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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Nelson Mandela Bay (Eastern Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
562
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
522
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
146
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
24
144
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
101
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
22
38
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson Mandela Bay
1 Family width 38 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants38SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson Mandela Bay
22 Genera with 38 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1922Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1862Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Diplomorium Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant2SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1865Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2014Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1877Fierce Ants6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson Mandela Bay
38 Species
Aenictus rotundatus Mayr, 1901San Diego fairy shrimp
Anochetus punctaticeps Mayr, 1901
Anoplolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894Black pugnacious ant
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) niveosetosus Mayr, 1862Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus fornasinii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus hova Forel, 1891Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus reevei Arnold, 1922
Cataulacus micans Mayr, 1901
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) impressa Emery, 1899Catspaw
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) peringueyi Emery, 1895Cocktail Ant
Crematogaster (Decacrema) liengmei Forel, 1894Turgid blossom
Crematogaster capensis Mayr, 1862
Diplomorium longipenne Mayr, 1901
Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus Linnaeus, 1764Wavy amphissa
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Leptogenys castanea Mayr, 1862
Monomorium braunsi Mayr, 1901
Monomorium kelapre Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Nesomyrmex denticulatus Mayr, 1901
Ocymyrmex barbiger Emery, 1886
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pheidole capensis Mayr, 1862Tennessee riffleshell
Pheidole foreli Mayr, 1901
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Probolomyrmex filiformis Mayr, 1901
Rhoptromyrmex globulinodis Mayr, 1901
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865Northern riffleshell
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Temnothorax anaphalantus Snelling, Bo..., 2014
Tetramorium avium Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium emeryi Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium microps Mayr, 1901Imperial venus
Tetramorium quadrispinosum Emery, 1886
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Nelson Mandela Bay
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
22
38
Genera
Species

Taxom