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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
3152
9053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2847
8601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
278
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
273
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
185
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
77
407
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
77
407
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
26
210
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gabon
26 Genera with 210 Species
#ABCDMPSTW
Ankylomyrma Bolton, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Atopomyrmex André, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Baracidris Bolton, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 19536SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 191312SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloxys Smith, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1943Acrobat Ants13SpeciesTaxom
Cyphoidris Weber, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Dicroaspis Emery, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Melissotarsus Emery, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Metapone Forel, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Microdaceton Santschi, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 198718SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1910Big-headed Ants16SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 196613SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants57SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1980Fierce Ants46SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
210 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ankylomyrma coronacantha Bolton, 1973
Atopomyrmex calpocalycola Snelling, 1992
Atopomyrmex cryptoceroides Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889
Baracidris sitra Bolton, 1981
Calyptomyrmex barak Bolton, 1981
Calyptomyrmex foreli Emery, 1915
Calyptomyrmex kaurus Bolton, 1981
Calyptomyrmex stellatus Santschi, 1915Pale lilliput
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006
Carebara madibai Fischer & Az..., 2014
Carebara polita Santschi, 1914
Carebara silvestrii (Santschi, 1914)⇒ Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006
Carebara villiersi Bernard, 1953
Cataulacus brevisetosus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cataulacus elongatus Santschi, 1924White cat's paw pearly mussel
Cataulacus erinaceus Stitz, 1910
Cataulacus guineensis Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Cataulacus inermis Santschi, 1924White cat's paw pearly mussel
Cataulacus jeanneli Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Cataulacus kohli Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Cataulacus mocquerysi André, 1889
Cataulacus pygmaeus André, 1890
Cataulacus satrap Bolton, 1982Painted sunsetclam
Cataulacus tardus Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Cataulacus weissi Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Cephaloxys cordovcensis dolichognatha Weber, 1934
Crematogaster (Atopogyne) africana Mayr, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Atopogyne) depressa Latreille, 1802Pale lilliput
Crematogaster (Nematocrema) stadelmanni Mayr, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) luctans Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) rugosa André, 1895Martinique tellin
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) striatula Emery, 1892Catspaw
Crematogaster ambigua Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Crematogaster buchneri Forel, 1894Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster gabonensis Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Crematogaster gambiensis André, 1889Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster incorrecta Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Crematogaster jullieni Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Crematogaster lango Weber, 1943
Cyphoidris exalta Bolton, 1981
Cyphoidris spinosa Weber, 1952
Dicroaspis cryptocera Emery, 1908
Dicroaspis laevidens Santschi, 1919Rose-painted semele
Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Meranoplus nanus André, 1892
Messor concolor Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Metapone africana Taylor & Alpert, 2016
Microdaceton tanyspinosum Bolton, 2000
Microdaceton tibialis Weber, 1952
Monomorium captator Santschi, 1936
Monomorium cryptobium Santschi, 1921
Monomorium draxocum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium egens Forel, 1910
Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894
Monomorium gabrielense Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Monomorium guineense Bernard, 1953
Monomorium invidium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium jacksoni Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium madecassum Forel, 1892
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium musicum Forel, 1910
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium rotundatum Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Monomorium spectrum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium strangulatum Santschi, 1921
Monomorium tanysum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium thrascoleptum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria exigua André, 1890Consobrine tellin
Pheidole batrachorum (Wheeler, W.M., 1922)⇒ Pheidole dea Santschi, 1921
Pheidole christinae Fischer, Gar..., 2012
Pheidole darwini Fischer, Gar..., 2012
Pheidole dea Santschi, 1921
Pheidole glabrella Fischer, Gar..., 2012
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole minima Mayr, 1901Giant cleftclam
Pheidole minima faurei Santschi, 1920
Pheidole nigeriensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Pheidole pulchella Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole sharpi Forel, 1902
Pheidole speculifera Emery, 1877Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole squalida Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Pristomyrmex africanus Karavaiev, 1931
Pristomyrmex orbiceps Santschi, 1914
Pyramica behasyla Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica dotaja Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica enkara Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica fisheri Bolton, 2000
Pyramica kerasma Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica lucifuga Bolton, 2000
Pyramica ludovici (Forel, 1904)⇒ Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Pyramica lujae Forel, 1902
Pyramica ninda Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica serrula Santschi, 1910Tiger lucine
Pyramica sharra Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica synkara Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) orbuloides André, 1890
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Strumigenys africana Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys anorbicula Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys behasyla Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys belial Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys bequaerti Santschi, 1923
Strumigenys bernardi Brown, 1960
Strumigenys cacaoensis Bolton, 1971
Strumigenys cavinasis Brown, 1950
Strumigenys concolor Santschi, 1914
Strumigenys depilosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys dextra Brown, 1954
Strumigenys dotaja Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys ebbae Forel, 1905
Strumigenys ettillax Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys fisheri Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys geoterra Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys hastyla Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys hensekta Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys inquilina Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys kerasma Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys korahyla Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys lamia Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys lasia Brown, 1976
Strumigenys laticeps Brown, 1962
Strumigenys leae (Forel, 1913)⇒ Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876
Strumigenys lucifuga Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys ludia Mann, 1922
Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Strumigenys lujae Forel, 1902
Strumigenys marchosias Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys maynei Forel, 1916
Strumigenys mesahyla Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys nigra Brown, 1971
Strumigenys nimbrata Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys ninda Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys paranax Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876Purplish tagelus
Strumigenys petiolata Bernard, 1953Savannah lilliput
Strumigenys placora Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys ravidura Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys rehi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys roomi Bolton, 1972
Strumigenys serrula Santschi, 1910
Strumigenys sharra Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys shaula Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys sistrura Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys spathoda Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys synkara Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys tacta Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Strumigenys tetraphanes Brown, 1954
Strumigenys tigrilla Brown, 1973
Strumigenys tigris Brown, 1971
Strumigenys totyla Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys transversa Santschi, 1913
Strumigenys ultromalyx Bolton, 2000
Tetramorium aculeatum Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Tetramorium anxium Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium ataxium Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium boltoni Hita Garcia,..., 2010
Tetramorium brevispinosum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium camerunense Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Tetramorium capillosum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium coloreum Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium constanciae Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium flabellum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium gabonense André, 1892
Tetramorium gegaimi Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Tetramorium geminatum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium hecate Hita Garcia ..., 2013
Tetramorium ictidum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium jizane Collingwood, 1985
Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Tetramorium menkaura Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium metactum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium muralti Forel, 1910
Tetramorium nodiferum Emery, 1901
Tetramorium occidentale Santschi, 1916
Tetramorium oculatum Forel, 1913
Tetramorium osiris Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium peutli Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Tetramorium philippwagneri Hita Garcia,..., 2010
Tetramorium philipwagneri
Tetramorium pinnipilum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium postpetiolatum Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Tetramorium pylacum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium quadridentatum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium qualarum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium reptana Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium rhetidum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium rotundatum Santschi, 1924Subovate softshell
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium setigerum Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium tabarum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium termitobium Emery, 1908
Tetramorium venator Hita Garcia ..., 2014
Tetramorium vexator Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium viticola Weber, 1943
Tetramorium zambezium Santschi, 1939
Tetramorium zapyrum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Gabon
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeBlepharidattini
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1991
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCataulacini
Emery, 1895
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
3
72
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelissotarsini
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeranoplini
Emery, 1914
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMetaponini
Forel, 1911
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmecinini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicariini
Forel, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
46
Genus
Species

Taxom



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