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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2391
4708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2384
4699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
2344
4627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1730
3297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
291
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
290
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
179
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
77
330
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
77
330
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
33
160
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Dominican Republic
33 Genera with 160 Species
#ABCEILMNOPRSTW
Acanthognathus Mayr, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1995Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1876Turtle ants24SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1930Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocerus Latreille, 1896Turtle ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Ilemomyrmex Wilson, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 175813SpeciesTaxom
Mycetomoellerius Solomon, Rab..., 19802SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Oxyidris Wilson, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Paracryptocerus Emery, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1985Big-headed Ants27SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1936Harvester Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19668SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1931Fire ants6SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2019Miniature Trap-jaw Ants16SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2021Acorn Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dominican Republic
160 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthognathus poinari ♰ Baroni Urban..., 1994
Aphaenogaster amphioceanica ♰ De Andrade, 1995
Apterostigma electropilosum ♰ Schultz, 2007
Apterostigma eowilsoni ♰ Schultz, 2007
Basiceros enana Fiorentino, ..., 2025
Basiceros floridanum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler, 1908Ant
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Cephalotes alveolatus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes argentiventris De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes auricomus Wheeler, 1936
Cephalotes bloosi ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1999
Cephalotes brevispineus ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes carabicus De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes caribicus ♰ M. L. de And..., 1999
Cephalotes decoloratus De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes dieteri ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1999
Cephalotes fiebrigi Forel, 1906
Cephalotes flavigaster De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes hamulus Roger, 1863
Cephalotes hispaniolicus ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes integerrimus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes jansei ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes obscurus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes resinae ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes serratus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes squamosus ♰ Vierbergen &..., 1995Lesser tagelus
Cephalotes sucinus ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes taino ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes unimaculatus Smith, 1853Neighbor tagelus
Cephalotes varians Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) steinheili Forel, 1881
Crematogaster dorada Fiorentino, ..., 2025
Crematogaster russoi Menozzi, 1930
Cryptocerus pilosus (Emery, 1896)⇒ Cephalotes pilosus Emery, 1896
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex taino ♰ De Andrade, 2003
Eurhopalothrix alopeciosa (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros alopeciosum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Eurhopalothrix floridana (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros floridanum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Ilemomyrmex caecus ♰ E. O. Wilson, 1985
Leptothorax (Macromischa) praecreolus De Andrade, 1992Lilljeborg peaclam
Leptothorax (Macromischa) sallei Guérin-Ménev..., 1852Shortended peaclam
Leptothorax caritatis De Andrade, ..., 1999
Leptothorax dominicanus De Andrade, ..., 1999
Leptothorax hispaniolae (Baroni Urbani, 1978)⇒ Temnothorax hispaniolae Baroni Urbani, 1978
Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium dakarense Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891Ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium indicum Forel, 1902Ant
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Mycetomoellerius jamaicensis André, 1893
Mycetomoellerius primaevus ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1980
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Nesomyrmex caritatis ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Nesomyrmex dominicanus ♰ De Andrade, 1999
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Oxyidris antillana ♰ Wilson, 1985
Pheidole androsana Wheeler, 1905
Pheidole anticua Casadei Ferr..., 2019
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole caribbaea Wheeler, 1911Sickle jackknife
Pheidole cocciphaga Borgmeier, 1934Fossor coquina
Pheidole drepanon Wilson, 2003
Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895Round combshell
Pheidole harlequina Wilson, 2003
Pheidole hispaniolae Wilson, 2003
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole noar Wilson, 2003
Pheidole primigenia ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1995
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rufipilis dione (Forel, 1913)⇒ Pheidole dione Forel, 1913
Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidole terresi Wheeler & Mann, 1914Dirty mysella
Pheidole tethepa ♰ Wilson, 1985
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Pogonomyrmex aterrimus Wheeler, W.M., 1936
Pogonomyrmex saucius Wheeler & Mann, 1914Dirty mysella
Pogonomyrmex schmitti Forel, 1901Dirty mysella
Pogonomyrmex schmitti aterrimus Wheeler, 1936
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica electrina De Andrade, 1994
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica gundlachi Roger, 1862Subglobose diplodon
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica nigrescens Wheeler, 1911Lamellar venus
Pyramica schleeorum Baroni Urbani, 1994
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rogeria alzatei Kugler, C., 1994
Rogeria brunnea Santschi, 1930
Rogeria carinata Kugler, C., 1994
Rogeria curvipubens Emery, 1894
Rogeria leptonana Kugler, C., 1994
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) pollux Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis globularia steinheili Forel, 1881
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis terricola Menozzi, 1931
Strumigenys economoi Booher, Preb..., 2019
Strumigenys eggersi Emery, 1890
Strumigenys electrina ♰ M. L. de And..., 1994
Strumigenys emeryi Mann, 1922
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862Ant
Strumigenys lanuginosa Wheeler, W.M., 1905Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869Membraniferous Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys nigrescens Wheeler, W.M., 1911
Strumigenys pilosula ♰ M. L. de And..., 2007
Strumigenys poinari ♰ C. Baroni Ur..., 2007
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys schleeorum ♰ C. Baroni Ur..., 1994
Strumigenys silvestrii Emery, 1906Ant
Strumigenys zemi Booher, Preb..., 2019
Syllophopsis subcoeca Emery, 1894
Temnothorax agavicola Prebus, 2021
Temnothorax bahoruco Prebus, 2021
Temnothorax balaclava Prebus, 2021
Temnothorax ciferrii Menozzi & Russo, 1930
Temnothorax creolus Baroni Urbani, 1978
Temnothorax harlequina Prebus, 2021
Temnothorax hispaniolae Baroni Urbani, 1978
Temnothorax laticrus Prebus, 2021
Temnothorax praecreolus ♰ De Andrade, 1992
Temnothorax sallei Guérin-Ménev..., 1852
Temnothorax wilsoni Prebus, 2021
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Trachymyrmex haytianus Wheeler, W.M..., 1914
Trachymyrmex jamaicensis André, 1893Ant
Trachymyrmex primaevus ♰ Baroni Urbani, 1980
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Dominican Republic
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBasicerotini
Brown, 1949
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBlepharidattini
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1991
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
1
24
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
3
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicini
Lepeletier, 1835
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
2
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
3
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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