides Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Gnamptogenys brunoi ♰ Lattke, 2002 | | | Gnamptogenys casca ♰ Lattke, 2002 | | | Gnamptogenys strigata Norton, 1868 | Bumpy cyclocardia | | Gnamptogenys tortuolosa Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Hypoponera eduardi Forel, 1894 | Compact astarte | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Ilemomyrmex caecus ♰ E. O. Wilson, 1985 | | | Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802 | | | Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862 | Common Citronella Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909 | Lilliput | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Leptomyrmex neotropicus ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1980 | | | Leptothorax (Macromischa) praecreolus De Andrade, 1992 | Lilljeborg peaclam | | Leptothorax dominicanus De Andrade, ..., 1999 | | | Linepithema dispertitum Forel, 1885 | | | Linepithema hispaniolae Wilson, 1985 | | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Linepithema humiloides Wilson, 1985 | | | Linepithema keiteli Forel, 1907 | Armlet carditid | | Linepithema neotropicum Wild, 2007 | | | Linepithema piliferum Mayr, 1870 | | | Megalomyrmex acauna Brandao, 1990 | Long fingernailclam | | Megalomyrmex balzani Emery, 1894 | | | Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862 | | | Monomorium australe Emery, 1886 | | | Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877) | ⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | Monomorium boltoni Espadaler & ..., 1987 | Oval dwarf-venus | | Monomorium carbonarium (Smith, 1858) | ⇒ Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891 | | Monomorium dakarense Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894 | | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858) | ⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | Neivamyrmex ectopus ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Nylanderia vetula ♰ LaPolla & Dl..., 2010 | | | Odontomachus pseudobauri ♰ De Andrade, 1994 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804) | ⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | | Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775 | Bullet Ant | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole hoelldobleri Wilson, 2003 | | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole terresi Wheeler & Mann, 1914 | Dirty mysella | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Plagiolepis puncta Forel, 1910 | | | Platythyrea dentata ♰ Lattke, 2003 | | | Platythyrea procera ♰ Lattke, 2003 | | | Platythyrea pumilio ♰ De Andrade, 2004 | | | Platythyrea scalprum ♰ J. E. Lattke, 2003 | | | Pogonomyrmex angustus Mayr, 1870 | | | Pogonomyrmex bispinosus Spinola, 1851 | | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Proceratium denticulatum ♰ Lattke, 1991 | | | Proceratium dominicanum ♰ Baroni Urban..., 2003 | | | Proceratium poinari ♰ Baroni Urban..., 2003 | | | Procryptocerus adlerzi Mayr, 1887 | Threetooth carditid | | Pseudomyrmex antiquus ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex avitus ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex baros ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex boopis Roger, 1863 | | | Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Pseudomyrmex flavidulus Smith, F., 1858 | Gaudy sanguin | | Pseudomyrmex macrops ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex nexilis ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex oryctus ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex prioris ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex pupa Forel, 1911 | | | Pseudomyrmex simulans Kempf, 1958 | | | Pseudomyrmex spinicola Emery, 1890 | Elliptical sportella | | Pseudomyrmex succinus ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex thecolor ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pseudomyrmex vicinus ♰ Ward, 1992 | | | Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) orbula Emery, 1875 | Contracted corbula | | Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858 | Ant | | Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890 | Emma's Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | Membraniferous Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys pilosula ♰ M. L. de And..., 2007 | | | Strumigenys poinari ♰ C. Baroni Ur..., 2007 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tapinoma troche ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857 | Ant | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant | | Zatania electra ♰ LaPolla, Kal..., 2012 | |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Cape Verde
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