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Checklist for Tribe Lasiini Ashmead, 1905
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
66
1318
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
59
1295
4286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
23
537
2798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
150
1257
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
150
1257
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
23
246
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
6
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
6 Genera with 36 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1909Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants12SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1908Honeypot Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1893Crazy ants16SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1920False Honey Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
36 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acanthomyops occidentalis Wheeler, 1909
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) humilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Myrmecocystus depilis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus placodops Forel, 1908
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina cisipa Smith & Lavigne, 1973Boreal kellyclam
Paratrechina darlingtoni Wheeler, 1936Sybaritic tellin
Paratrechina fulva Mayr, 1862Tawny crazy ant
Paratrechina guatemalensis Forel, 1885Ant
Paratrechina guatemalensis itinerans Forel, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina longicornis hagemanni Forel, 1901
Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886Ant
Paratrechina microps Smith, 1937
Paratrechina myops Mann, 1920
Paratrechina pubens Forel, 1893Ant
Paratrechina steinheili Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Paratrechina troglodytes (Weber, 1934)⇒ Nylanderia myops Mann, 1920
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Paratrechina vividula antillana Forel, 1893
Prenolepis gibberosa rogeri (Mann, 1920)⇒ Zatania gibberosa Roger, 1863
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prenolepis microps Smith, 1937
Prenolepis myops Mann, 1920
Pseudolasius amblyops amblyops Forel, 1901


Links, sources and further information
Lasiini at artfakta.se
Lasiini at dyntaxa.se
Lasiini at itis.gov