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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Manicaland (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
1124
1637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
1124
1637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1091
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
1015
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
150
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
21
149
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
137
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
27
61
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Manicaland
1 Family width 61 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants61SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Manicaland
27 Genera with 61 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1912Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1920Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1955Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1926Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19877SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1798Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1904Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1910Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1913Miniature Trap-jaw Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1895Fierce Ants13SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1911Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manicaland
61 Species
Aenictus furibundus Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Anochetus pubescens Brown, 1978Princess venus
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Brachymyrmex incisus Forel, 1912
Calyptomyrmex barak Bolton, 1981
Calyptomyrmex brunneus Arnold, 1948
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Camponotus amphidus Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus empedocles Emery, 1920
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Cerapachys sylvicola Arnold, 1955
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster arboreus Smith, 1858
Crematogaster hemiceros Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Crematogaster retifera Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Hypoponera ignavia Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota imperfecta Santschi, 1926Northern dwarf-tellin
Lepisiota quadraticeps Arnold, 1944
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Leptogenys schwabi Forel, 1913
Monomorium binatu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium ebangaense Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Monomorium firmum Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium symmotu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium termitobium Forel, 1892
Monomorium vecte Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Myrmicaria rhodesiae Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798Rose-painted semele
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Paratrechina traegaordhi Forel, 1904
Pheidole strator Forel, 1910Wabash riffleshell
Platythyrea cribrinodis Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) gagates Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Pyramica ludovici (Forel, 1904)⇒ Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Strumigenys adrasora Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys irrorata Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Strumigenys stygia Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Technomyrmex ilgi Forel, 1910Wavy-line astarte
Tetramorium akermani Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium angulinode Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Tetramorium bulawayense Forel, 1913
Tetramorium chloe Santschi, 1920
Tetramorium gladstonei Forel, 1913
Tetramorium humbloti Forel, 1891
Tetramorium longicorne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium repentinum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium umtaliense Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetraponera emeryi Forel, 1911Cedar beetle

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Manicaland
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
27
61
Genera
Species

Taxom