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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
2070
1896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
2063
1887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1888
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
366
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
364
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
136
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
39
63
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Las Alturas Biological Station
1 Family width 63 Species and 3 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants63SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
39 Genera with 63 Species
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Adelomyrmex Fernández, 2003
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Belonopelta Mayr, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1887Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1899Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1876Turtle ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1857
Ant-raiding ant0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1899Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyrmex Mayr, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Hylomyrma Forel, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1868Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1899Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2003Big-headed Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 2013Fire ants5SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 18622SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
63 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amblyopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Azteca alfari Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Azteca gnava Forel, 1906
Brachymyrmex coactus Mayr, 1887Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brasiliensis Mayr, 1862Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus elevatus Forel, 1899
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster arcuata Forel, 1899
Cryptopone gilva Roger, 1863
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eurhopalothrix gravis (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys bispinosa Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Gnamptogenys minuta Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys stellae Lattke, 1995
Hypoponera distinguenda Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus curvipes Emery, 1900
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Myrmelachista longiceps Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista meganaranja Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista plebecula Menozzi, 1927
Myrmelachista zeledoni Emery, 1896False spike
Neivamyrmex sumichrasti Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Neoponera curvinodis Forel, 1899
Nesomyrmex pittieri Forel, 1899
Octostruma rugiferoides (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros rugiferoide Brown & Kempf, 1960
Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla carinulata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera carinulata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pheidole harrisonfordi Wilson, 2003
Pheidole specularis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole verricula Wilson, 2003
Platythyrea sinuata Roger, 1860
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Procryptocerus batesi Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus mayri Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex elongatus Mayr, 1870Ant
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pyramica brevicornis Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis vinsoni Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Stenamma alas Longino, 2005
Stenamma felixi Mann, 1922
Stenamma manni Wheeler, W.M., 1914
Stenamma schmidti Menozzi, 1931
Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896False spike
Typhlomyrmex pusillus Emery, 1894
Typhlomyrmex rogenhoferi Mayr, 1862

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
39
63
Genera
Species

Taxom