Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Nairobi (Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 167
752
1020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 167
752
1020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 159
721
974 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 117
647
901 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 29
152
205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 29
152
205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
63
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
17
22 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nairobi
1 Family width 22 Species
Genera for Nairobi
17 Genera with 22 Species | Aenictogiton Emery, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1892 | Black carpenter ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1897 | Acrobat Ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1922 | driver ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megaponera Mayr, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicaria Saunders, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothyreus Mayr, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plectroctena F.Smith, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1914 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1855 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1907 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nairobi
22 Species | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus erinaceus Gerstäcker, 1871 | | | Camponotus robecchii Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Cataulacus kenyensis Santschi, 1935 | | | Cataulacus striativentris Santschi, 1924 | White cat's paw pearly mussel | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858 | Catspaw | | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti Forel, 1913 | Northern riffleshell | | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) striatula Emery, 1892 | Catspaw | | Crematogaster amabilis Santschi, 1911 | | | Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871 | | | Crematogaster nigriceps Emery, 1897 | European fingernailclam | | Discothyrea patrizii Weber, 1949 | | | Dorylus buyssoni Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Dorylus molestus Wheeler, 1922 | | | Lepisiota affinis Santschi, 1937 | Alaska great-tellin | | Monomorium malatu Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858 | Giant cleftclam | | Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858 | | | Solenopsis africana Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Technomyrmex ilgi Forel, 1910 | Wavy-line astarte | | Tetraponera penzigi Mayr, 1907 | Leptosynapta montacutid |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Nairobi
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