Checklist of Genus Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838 (Honeypot Ants)
for Neotropical (Ecozones)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 184
3291
39625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 184
3291
39625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 169
3162
38902 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 124
2592
36580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 16
215
4194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 16
215
4194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 6
177
4141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
164
4129 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 164
4129 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Formicinae
Latreille, 1809
| 20
600 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Lasiini
Ashmead, 1905
| 5
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Myrmecocystus
Wesmael, 1838
Honeypot Ants | 21 | Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Neotropical
1 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Neotropical
21 Species | Myrmecocystus creightoni Snelling, R.R., 1971 | | | Myrmecocystus depilis Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Myrmecocystus flaviceps Wheeler, W.M., 1912 | | | Myrmecocystus hammettensis Cole, 1938 | | | Myrmecocystus intonsus Snelling, R.R., 1976 | Alternate tellin | | Myrmecocystus kennedyi Snelling, R.R., 1969 | | | Myrmecocystus melanoticus Wheeler, W.M., 1914 | | | Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838 | Arizona desert-thorn | | Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Myrmecocystus navajo Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Myrmecocystus nequazcatl Snelling, R.R., 1976 | Alternate tellin | | Myrmecocystus perimeces Snelling, R.R., 1976 | Alternate tellin | | Myrmecocystus placodops Forel, 1908 | | | Myrmecocystus romainei Snelling, 1975 | | | Myrmecocystus semirufus Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Myrmecocystus tenuinodis Snelling, R.R., 1976 | Alternate tellin | | Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Myrmecocystus wheeleri Snelling, R.R., 1971 | | | Myrmecocystus yuma Wheeler, W.M., 1912 | |
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