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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro Forest Reserve, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
622
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
609
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
91
434
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
15
42
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
15
42
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
31
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
16
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kilimanjaro
1 Family width 17 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kilimanjaro
16 Genera with 17 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1907Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1858Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant2SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Fierce Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1907Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kilimanjaro
17 Species
Acropyga silvestrii (Emery, 1915)⇒ Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862
Camponotus kersteni Gerstäcker, 1871
Camponotus pulvinatus Mayr, 1907
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Discothyrea patrizii Weber, 1949
Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans Illiger, 1802Inflated axinopsid
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Hypoponera jeanneli Santschi, 1935
Hypoponera quaestio Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Lepisiota deplanata Stitz, 1911
Leptogenys furtiva Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Monomorium afrc
Monomorium fasciatum Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Tetraponera penzigi Mayr, 1907Leptosynapta montacutid

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Kilimanjaro
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
16
17
Genera
Species

Taxom