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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1954
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
42
405
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
399
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
231
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
56
148
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
56
148
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
24
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
24 Genera with 61 Species
#ACILMPRSTW
Acanthognathus Mayr, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 20233SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1876Turtle ants11SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Ilemomyrmex Wilson, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 185810SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1914Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1851Harvester Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1858Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2007Miniature Trap-jaw Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861
Acorn Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthognathus poinari Baroni Urban..., 1994
Apterostigma electropilosum Schultz, 2007
Apterostigma eowilsoni Schultz, 2007
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla nigra Forel, 1905
Cardiocondyla verdensis Seifert, 2023
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Cephalotes alveolatus Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes bloosi Baroni Urbani, 1999
Cephalotes brevispineus De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes caribicus M. L. de And..., 1999
Cephalotes integerrimus Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes jansei Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes obscurus Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes serratus Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes squamosus Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes sucinus De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes varians Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Cyphomyrmex flavidus Pergande, 1896
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex taino De Andrade, 2003
Ilemomyrmex caecus E. O. Wilson, 1985
Leptothorax (Macromischa) praecreolus De Andrade, 1992Lilljeborg peaclam
Leptothorax dominicanus De Andrade, ..., 1999
Megalomyrmex acauna Brandao, 1990Long fingernailclam
Megalomyrmex balzani Emery, 1894
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Monomorium australe Emery, 1886
Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium boltoni Espadaler & ..., 1987Oval dwarf-venus
Monomorium carbonarium (Smith, 1858)⇒ Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891
Monomorium dakarense Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Pheidole hoelldobleri Wilson, 2003
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole terresi Wheeler & Mann, 1914Dirty mysella
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Pogonomyrmex angustus Mayr, 1870
Pogonomyrmex bispinosus Spinola, 1851
Procryptocerus adlerzi Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) orbula Emery, 1875Contracted corbula
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869Membraniferous Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys pilosula M. L. de And..., 2007
Strumigenys poinari C. Baroni Ur..., 2007
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Cape Verde
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBlepharidattini
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1991
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicini
Lepeletier, 1835
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
3
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