Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 367
5275
8719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
5275
8719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 353
5193
8495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 248
4521
7639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 48
623
948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 44
610
935 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 19
289
552 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
61
145 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Liberia
1 Family width 145 Species and 13 Subspecies
Genera for Liberia
61 Genera with 145 Species
| Acromyrmex Mayr, 1899 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adelomyrmex Fernández, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aenictus Shuckard, 2024 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1948 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890 | Collared Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atopomyrmex André, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atta Fabricius, 1793 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Axinidris Weber, 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azteca Forel, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Basiceros Schulz, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bothroponera Smith, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1898 | Black carpenter ant | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1890 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Centromyrmex Mayr, 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1894 | Turtle ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1857 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1903 | Acrobat Ants | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphoidris Weber, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1892 | driver ant | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eciton Latreille, 1792 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ectatomma Smith, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptogenys Roger, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Labidus Jurine, 1890 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalomyrmex Forel, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mycocepurus Forel, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmelachista Roger, 1927 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840 | Legionary Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Octostruma Forel, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1914 | Trap-jaw ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1899 | Green ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1804 | Panther Ants | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phasmomyrmex Stitz, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1911 | Big-headed Ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Plectroctena F.Smith, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1863 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Procryptocerus Emery, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rogeria Emery, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericomyrmex Mayr, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1804 | Fire ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenamma Westwood, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1980 | Fierce Ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1890 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
145 Species and 13 Subspecies | Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793 | | | Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899 | Panamanian leafcutter ant | | Aenictus brutus Gómez, Csősz..., 2024 | | | Anochetus africanus Mayr, 1865 | | | Anochetus fuliginosus Arnold, 1948 | | | Aphaenogaster phalangium Emery, 1890 | | | Atopomyrmex cryptoceroides Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758 | Leafcutter ant | | Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793 | | | Axinidris hypoclinoides Santschi, 1919 | | | Axinidris occidentalis Shattuck, 1991 | | | Azteca beltii Emery, 1893 | | | Azteca constructor Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Azteca instabilis Smith, F., 1862 | Cut-off cleftclam | | Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877 | | | Calyptomyrmex nummuliticus Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870 | | | Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) rectangularis Emery, 1890 | | | Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus Smith, F., 1858 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858 | Florida carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899 | Dirty mysella | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) acvapimensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) congolensis Emery, 1899 | Tubercled blossom | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916 | | | Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870 | | | Camponotus polyrhachioides (Emery, 1898) | ⇒ Phasmomyrmex paradoxus André, 1892 | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890 | Yellow sneaking ant | | Cataulacus brevisetosus Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Cataulacus erinaceus Stitz, 1910 | | | Cataulacus guineensis Smith, 1853 | Stout tagelus | | Cataulacus lujae Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Cataulacus mocquerysi André, 1889 | | | Cataulacus pygmaeus André, 1890 | | | Centromyrmex angolensis Santschi, 1937 | | | Centromyrmex secutor Bolton & Fisher, 2008 | | | Cephalotes biguttatus Emery, 1890 | Elliptical sportella | | Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804 | Hairy cockle | | Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868 | Bumpy cyclocardia | | Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824 | | | Cephalotes setulifer Emery, 1894 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) inermis Mayr, 1862 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Crematogaster (Nematocrema) stadelmanni Mayr, 1895 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Crematogaster stadelmanni schereri Forel, 1911 | | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brasiliensis Mayr, 1878 | Fossor coquina | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862 | | | Crematogaster difformis physothorax Emery, 1889 | | | Crematogaster monteverdensis Longino, 2003 | | | Crematogaster rochai Forel, 1903 | | | Cyphoidris parissa Bolton, 1981 | | | Discothyrea mixta Brown, 1958 | | | Dolichoderus gibbifer gibbifer Emery, 1887 | | | Dorylus (Anomma) gerstaeckeri (Emery, 1892) | ⇒ Dorylus wilverthi Emery, 1899 | | Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans Illiger, 1802 | Inflated axinopsid | | Dorylus nigricans arcens Westwood, 1847 | | | Dorylus nigricans burmeisteri Shuckard, 1840 | | | Dorylus (Anomma) wilverthi Emery, 1899 | Dorylini | | Dorylus (Dorylus) affinis Shuckard, 1840 | Catspaw | | Dorylus (Dorylus) braunsi Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Dorylus (Dorylus) gribodoi Emery, 1892 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Dorylus (Dorylus) moestus Emery, 1895 | Southern acornshell | | Dorylus moestus schereri Forel, 1911 | | | Dorylus (Dorylus) spininodis Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817 | | | Dorylus lamottei (Emery, 1892) | ⇒ Dorylus wilverthi Emery, 1899 | | Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911 | | | Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842 | Cande diplodon | | Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792 | False spike | | Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792 | Ant | | Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860 | | | Eurhopalothrix semicapillum Longino, 2013 | | | Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887 | Threetooth carditid | | Gnamptogenys strigata Norton, 1868 | Bumpy cyclocardia | | Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887 | | | Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802 | | | Labidus curvipes Emery, 1900 | | | Labidus praedator Smith, 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890 | Elliptical sportella | | Leptogenys (Lobopelta) imperatrix Mann, 1922 | | | Megalomyrmex drifti Kempf, 1961 | New England cyclocardia | | Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877) | ⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | Monomorium dakarense Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmelachista cooperi Gregg, 1951 | Crystal tellin | | Myrmelachista joycei Longino, 2006 | | | Myrmelachista longiceps Longino, 2006 | | | Myrmelachista nigrocotea Longino, 2006 | | | Myrmelachista plebecula Menozzi, 1927 | | | Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840 | | | Octostruma amrishi Makhan, 2007 | | | Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888) | ⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888 | | Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802 | | | Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905 | | | Odontomachus opaciventris Forel, 1899 | | | Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802 | African weaver ant | | Oecophylla longinoda fusca Emery, 1899 | | | Pachycondyla aenescens Mayr, 1870 | | | Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802) | ⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802 | | Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861) | ⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861 | | Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804 | Ant | | Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804 | | | Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861 | | | Pachycondyla lineaticeps Mayr, 1866 | Slender toothwort | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pachycondyla pachyderma Emery, 1901 | Atlantic cleftclam | | Pachycondyla purpurascens Forel, 1899 | | | Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862) | ⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862 | | Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804) | ⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804 | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Phasmomyrmex paradoxus André, 1892 | Inflated axinopsid | | Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870 | Atlantic diplodon | | Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793 | | | Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866 | Cumberland leafshell | | Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884 | | | Pheidole termitophila Forel, 1904 | Southern acornshell | | Pheidole termitophila liberiensis Forel, 1911 | | | Plectroctena cryptica Bolton, 1974 | | | Plectroctena minor Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) laboriosa Smith, F., 1858 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863 | | | Procryptocerus batesi Forel, 1899 | | | Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899 | | | Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804 | Elongate twig ant | | Pseudomyrmex nigropilosus Emery, 1890 | Elliptical sportella | | Sericomyrmex amabilis Wheeler, 1925 | Blake lucine | | Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Technomyrmex andrei Emery, 1899 | Southern acornshell | | Tetramorium aculeatum Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953) | ⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | | Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905 | | | Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877 | | | Tetramorium venator Hita Garcia ..., 2014 | | | Tetramorium vexator Arnold, 1926 | Lake fingernailclam | | Tetramorium zapyrum Bolton, 1980 | False softshell | | Tetraponera mocquerysi André, 1890 | | | Trachymyrmex cornetzi Forel, 1912 | | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Liberia
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