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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Wakiso District (Central Uganda, Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
468
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
468
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
432
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
388
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
87
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
19
87
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
71
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
22
40
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wakiso District
1 Family width 40 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants40SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wakiso District
22 Genera with 40 Species
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Atopomyrmex André, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1782Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant4SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1866Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Phrynoponera Wheeler, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Psalidomyrmex André, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1912Slender ants2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wakiso District
40 Species
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889
Bothroponera pachyderma Emery, 1901
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Cataulacus egenus Santschi, 1911
Cataulacus lujae Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Dorylus (Anomma) kohli Wasmann, 1904Inflated axinopsid
Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans Illiger, 1802Inflated axinopsid
Dorylus (Anomma) wilverthi Emery, 1899Dorylini
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Leptogenys crustosa Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Leptogenys ergatogyna Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pachycondyla pachyderma Emery, 1901Atlantic cleftclam
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Paraparatrechina concinnata LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina weissi Santschi, 1910
Pheidole crassinoda Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole nigeriensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Phrynoponera gabonensis André, 1892
Platythyrea modesta Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea occidentalis André, 1890
Polyrhachis (Myrma) decemdentata André, 1889
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis epinotalis Santschi, 1924
Pristomyrmex africanus Karavaiev, 1931
Psalidomyrmex procerus Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Pseudolasius gowdeyi (Wheeler, 1922)⇒ Paraparatrechina sordida Santschi, 1914
Pseudolasius weissi Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Technomyrmex andrei Emery, 1899Southern acornshell
Technomyrmex ilgi Forel, 1910Wavy-line astarte
Tetramorium brevispinosum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium postpetiolatum Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Tetramorium pulcherrimum Donisthorpe, 1945
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetraponera mocquerysi André, 1890
Tetraponera ophthalmica Emery, 1912

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Wakiso District
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
22
40
Genera
Species

Taxom