Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Pietermaritzburg (Msunduzi)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 183
683
843 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 183
683
843 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 171
661
821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 150
611
772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 22
85
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 22
85
147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 10
55
122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
23
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pietermaritzburg
1 Family width 40 Species
Genera for Pietermaritzburg
23 Genera with 40 Species
| Anochetus Mayr, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1914 | Black carpenter ant | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1910 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1894 | Acrobat Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1764 | driver ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eburopone Borowiec, 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1987 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicaria Saunders, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1793 | Big-headed Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plectroctena F.Smith, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopelta Mayr, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1865 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 2000 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1926 | Fierce Ants | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1877 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pietermaritzburg
40 Species | Anochetus natalensis Arnold, 1926 | Lake fingernailclam | | Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cinctellus Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) petersii Emery, 1895 | Southern acornshell | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879 | Eastern aligena | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) postoculatus Forel, 1914 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cerapachys wroughtoni Forel, 1910 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) peringueyi Emery, 1895 | Cocktail Ant | | Crematogaster (Decacrema) liengmei Forel, 1894 | Turgid blossom | | Discothyrea traegaordhi Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus Linnaeus, 1764 | Wavy amphissa | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913 | | | Monomorium delagoense (Forel, 1894) | ⇒ Monomorium herero Forel, 1910 | | Monomorium musicum Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium notulum Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium taedium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858 | Giant cleftclam | | Pachycondyla ambigua (André, 1890) | ⇒ Mesoponera ambigua André, 1890 | | Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Pachycondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1901 | | | Pheidole akermani Arnold, 1920 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Prionopelta aethiopica Arnold, 1949 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865 | Northern riffleshell | | Strumigenys norax Fisher, 2000 | | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Tetramorium akermani Arnold, 1926 | Lake fingernailclam | | Tetramorium emeryi Mayr, 1901 | | | Tetramorium eminii Forel, 1894 | Compact astarte | | Tetramorium frenchi Forel, 1914 | | | Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Tetramorium laevithorax Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980 | False softshell | | Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877 | | | Tetramorium umtaliense Arnold, 1926 | Lake fingernailclam | | Tetraponera attenuata Smith, F., 1877 | Toughleaf dogwood |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Pietermaritzburg
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