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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Cerro Tortuguero (Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
1560
1851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
1559
1851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
168
1545
1835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
128
1407
1722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
192
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
191
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
87
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
26
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cerro Tortuguero
1 Family width 28 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants28SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cerro Tortuguero
26 Genera with 28 Species
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Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1858Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1804Turtle ants2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1890Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839
Big-headed Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Fierce Ants0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cerro Tortuguero
28 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Dolichoderus gibbifer gibbifer Emery, 1887
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Lachnomyrmex scrobiculatus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775Bullet Ant
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Cerro Tortuguero
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
26
28
Genera
Species

Taxom