Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Pretoria (Gauteng)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 208
1343
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 208
1343
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 199
1320
1968 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 147
1145
1761 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 32
263
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 32
263
384 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
113
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
35
52 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pretoria
1 Family width 52 Species
Genera for Pretoria
35 Genera with 52 Species
| Aenictus Shuckard, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1912 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1782 | Black carpenter ant | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1857 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1920 | Acrobat Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1946 | driver ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Messor Forel, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicaria Saunders, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1866 | Big-headed Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plectroctena F.Smith, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Streblognathus Mayr, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1949 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1895 | Fierce Ants | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1895 | Slender ants | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pretoria
52 Species | Aenictus rotundatus Mayr, 1901 | San Diego fairy shrimp | | Brachymyrmex incisus Forel, 1912 | | | Calyptomyrmex foreli Emery, 1915 | | | Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) fulvopilosus De Geer, 1778 | South African Golden Desert Ant | | Camponotus (Myrmopsamma) mystaceus Emery, 1886 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cinctellus Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) petersii Emery, 1895 | Southern acornshell | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879 | Eastern aligena | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) olivieri Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Carebara perpusilla Emery, 1895 | | | Carebara vidua (Smith, 1858) | ⇒ Carebara junodi Forel, 1904 | | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) kneri Mayr, 1862 | Northern riffleshell | | Crematogaster amita Forel, 1913 | Texas lilliput | | Crematogaster misella Arnold, 1920 | | | Cryptopone hartwigi Arnold, 1948 | | | Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus Linnaeus, 1764 | Wavy amphissa | | Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817 | | | Dorylus faurei Arnold, 1946 | | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Meranoplus magrettii Magretti, 1884 | | | Messor capensis Mayr, 1862 | | | Monomorium albopilosum Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858 | Giant cleftclam | | Ocymyrmex foreli Arnold, 1916 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pheidole arnoldi Forel, 1913 | | | Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866 | Cumberland leafshell | | Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895 | San Pedro mysella | | Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rhoptromyrmex transversinodis Mayr, 1901 | | | Streblognathus peetersi Robertson, 2002 | | | Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000 | | | Strumigenys pretoriae Arnold, 1949 | | | Syllophopsis modesta Santschi, 1914 | | | Tetramorium akermani Arnold, 1926 | Lake fingernailclam | | Tetramorium ericae Arnold, 1917 | Swamp fingernailclam | | Tetramorium inezulae Forel, 1914 | Flattened carditid | | Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980 | False softshell | | Tetramorium oculatum Forel, 1913 | | | Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877 | | | Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Tetramorium warreni Arnold, 1926 | Lake fingernailclam | | Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Tetraponera ambigua Emery, 1895 | Horseshoe crabs |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Pretoria
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