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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Eritrea (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1282
2411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
1277
2407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1273
2402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
1075
2144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
34
203
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
32
201
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
130
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
36
131
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
36
131
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
15
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eritrea
15 Genera with 69 Species
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1910Acrobat Ants14SpeciesTaxom
Melissotarsus Emery, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 175818SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1892Big-headed Ants18SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1915Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1913Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861
Acorn Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1895Fierce Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18924SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eritrea
69 Species and 13 Subspecies
Calyptomyrmex foreli Emery, 1915
Carebara erythraea Emery, 1915
Carebara jeanneli Santschi, 1913
Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Carebara vidua (Smith, 1858)⇒ Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) alulai Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Crematogaster alulai scrutans Forel, 1910
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster castanea ferruginea Forel, 1892
Crematogaster castanea hararica Forel, 1894
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) chiarinii Emery, 1881Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster chiarinii taediosa Forel, 1894
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) luctans Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster aegyptiaca Mayr, 1862Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster aegyptiaca robusta Emery, 1877
Crematogaster mutans Buren, 1968
Crematogaster pseudinermis muellerianus Finzi, 1939
Crematogaster schmidti Mayr, 1853
Crematogaster scrutans Forel, 1910
Melissotarsus beccarii Emery, 1877
Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Messor galla Mayr, 1904Japanese horseshoe crab
Messor semirufus André, 1883Cuba transennella
Monomorium afrum André, 1884
Monomorium atomum Forel, 1902Southern acornshell
Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium carbo Forel, 1910
Monomorium dakarense Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium indicum Forel, 1902Ant
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium luteum Emery, 1881
Monomorium mictile Forel, 1910
Monomorium mictilis Forel, 1910
Monomorium orientale Mayr, 1879
Monomorium pallidipes Forel, 1910
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Oligomyrmex erythraeus (Emery, 1915)⇒ Carebara erythraea Emery, 1915
Pheidole aeberlii Forel, 1894Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole aeberlii erythraea Emery, 1901
Pheidole caffra Emery, 1895Painted eggcockle
Pheidole caffra abyssinica Forel, 1910
Pheidole caffra amoena Forel, 1911
Pheidole clavata Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pheidole escherichii Forel, 1910
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole megacephala impressifrons Wasmann, 1905
Pheidole philippi Emery, 1915
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rugaticeps Emery, 1877
Pheidole rugaticeps arabs Emery, 1881
Pheidole sinaitica Mayr, 1862Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole speculifera Emery, 1877Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole speculifera ascara Emery, 1901
Pheidole strator Forel, 1910Wabash riffleshell
Pheidole variolosa Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865Northern riffleshell
Solenopsis punctaticeps erythraea Emery, 1915
Solenopsis gnomula Emery, 1915
Strumigenys simoni Emery, 1895
Strumigenys traegaordhi Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium doriae Emery, 1881
Tetramorium ghindanum Forel, 1910
Tetramorium imbelle Emery, 1915
Tetramorium nefassitense Forel, 1910
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium subcoecum Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium surrogatum Bolton, 1985
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Trichomyrmex abyssinicus Forel, 1894
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Trichomyrmex oscaris Forel, 1894
Trichomyrmex robustior Forel, 1892

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Eritrea
TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelissotarsini
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeranoplini
Emery, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
10
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