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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for North Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1804
2928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
239
1803
2927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
231
1765
2852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
168
1615
2699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
39
284
660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
282
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
201
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
40
97
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Zimbabwe
1 Family width 97 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant97SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Zimbabwe
40 Genera with 97 Species
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Anochetus Mayr, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1920Black carpenter ant10SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1926Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1926Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Decamorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant4SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 198712SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmopone Forel, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1866Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1865Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1983Miniature Trap-jaw Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1895Fierce Ants19SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Zimbabwe
97 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Anoplolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894Black pugnacious ant
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera strigulosa Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmosaga) favorabilis Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cinctellus Gerstäcker, 1859
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) scabrinodis Arnold, 1924
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) congolensis Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) etiolipes Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus brookei Forel, 1914
Camponotus empedocles Emery, 1920
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler, 1908Ant
Carebara vidua (Smith, 1858)⇒ Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Centromyrmex sellaris Mayr, 1896Tennessee riffleshell
Cerapachys coxalis Arnold, 1926
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster (Oxygyne) donisthorpei Santschi, 1934Tellin semele
Crematogaster boera Santschi, 1926
Decamorium decem Forel, 1913
Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans Illiger, 1802Inflated axinopsid
Dorylus (Dorylus) brevipennis Emery, 1895Catspaw
Dorylus (Rhogmus) fimbriatus Shuckard, 1840Tennessee riffleshell
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Lepisiota arenaria Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota foreli Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Leptogenys leiothorax Prins, 1965
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Meranoplus glaber Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Meranoplus magrettii Magretti, 1884
Meranoplus sthenus Bolton, 1981
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Monomorium afrc
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Monomorium invidium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium opacum Forel, 1913
Monomorium oscaris Forel, 1894
Monomorium osiridis Santschi, 1915Pale lilliput
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium pulchrum Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Monomorium rabirium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Ophthalmopone berthoudi Weber, 1942
Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole afrc
Pheidole liengmei Forel, 1894
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Platythyrea cribrinodis Gerstäcker, 1859
Platythyrea lamellosa Roger, 1860
Platythyrea schultzei Forel, 1910
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) vestita Smith, F., 1860Reddish lepton
Polyrhachis nigra Mayr, 1862
Rhoptromyrmex transversinodis Mayr, 1901
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865Northern riffleshell
Strumigenys dyshaula Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys shaula Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Tapinoma modestum Santschi, 1932
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex voeltzkowi Forel, 1907
Tetramorium altivagans Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium argenteopilosum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium berbiculum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium chloe Santschi, 1920
Tetramorium gladstonei Forel, 1913
Tetramorium humbloti Forel, 1891
Tetramorium jejunum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium laevithorax Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium luteolum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium mossamedense Forel, 1901Round combshell
Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium phasias Forel, 1914
Tetramorium repentinum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium simulator Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in North Zimbabwe
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
40
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom