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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Tortuguero (Tortuguero Plains, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
91
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
91
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
86
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
86
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
3
49
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
3
49
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
3
49
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
46
98
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tortuguero
1 Family width 98 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant98SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tortuguero
46 Genera with 98 Species
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Acanthognathus Mayr, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1937Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1890Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18637SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1886Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1876Turtle ants1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 2003Acrobat Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Dendromyrmex Emery, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17922SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1955Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1899Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1905Trap-jaw ants4SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2003Big-headed Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1960Miniature Trap-jaw Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyrmex Mayr, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 19612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tortuguero
98 Species
Acanthognathus teledectus Brown & Kempf, 1969
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex volcanus Wheeler, 1937
Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Acropyga fuhrmanni Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Apterostigma collare Emery, 1896False spike
Apterostigma dentigerum Wheeler, 1925Blake lucine
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Azteca alfari Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Azteca gnava Forel, 1906
Azteca nigra Forel, 1912
Azteca pittieri Forel, 1899Simple cleftclam
Azteca quadraticeps Longino, 2007
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Basiceros manni Brown, 1960
Camponotus (Dendromyrmex) nitidior Santschi, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) senex Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) rectangularis Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) sanctaefidei Dalla Torre, 1892Round combshell
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Carebara reina Fernández, 2004
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) limata Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) longispina Emery, 1890Blake lucine
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster carinata Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster raptor Longino, 2003
Crematogaster sotobosque Longino, 2003
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex salvini Forel, 1899
Dendromyrmex chartifex Smith, 1860Crenulate tellin
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton vagans Olivier, 1792False spike
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Gnamptogenys annulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884
Hypoponera nitidula Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Lachnomyrmex scrobiculatus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Myrmelachista lauroatlantica Longino, 2006
Neivamyrmex adnepos Wheeler, 1922
Neivamyrmex asper Borgmeier, 1955
Neoponera striatinodis Emery, 1890
Nylanderia caeciliae Forel, 1899
Octostruma amrishi Makhan, 2007
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus hastatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Odontomachus meinerti Forel, 1905
Oligomyrmex urichi (Wheeler, 1922)⇒ Carebara urichi Wheeler, 1922
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla foetida (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Neoponera foetida Linnaeus, 1758
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Paraponera clavata Fabricius, 1775Bullet Ant
Pheidole (Macropheidole) fimbriata Roger, 1863
Pheidole amabilis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole fiorii Emery, 1890
Pheidole kukrana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole nigricula Wilson, 2003
Pheidole prattorum Wilson, 2003
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Pseudomyrmex elongatus Mayr, 1870Ant
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex oculatus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex spiculus Ward, 1989
Pseudomyrmex tenuis Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pyramica alberti (Forel, 1893)⇒ Strumigenys alberti Forel, 1893
Pyramica brevicornis Mann, 1922Thick cyclocardia
Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Rogeria inermis Mann, 1922
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Strumigenys biolleyi Forel, 1908
Strumigenys elongata Roger, 1863
Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862Ant
Strumigenys micretes Brown, 1959Smooth abra
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys trieces Brown, 1960
Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896False spike
Technomyrmex fulvus Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wasmannia scrobifera Kempf, 1961New England cyclocardia

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Tortuguero
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
46
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom