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Checklist for Tribe Formicoxenini Forel, 1893
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
39
327
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
325
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
183
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
85
407
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
85
407
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
29
223
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
5 Genera with 13 Species
Ankylomyrma Bolton, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Atopomyrmex André, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 20025SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Terataner Emery, 19814SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
13 Species
Ankylomyrma coronacantha Bolton, 1973
Atopomyrmex cryptoceroides Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla neferka Bolton, 1982Painted sunsetclam
Cardiocondyla sekhemka Bolton, 1982Painted sunsetclam
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Cardiocondyla yoruba Rigato, 2002
Podomyrma testacea Donisthorpe, 1949
Terataner elegans Bernard, 1953Savannah lilliput
Terataner luteus Emery, 1899
Terataner piceus Menozzi, 1942
Terataner velatus Bolton, 1981


Links, sources and further information
Formicoxenini at itis.gov