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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
381
2981
6495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
2975
6484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2934
6427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2370
5408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
442
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
442
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
193
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
48
165
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
48
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
24
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canary Islands
24 Genera with 100 Species
#ACLMOPRSTW
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1804Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1849Collared Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1858Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1895Acrobat Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18928SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 17988SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 200719SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Myrmoxenus Ruzsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopomyrmex André, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants13SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1893Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1908Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1909Acorn Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
100 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Adelomyrmex tristani Menozzi, 1931Gould cyclocardia
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster senilis senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) pallida (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster gemella Roger, 1862Dwarf surfclam
Aphaenogaster hesperia Santschi, 1911
Aphaenogaster iberica Emery, 1908
Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa Lucas, 1849
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Cardiocondyla emery Forel, 1893
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) alluaudi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Crematogaster alluaudi noualhieri Emery, 1893
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) auberti Emery, 1869Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster auberti levithorax Forel, 1902
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laestrygon Emery, 1869Catspaw
Crematogaster laestrygon canariensis Barquin, 1981
Crematogaster obscurata Emery, 1895Ant
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Leptothorax (Macromischa) subditivus (Wheeler, 1903)⇒ Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903
Leptothorax (Myrafant) cabrerae (Forel, 1893)⇒ Temnothorax cabrerae Forel, 1893
Leptothorax (Myrafant) rottenbergii (Emery, 1870)⇒ Temnothorax rottenbergii Emery, 1870
Leptothorax cabrerai Forel, 1893
Leptothorax canescens (Santschi, 1908)⇒ Temnothorax canescens Santschi, 1908
Leptothorax gracilicornis (Emery, 1882)⇒ Temnothorax gracilicornis Emery, 1882
Leptothorax hesperius (Santschi, 1909)⇒ Temnothorax hesperius Santschi, 1909
Leptothorax risi Forel, 1892
Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767Harvester ant
Messor hesperius Santschi, 1927
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor minor hesperius Santschi, 1927
Messor minor maurus Barquin, 1981
Messor sordidus (Forel, 1892)⇒ Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Monomorium australe Emery, 1886
Monomorium carbonarium (Smith, 1858)⇒ Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891Ant
Monomorium fridae Forel, 1905
Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium hesperium Emery, 1895Iridescent lilliput
Monomorium hesperium lanzarotense Wheeler, 1927
Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium indicum Forel, 1902Ant
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium medinae (Forel, 1892)⇒ Monomorium fridae Forel, 1905
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium wilsoni Espadaler, 2007
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica lobulicornis (Nylander, 1857)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903
Myrmoxenus birgitae Schulz, 1994
Oxyopomyrmex insularis Santschi, 1908
Pheidole alfaroi Emery, 1896False spike
Pheidole biolleyi Forel, 1908
Pheidole diana Forel, 1908
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole porcula Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Rogeria foreli Emery, 1894
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis canariensis Forel, 1893
Stenamma alas Longino, 2005
Stenamma schmidti Menozzi, 1931
Strumigenys biolleyi Forel, 1908
Temnothorax bimbache Espadaler, 2007
Temnothorax birgitae Schulz, 1994
Temnothorax cabrerae Forel, 1893
Temnothorax canescens Santschi, 1908
Temnothorax gracilicornis Emery, 1882
Temnothorax gracilicornis nivarianus Santschi, 1925
Temnothorax hesperius Santschi, 1909
Temnothorax productus Santschi, 1918
Temnothorax risii Forel, 1892
Temnothorax rottenbergii Emery, 1870
Temnothorax rottenbergii scabriosus Santschi, 1909
Tetramorium alternans (Santschi, 1929)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium biskense Forel, 1904
Tetramorium biskrense Forel, 1904Horseshoe crabs
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium depressum Forel, 1892
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium punicum Smith, F., 1861
Tetramorium semilaeve André, 1883Cuba transennella
Tetramorium semilaeve fortunatarum Barquin Diez, 1981
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Canary Islands
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBlepharidattini
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1991
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicini
Lepeletier, 1835
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
4
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Myrmicinae at antwiki.org
Myrmicinae at artfakta.se
Myrmicinae at dyntaxa.se
Myrmicinae at gbif.org
Myrmicinae at itis.gov