Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Mauritania (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 132
724
1283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 131
723
1282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
710
1263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 91
552
1025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 19
54
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 19
54
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 11
43
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
14
26 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mauritania
1 Family width 26 Species
Genera for Mauritania
14 Genera with 26 Species | Aenictus Shuckard, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1890 | Black carpenter ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cataglyphis Förster, 1859 | Desert ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1863 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Messor Forel, 1883 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1793 | Big-headed Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1851 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1895 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritania
26 Species | Aenictus hamifer Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Aenictus mauritanicus Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Anochetus sedilloti Emery, 1884 | Herrington fingernailclam | | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798 | Texas lilliput | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) oasium Forel, 1890 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890 | Moorish Sneaking Ant | | Cardiocondyla nigra Forel, 1905 | | | Cataglyphis bicolor Fabricius, 1793 | Sahara Desert ant | | Cataglyphis bombycina Roger, 1859 | Saharan silver ant | | Crematogaster senegalensis Roger, 1863 | Nuttall cockle | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897 | Cuba lucine | | Messor aegyptiacus Emery, 1878 | Inflated axinopsid | | Messor brevispinosus Santschi, 1923 | | | Messor foreli Santschi, 1923 | Inflated axinopsid | | Messor galla Mayr, 1904 | Japanese horseshoe crab | | Messor striaticeps André, 1883 | | | Monomorium areniphilum Santschi, 1911 | | | Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910 | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole aeberlii Forel, 1894 | Eastern pearlshell | | Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879 | Big-headed ant | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetraponera ambigua Emery, 1895 | Horseshoe crabs |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Mauritania
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