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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Sao Luis (Maranhão, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
34
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
6
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
6
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
4
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
8
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sao Luis
1 Family width 9 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sao Luis
8 Genera with 9 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1924Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1909Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1849Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sao Luis
9 Species
Aphaenogaster dulciniae (Emery, 1924)⇒ Aphaenogaster dulcineae Santschi, 1919
Forelius rufus Gallardo, 1916
Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909Lilliput
Leptothorax pardoi (Tinaut, 1987)⇒ Temnothorax pardoi Tinaut, 1987
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) schmitzii Forel, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Stenamma debile Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Sao Luis
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom