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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Somalia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
1871
3960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1868
3957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1836
3885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1480
3300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
208
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
208
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
147
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
24
59
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somalia
1 Family width 59 Species and 12 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant59SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somalia
24 Genera with 59 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1887Black carpenter ant10SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1892Acrobat Ants15SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 189710SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1892Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 05SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Terataner Emery, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 2006Slender ants5SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somalia
59 Species and 12 Subspecies
Aenictus fuscovarius Gerstaecker, 1859Little-wing pearly mussel
Anochetus rothschildi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anoplolepis custodiens detrita Emery, 1892
Anoplolepis custodiens hirsuta Emery, 1892
Anoplolepis custodiens pilipes Emery, 1892
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera ilgii Forel, 1910
Bothroponera notaula Joma & Mackay, 2017
Camponotus (Myrmisolepis) braunsi Mayr, 1895False spike
Camponotus braunsi erythromelus Emery, 1896
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus grandidieri ruspolii Forel, 1892
Camponotus bottegoi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus puberulus Emery, 1897
Camponotus robecchii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Camponotus sacchii Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Camponotus somalinus André, 1887Cumberland leafshell
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Carebara patrizii Menozzi, 1927
Cataulacus intrudens Frederick Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) acaciae Forel, 1892Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster castanea ferruginea Forel, 1892
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) chiarinii Emery, 1881Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster chiarinii aethiops Forel, 1907
Crematogaster chiarinii cincta Emery, 1896
Crematogaster iheringi nemesis Santschi, 1934
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) paolii Menozzi, 1930
Crematogaster affabilis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster aloysiisabaudiae Menozzi, 1930
Crematogaster nigriceps Emery, 1897European fingernailclam
Crematogaster rivai Emery, 1897
Crematogaster rivai luctuosa Menozzi, 1930
Crematogaster ruspolii Forel, 1892
Dolichoderus carbonarius Emery, 1895Snuffbox
Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis simplex Mayr, 1862
Lepisiota carbonaria Emery, 1892
Lepisiota curta Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota depilis Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota simplex Forel, 1892
Lepisiota somalica Menozzi, 1927
Lepisiota validiuscula Emery, 1897
Leptogenys pavesii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Messor galla Mayr, 1904Japanese horseshoe crab
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Ocymyrmex nitidulus Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Ocymyrmex robecchii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Paltothyreus tarsatus robustus Santschi, 1919
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole crassinoda Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole variolosa Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Platythyrea cribrinodis Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis omissa
Polyrhachis revoili André, 1887
Polyrhachis wilmsi Forel, 0
Tapinoma chiaromontei Menozzi, 1930
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Terataner bottegoi Emery, 1896Textured sportella
Tetraponera ambigua Emery, 1895Horseshoe crabs
Tetraponera capensis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Tetraponera natalensis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Tetraponera parops Ward, 2006
Trichomyrmex robustior Forel, 1892

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Somalia
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
24
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom