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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Cauca Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
861
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
683
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
23
136
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
21
130
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
110
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
65
183
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cauca Department
1 Family width 183 Species and 3 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants183SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cauca Department
65 Genera with 183 Species
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Acanthognathus Mayr, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1895Rover ants3SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant12SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1942Turtle ants6SpeciesTaxom
Cheliomyrmex Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1904Acrobat Ants14SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 19936SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants3SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18606SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Heteroponera Mayr, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Hylomyrma Forel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18704SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1899Trap-jaw ants6SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants18SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1886Big-headed Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1861
False Honey Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 187711SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 2014
0SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1901Fire ants7SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1959Miniature Trap-jaw Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861
Acorn Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Tranopelta Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cauca Department
183 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthognathus brevicornis Smith, M.R., 1944Flat diplodon
Acanthognathus ocellatus Mayr, 1887
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) lundii Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acropyga fuhrmanni Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Acropyga smithii Forel, 1893
Adelomyrmex costatus Fernández, 2003
Adelomyrmex tristani Menozzi, 1931Gould cyclocardia
Amblyopone orizabana Brown, 1960
Anochetus inca Wheeler, W.M., 1925Blake lucine
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Apterostigma goniodes Lattke, 1997
Apterostigma robustum Emery, 1896False spike
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Azteca coeruleipennis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex longicornis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Brachymyrmex termitophilus Forel, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) excisus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) lindigi Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) bidens Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) silvicola Forel, 1902
Camponotus championi Forel, 1899
Camponotus cheesmanae Donisthorpe, 1932Varnished astarte
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes cordiventris Santschi, 1931California mahogany-clam
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes porrasi Wheeler, 1942
Cheliomyrmex andicola Emery, 1894
Crematogaster (Neocrema) montezumia Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) atra Mayr, 1870Florida marshclam
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brasiliensis Mayr, 1878Fossor coquina
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) distans Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) erecta Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) stollii Forel, 1885Arthropods
Crematogaster abstinens Forel, 1899
Crematogaster carinata Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster flavomicrops Longino, 2003
Crematogaster moelleri Forel, 1912
Crematogaster tenuicula Forel, 1904
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex cornutus Kempf, 1968
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Discothyrea horni Menozzi, 1927
Dolichoderus baenae Mackay, 1993
Dolichoderus bispinosus Olivier, 1792Desert fairy shrimp
Dolichoderus curvilobus Lattke, 1987
Dolichoderus lutosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Dolichoderus rosenbergi Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Dolichoderus shattucki Mackay, 1993
Dorymyrmex biconis Forel, 1912
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma edentatum Roger, 1863
Ectatomma gibbum Kugler, C. &..., 1982
Ectatomma goninion Kugler, C. &..., 1982
Ectatomma lugens Emery, 1894
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys bisulca Kempf & Brown, 1968Ovate gastrochaenid
Gnamptogenys horni Santschi, 1929
Gnamptogenys pleurodon Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Heteroponera inca Brown, 1958
Heteroponera microps Borgmeier, 1957Little-comb lucine
Hylomyrma balzani Emery, 1894
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys punctaticeps Emery, 1890
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) asper (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Nesomyrmex asper Mayr, 1887
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) echinatinodis (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nesomyrmex echinatinodis Forel, 1886
Linepithema fuscum Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870Ant
Linepithema neotropicum Wild, 2007
Linepithema piliferum Mayr, 1870
Megalomyrmex incisus Smith, 1947
Megalomyrmex pusillus Forel, 1912
Megalomyrmex wallacei Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Myrmelachista zeledoni Emery, 1896False spike
Neoponera aenescens Mayr, 1870
Neoponera venerae Forel, 1922
Nesomyrmex pittieri Forel, 1899
Nesomyrmex pleuriticus Kempf, 1959
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma stenoscapa (Palacio, 1997)⇒ Basiceros stenoscapum Palacio, 1997
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus bradleyi Brown, 1976
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla aenescens Mayr, 1870
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla bispinosa Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla carinulata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla commutata Roger, 1860
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crassinoda Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla fauveli Emery, 1896False spike
Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla fuscoatra Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla obscuricornis (Emery, 1890)⇒ Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775Bullet Ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole exarata Emery, 1896False spike
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Platythyrea sinuata Roger, 1860
Plectroctena cristata Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Prionopelta amabilis Borgmeier, 1949
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex boopis Roger, 1863
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pseudomyrmex elongatus Mayr, 1870Ant
Pseudomyrmex filiformis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pseudomyrmex gebellii Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex kuenckeli Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex oki Forel, 1906
Pseudomyrmex pallens Mayr, 1870
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica margaritae Forel, 1893Ant
Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rogeria belti Mann, 1922
Rogeria scandens Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) brevicornis Emery, 1888Inflated axinopsid
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) subterranea MacKay & Vinson, 1989Pretty jewelbox
Solenopsis (Oedaleocerus) angulata Emery, 1894
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis pygmaea (Forel, 1901)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Stigmatomma mystriops Brown, 1960
Strumigenys biolleyi Forel, 1908
Strumigenys denticulata Mayr, 1887
Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys smithii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Strumigenys trinidadensis Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Strumigenys zeteki Brown, 1959
Technomyrmex gorgona Fernández & ..., 2008
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Trachymyrmex isthmicus Santschi, 1931Grooved fingernailclam
Trachymyrmex zeteki Weber, 1940
Tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Typhlomyrmex pusillus Emery, 1894
Typhlomyrmex rogenhoferi Mayr, 1862
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Cauca Department
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
65
183
Genera
Species

Taxom