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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Dar es Salaam Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
345
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
331
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
284
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
11
45
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
11
45
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
40
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
10
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dar es Salaam Region
1 Family width 9 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dar es Salaam Region
10 Genera with 9 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1895Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2011Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1895Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dar es Salaam Region
9 Species
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879Eastern aligena
Camponotus bottegoi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole rasnitsyni D. A. Dubovi..., 2011
Tetraponera ambigua Emery, 1895Horseshoe crabs

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Dar es Salaam Region
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
10
9
Genera
Species

Taxom