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Checklist for Tribe Melissotarsini Emery, 1901
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
929
84484
1007160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
151
11202
151593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
122
10288
146065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
42
3384
72516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
745
19027
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
745
19027
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
292
9219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelissotarsini
Emery, 1901
2
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
2 Genera with 20 Species
Melissotarsus Emery, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomastix Forel, 199917SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Melissotarsus beccarii Emery, 1877
Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Melissotarsus ethiopiensis Coty & al., 2016
Melissotarsus insularis Santschi, 1911
Melissotarsus weissi Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Rhopalomastix escherichi Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Rhopalomastix glabricephala Wang, Yong &..., 2018
Rhopalomastix impithuksai Wang & Jaitrong, 2021
Rhopalomastix janeti Donisthorpe, 1936Ovate mysella
Rhopalomastix javana Wheeler & W.M., 1929
Rhopalomastix johorensis Wheeler W.M., 1929
Rhopalomastix mazu Terayama, 2009
Rhopalomastix murphyi Wang, Yong &..., 2018
Rhopalomastix omotoensis Terayama, 1996
Rhopalomastix parva Wang & Jaitrong, 2021
Rhopalomastix robusta Wang & Jaitrong, 2021
Rhopalomastix rothneyi Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Rhopalomastix rothneyi javana Wheeler, 1929
Rhopalomastix rothneyi johorensis Wheeler, 1929
Rhopalomastix striata Wang, Yong &..., 2018
Rhopalomastix tenebra Wang, Yong &..., 2018
Rhopalomastix umbracapita Xu, 1999


Links, sources and further information
Melissotarsini at itis.gov