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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region North Tanzania (Tanganyika, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
168
687
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
168
687
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
653
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
457
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
52
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
16
52
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
33
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
24
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Tanzania
1 Family width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Tanzania
24 Genera with 23 Species
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Bothroponera Smith, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1916Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1910Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1943Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1922driver ant3SpeciesTaxom
Eburopone Borowiec, 2016
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839
Big-headed Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1913Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1907Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Tanzania
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bothroponera cavernosa Roger, 1860
Calyptomyrmex duhun Bolton, 1981
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Cataulacus pullus Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Cerapachys wroughtoni Forel, 1910
Crematogaster (Decacrema) solenopsides Emery, 1899Tennessee riffleshell
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871
Crematogaster zonacaciae Weber, 1943
Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus Linnaeus, 1764Wavy amphissa
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Dorylus molestus Wheeler, 1922
Leptogenys furtiva Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Monomorium symmotu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Pachycondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1901
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis epinotalis Santschi, 1924
Polyrhachis gerstaeckeri Forel, 1886
Pyramica lujae Forel, 1902
Tetramorium dumezi Menozzi, 1942
Tetramorium oculatum Forel, 1913
Tetraponera penzigi Mayr, 1907Leptosynapta montacutid

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in North Tanzania
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
24
23
Genera
Species

Taxom