Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Tanganyika (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 152
504
755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 151
503
754 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
492
741 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 98
369
576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 16
60
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 15
59
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 10
48
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
13
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tanganyika
1 Family width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Tanganyika
13 Genera with 16 Species | Aenictogiton Emery, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azteca Forel, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1886 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1897 | Acrobat Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1899 | Panther Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1916 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1877 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 0 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanganyika
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aenictogiton attenuatus Santschi, 1919 | Tennessee riffleshell | | Azteca petalocephala Longino, 1992 | | | Camponotus (Myrmotrema) perrisii Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) chiarinii Emery, 1881 | Cumberland leafshell | | Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti Forel, 1913 | Northern riffleshell | | Crematogaster nigriceps Emery, 1897 | European fingernailclam | | Lepisiota gerardi Santschi, 1915 | Plain tellin | | Leptogenys ferrarii Forel, 1913 | | | Meranoplus magrettii Magretti, 1884 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pachycondyla soror Emery, 1899 | Cumberland leafshell | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) medusa Forel, 1897 | Eastern aligena | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859 | | | Polyrhachis otleti Forel, 1916 | Painted eggcockle | | Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877 | | | Tetraponera penzigi infraspecies | |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Tanganyika
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