Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Port of Spain (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 69
176
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 69
176
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 67
173
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
154
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 14
42
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 14
42
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 8
33
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
24
31 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Port of Spain
1 Family width 31 Species
Genera for Port of Spain
24 Genera with 31 Species #ABCDELMPSTW
| Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868 | Rover ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1918 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1758 | Turtle ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 2003 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectatomma Smith, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1863 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1922 | Big-headed Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | Pseudomyrma Latreille, 1831 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1906 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1972 | Fire ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1922 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1851 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Port of Spain
31 Species | Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793 | | | Anochetus inermis André, 1889 | | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) beebei Wheeler, W.M., 1918 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ocean quahog | | Crematogaster levior Longino, 2003 | | | Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Dolichoderus bispinosus Olivier, 1792 | Desert fairy shrimp | | Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860 | | | Linepithema neotropicum Wild, 2007 | | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Pachycondyla succedanea Roger, 1863 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846) | ⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846 | | Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884 | | | Pheidole laevivertex Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Pheidole tenerescens Wheeler, 1922 | | | Pseudomyrmex curacaensis Forel, 1912 | | | Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804 | Elongate twig ant | | Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877 | | | Pseudomyrmex tenuissimus Emery, 1906 | | | Pyramica thaxteri Wheeler, 1916 | Yoldia macoma | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis indet | | | Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 | Argentine Fire Ant | | Strumigenys trinidadensis Wheeler, W.M., 1922 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Trachymyrmex urichii Forel, 1893 | Orbicular axinopsid | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Port of Spain
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