Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Piedras Blancas (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
1235
1474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 158
1235
1474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 151
1215
1468 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 121
1146
1426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 26
124
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 26
124
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
73
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
16
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Piedras Blancas
1 Family width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Piedras Blancas
16 Genera with 12 Species | Acromyrmex Mayr, 1858 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atta Fabricius, 1793 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1924 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cylindromyrmex Mayr, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmelachista Roger, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1839 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procryptocerus Emery, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1890 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1893 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Piedras Blancas
12 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acromyrmex aspersus Smith, 1858 | Flattened carditid | | Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758 | Leafcutter ant | | Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793 | | | Crematogaster spengeli compacta Crawley, 1924 | | | Cylindromyrmex meinerti Forel, 1905 | | | Dolichoderus bispinosus Olivier, 1792 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Myrmelachista lauropacifica Longino, 2006 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pseudomyrmex browni Kempf, 1967 | | | Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804 | Elongate twig ant | | Pseudomyrmex spinicola Emery, 1890 | Elliptical sportella | | Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893 | |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Piedras Blancas
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