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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Palo Verde Biological Station (Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1313
1217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
1159
1068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
245
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
245
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
145
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
25
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palo Verde Biological Station
1 Family width 66 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants66SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palo Verde Biological Station
25 Genera with 66 Species
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Acromyrmex Mayr, 1899Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant10SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1804Turtle ants9SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1903Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1861Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1892Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 185811SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1942Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1846Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palo Verde Biological Station
66 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899Panamanian leafcutter ant
Azteca alfari Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca beltii Emery, 1893
Azteca instabilis Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) rectangularis Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes biguttatus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Cephalotes cordiventris Santschi, 1931California mahogany-clam
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster rochai Forel, 1903
Dolichoderus lutosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole gouldi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole mantilla Wilson, 2003
Pheidole otisi Wilson, 2003
Pheidole pugnax Dalla Torre, 1892
Polyrhachis caeciliae Forel, 1912
Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Pristomyrmex fuscipennis Smith, 1861
Pseudomyrmex cretus Ward, 1989
Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901Ant
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex ita Forel, 1906
Pseudomyrmex nigrocinctus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex nigropilosus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex spinicola Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex subtilissimus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex viduus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Palo Verde Biological Station
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
25
66
Genera
Species

Taxom