Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Mashonaland (North Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 201
1368
1983 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1367
1982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 194
1345
1941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
1251
1848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 31
170
244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 30
169
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
100
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
28
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mashonaland
1 Family width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Mashonaland
28 Genera with 40 Species
| Bothroponera Smith, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1920 | Black carpenter ant | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1934 | Acrobat Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1840 | driver ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaponera Mayr, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1926 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicaria Saunders, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1914 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1877 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1866 | Big-headed Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plectroctena F.Smith, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1983 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1895 | Fierce Ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mashonaland
40 Species and 1 Subspecies | Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877 | | | Bothroponera strigulosa Emery, 1895 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cinctellus Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) etiolipes Bolton, 1995 | Lens lucine | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus empedocles Emery, 1920 | | | Carebara vidua (Smith, 1858) | ⇒ Carebara junodi Forel, 1904 | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858 | Catspaw | | Crematogaster (Oxygyne) donisthorpei Santschi, 1934 | Tellin semele | | Dorylus (Dorylus) brevipennis Emery, 1895 | Catspaw | | Dorylus (Rhogmus) fimbriatus Shuckard, 1840 | Tennessee riffleshell | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913 | | | Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902 | | | Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907 | | | Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874 | Arnold's dogwood | | Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913 | | | Monomorium oscaris Forel, 1894 | | | Monomorium pulchrum Santschi, 1926 | Texas lilliput | | Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858 | Giant cleftclam | | Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989 | | | Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877 | Downy venus | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole liengmei Forel, 1894 | | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Platythyrea schultzei Forel, 1910 | | | Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Polyrhachis nigra Mayr, 1862 | | | Rhoptromyrmex transversinodis Mayr, 1901 | | | Strumigenys shaula Bolton, 1983 | Spiny jewelbox | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Tetramorium altivagans Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Tetramorium humbloti Forel, 1891 | | | Tetramorium laevithorax Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980 | False softshell | | Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Mashonaland
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