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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
975
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
21
94
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
21
94
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
67
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
34
97
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
34
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
13
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eswatini
13 Genera with 42 Species
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1913Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Microdaceton Santschi, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19307SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1894Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Terataner Emery, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1895Fierce Ants18SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
42 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Cataulacus intrudens Frederick Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cataulacus traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster (Decacrema) liengmei Forel, 1894Turgid blossom
Crematogaster amita Forel, 1913Texas lilliput
Messor capensis Mayr, 1862
Microdaceton exornatum Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Monomorium albopilosum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Monomorium delagoense (Forel, 1894)⇒ Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium mictilis Forel, 1910
Monomorium osiridis Santschi, 1915Pale lilliput
Monomorium shilohense Forel, 1913
Monomorium vaguum Santschi, 1930
Myrmicaria faurei Arnold, 1947
Myrmicaria fusca nigerrima Arnold, 1916
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Nesomyrmex stramineus Arnold, 1948
Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Solenopsis punctaticeps caffra Forel, 1894
Terataner transvaalensis Arnold, 1952Fringed littleneck
Tetramorium akermani Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium chloe Santschi, 1920
Tetramorium decem Forel, 1913
Tetramorium delagoense Forel, 1894
Tetramorium eminii Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium plumosum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium sepultum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium setigerum Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium tenebrosum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium transversinode Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium ultor Forel, 1913
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Eswatini
TribeCataulacini
Emery, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicariini
Forel, 1893
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
18
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