Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Tanga Region (Northeast Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 184
922
1151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 184
922
1151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 172
888
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 134
783
987 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 23
139
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 23
139
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
111
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
27
29 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tanga Region
1 Family width 29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Tanga Region
27 Genera with 29 Species #ABCDEHLMOPST
| Asphinctopone Santschi, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bothroponera Smith, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1916 | Black carpenter ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1910 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1943 | Acrobat Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | Discothyrea Roger, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1922 | driver ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | Eburopone Borowiec, 2016 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lepisiota Santschi, 1926 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melissotarsus Emery, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1802 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1840 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paltothyreus Mayr, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pheidole Westwood, 1839 | Big-headed Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1913 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1907 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanga Region
29 Species and 2 Subspecies | Asphinctopone pilosa Hawkes, 2010 | | | Bothroponera cavernosa Roger, 1860 | | | Calyptomyrmex duhun Bolton, 1981 | | | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) maynei Forel, 1916 | Painted eggcockle | | Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916 | | | Cataulacus pullus Santschi, 1910 | Catspaw | | Cerapachys wroughtoni Forel, 1910 | | | Crematogaster (Decacrema) solenopsides Emery, 1899 | Tennessee riffleshell | | Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871 | | | Crematogaster zonacaciae Weber, 1943 | | | Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus Linnaeus, 1764 | Wavy amphissa | | Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817 | | | Dorylus molestus Wheeler, 1922 | | | Hypoponera aprora Bolton & Fisher, 2011 | | | Leptogenys furtiva Arnold, 1926 | Lake fingernailclam | | Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907 | | | Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium symmotu Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802 | African weaver ant | | Pachycondyla cavernosa Roger, 1860 | | | Pachycondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1901 | | | Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782 | | | Polyrhachis epinotalis Santschi, 1924 | | | Pyramica lujae Forel, 1902 | | | Tetramorium dumezi Menozzi, 1942 | | | Tetramorium oculatum Forel, 1913 | | | Tetraponera penzigi Mayr, 1907 | Leptosynapta montacutid |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Tanga Region
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