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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
33
367
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
365
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
165
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
49
135
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maritza Biological Station
1 Family width 135 Species and 6 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant135SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
49 Genera with 135 Species
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Acanthoponera Mayr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1899Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1995Collared Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1887Rover ants3SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1862Black carpenter ant16SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1824Turtle ants5SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1862Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17924SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Hylomyrma Forel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1905Trap-jaw ants4SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1886Big-headed Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Simopelta Mann, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1931Fire ants13SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1905Miniature Trap-jaw Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
135 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthoponera minor Forel, 1899
Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899Panamanian leafcutter ant
Adelomyrmex foveolatus Fernández, 2003
Adelomyrmex laevigatus Mackay, 2003
Adelomyrmex tristani Menozzi, 1931Gould cyclocardia
Amblyopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Aphaenogaster inermita Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Azteca nanogyna Longino, 2007
Azteca pittieri Forel, 1899Simple cleftclam
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Brachymyrmex cavernicola Wheeler, W.M., 1938
Brachymyrmex pictus Mayr, 1887
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) rectangularis Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) sanctaefidei Dalla Torre, 1892Round combshell
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus coloratus Forel, 1904
Camponotus integellus Forel, 1899
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus striatus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Crematogaster (Eucrema) acuta Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brasiliensis Mayr, 1878Fossor coquina
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Cyphomyrmex flavidus Pergande, 1896
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex vorticis Weber, 1940
Discothyrea globa Forel, 1905
Dolichoderus gibbifer gibbifer Emery, 1887
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Eciton lucanoides Emery, 1894
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Eurhopalothrix gravis (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros grave Mann, 1922
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys minuta Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Gnamptogenys strigata Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Hylomyrma dentiloba Santschi, 1931California mahogany-clam
Hypoponera nitidula Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Hypoponera trigona Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmelachista flavocotea Longino, 2006
Myrmelachista plebecula Menozzi, 1927
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neoponera curvinodis Forel, 1899
Neoponera neoponera Latreille, 1802
Nesomyrmex pittieri Forel, 1899
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842
Octostruma amrishi Makhan, 2007
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Octostruma rugiferoides (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros rugiferoide Brown & Kempf, 1960
Octostruma wheeleri (Mann, 1922)⇒ Basiceros wheeleri Mann, 1922
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Oligomyrmex urichi (Wheeler, 1922)⇒ Carebara urichi Wheeler, 1922
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla lineaticeps Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pachycondyla obscuricornis (Emery, 1890)⇒ Neoponera obscuricornis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla striatinodis Emery, 1890
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Pheidole daphne Wilson, 2003
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole indagatrix Wilson, 2003
Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985Obscure big-headed ant
Pheidole pugnax Dalla Torre, 1892
Pheidole punctatissima (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole simonsi Wilson, 2003
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex nigrocinctus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex oculatus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex spinicola Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pyramica brevicornis Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Pyramica crassicornis Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Pyramica gundlachi Roger, 1862Subglobose diplodon
Pyramica myllorhapha Brown, 1959
Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Pyramica trieces Brown, 1960Boring petricola
Rogeria innotabilis Kugler, C., 1994
Rogeria procera Emery, 1896False spike
Simopelta oculata Gotwald & Brown, 1967Scaleside piddock
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) azteca Forel, 1893Rough razor
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) brevicornis Emery, 1888Inflated axinopsid
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) castor Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) corticalis Forel, 1881Fire ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) stricta Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) tenuis (Mayr, 1878)⇒ Solenopsis picta Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) texana (Emery, 1895)⇒ Diplorhoptrum texanum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis bicolor Emery, 1906
Solenopsis terricola Menozzi, 1931
Stenamma schmidti Menozzi, 1931
Strongylognathus silvestrii Menozzi, 1936Salina mucket
Strumigenys elongata Roger, 1863
Strumigenys lanuginosa Wheeler, W.M., 1905Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
49
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom