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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
413
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
411
866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
220
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
54
171
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
54
171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
21
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
21 Genera with 97 Species
#CDMNOPRST
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1920Acrobat Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Decamorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 198720SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1901Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1865Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1949Miniature Trap-jaw Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1895Fierce Ants32SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
97 Species
Calyptomyrmex foreli Emery, 1915
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler, 1908Ant
Carebara perpusilla Emery, 1895
Carebara vidua (Smith, 1858)⇒ Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) constructor Emery, 1895Carpenter carditid
Crematogaster (Decacrema) liengmei Forel, 1894Turgid blossom
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) rectinota Forel, 1913
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) transvaalensis Forel, 1894
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) hottentota Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) kneri Mayr, 1862Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster amita Forel, 1913Texas lilliput
Crematogaster misella Arnold, 1920
Decamorium decem Forel, 1913
Meranoplus glaber Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Meranoplus magrettii Magretti, 1884
Meranoplus peringueyi Emery, 1886
Meranoplus spininodis Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Messor capensis Mayr, 1862
Messor piceus Stitz, 1923
Monomorium afrc
Monomorium albopilosum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Monomorium anceps Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium delagoense (Forel, 1894)⇒ Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894
Monomorium fastidium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium mictile Forel, 1910
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium musicum Forel, 1910
Monomorium notulum Forel, 1910
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium rufulum Stitz, 1923
Monomorium springvalense Forel, 1913
Monomorium taedium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium termitarium (Forel, 1910)⇒ Monomorium disertum Forel, 1913
Monomorium torvicte Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria faurei Arnold, 1947
Myrmicaria fusca Stitz, 1911Atlantic galeommatid
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Ocymyrmex barbiger Emery, 1886
Ocymyrmex foreli Arnold, 1916
Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911
Ocymyrmex sobek Bolton, 1981
Pheidole afrc
Pheidole arnoldi Forel, 1913
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole tenuinodis Mayr, 1901Round combshell
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhoptromyrmex transversinodis Mayr, 1901
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865Northern riffleshell
Strumigenys arnoldi Forel, 1913
Strumigenys havilandi Forel, 1905
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys mandibularis Smith, F., 1860
Strumigenys maxillaris Baroni Urbani, 2007
Strumigenys pretoriae Arnold, 1949
Syllophopsis modesta Santschi, 1914
Tetramorium akermani Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium altivagans Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium argenteopilosum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium bothae Forel, 1910
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium delagoense Forel, 1894
Tetramorium eminii Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Tetramorium erectum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium ericae Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium frenchi Forel, 1914
Tetramorium frigidum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium inezulae Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Tetramorium khyarum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium laevithorax Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium matopoense Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium microps Mayr, 1901Imperial venus
Tetramorium mossamedense Forel, 1901Round combshell
Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium oculatum Forel, 1913
Tetramorium sepositum Santschi, 1918
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium setigerum Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium signatum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium subcoecum Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium titus Forel, 1910
Tetramorium traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium umtaliense Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium warreni Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Gauteng
TribeCataulacini
Emery, 1895
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeranoplini
Emery, 1914
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicariini
Forel, 1893
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
3
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
3
34
Genera
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