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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Central Uganda (Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
846
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
781
1337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
142
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
142
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
99
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
29
63
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Uganda
1 Family width 63 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants63SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Uganda
29 Genera with 63 Species
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Atopomyrmex André, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1782Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1913Acrobat Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant4SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1892Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1890Panther Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1866Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Phrynoponera Wheeler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Psalidomyrmex André, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Simopone Forel, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1933Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1954Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1912Slender ants3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Uganda
63 Species
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889
Bothroponera pachyderma Emery, 1901
Bothroponera talpa André, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Cataulacus egenus Santschi, 1911
Cataulacus lujae Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Crematogaster (Atopogyne) africana Mayr, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) menilekii Forel, 1894Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster (Decacrema) solenopsides Emery, 1899Tennessee riffleshell
Crematogaster modica Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster transiens Forel, 1913
Dorylus (Anomma) kohli Wasmann, 1904Inflated axinopsid
Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans Illiger, 1802Inflated axinopsid
Dorylus (Anomma) wilverthi Emery, 1899Dorylini
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Leptogenys crustosa Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Leptogenys ergatogyna Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Myrmicaria opaciventris Emery, 1893Leptosynapta montacutid
Odontomachus assiniensis Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Oligomyrmex ugandanus Santschi, 1923Squillaclam
Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pachycondyla pachyderma Emery, 1901Atlantic cleftclam
Pachycondyla talpa André, 1890Florida marshclam
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Paraparatrechina concinnata LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina weissi Santschi, 1910
Pheidole crassinoda Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole nigeriensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Phrynoponera gabonensis André, 1892
Platythyrea modesta Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea occidentalis André, 1890
Polyrhachis (Myrma) decemdentata André, 1889
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis epinotalis Santschi, 1924
Polyrhachis transiens Bolton, 1973
Pristomyrmex africanus Karavaiev, 1931
Psalidomyrmex procerus Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Psalidomyrmex reichenspergeri Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Pseudolasius gowdeyi (Wheeler, 1922)⇒ Paraparatrechina sordida Santschi, 1914
Pseudolasius weissi Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Simopone laevissima Arnold, 1954
Solenopsis insinuans Santschi, 1933
Strumigenys dextra Brown, 1954
Technomyrmex andrei Emery, 1899Southern acornshell
Technomyrmex ilgi Forel, 1910Wavy-line astarte
Tetramorium aculeatum Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Tetramorium angulinode Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Tetramorium brevispinosum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium gabonense André, 1892
Tetramorium postpetiolatum Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Tetramorium pulcherrimum Donisthorpe, 1945
Tetramorium reptana Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetraponera anthracina Santschi, 1910Tiger lucine
Tetraponera mocquerysi André, 1890
Tetraponera ophthalmica Emery, 1912

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Central Uganda
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
29
63
Genera
Species

Taxom