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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
55
435
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
51
428
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
304
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
97
325
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
97
325
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
44
155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Brazil
44 Genera with 155 Species
#ABCDELMNOPRSTW
Acanthognathus Mayr, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 2019Leaf-cutting Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1924Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Blepharidatta Wheeler, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1973Turtle ants24SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1917Acrobat Ants20SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomyrmex Fernández, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyatta Sosa-Calvo &..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Diaphoromyrma Fernández, D..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Mycetagroicus Brandao & Ma..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophylax Emery, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochetomyrmex Mayr, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Oxyepoecus Santschi, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1901Big-headed Ants13SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1878Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 196010SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1911Fire ants12SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyrmex Emery, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1863Miniature Trap-jaw Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Tranopelta Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 19122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
155 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acanthognathus ocellatus Mayr, 1887
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) ambiguus Emery, 1888Square sportella
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) lobicornis Emery, 1888Square sportella
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) niger Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) rugosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) subterraneus Forel, 1893Corbula sportella
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) balzani Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Acromyrmex aspersus Smith, 1858Flattened carditid
Acromyrmex fowleri Rabeling, Me..., 2019
Adelomyrmex boltoni Fernández, 2003
Aphaenogaster dulciniae (Emery, 1924)⇒ Aphaenogaster dulcineae Santschi, 1919
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta (Neoatta) opaciceps Borgmeier, 1939Gould beanclam
Atta (Neoatta) sexdens Linnaeus, 1758
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Basiceros scambognathus Brown, 1949
Blepharidatta conops Kempf, 1967
Blepharidatta delabiei Brandao, Fei..., 2015
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Cephalotes angustus Mayr, 1862
Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758Ocean quahog
Cephalotes betoi De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes clypeatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes depressus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes eduarduli Forel, 1921
Cephalotes frigidus Kempf, 1960
Cephalotes goeldii Forel, 1912
Cephalotes grandinosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Cephalotes inca Santschi, 1911Wavy-line astarte
Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes opacus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes pallidicephalus Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes pavonii Latreille, 1809Cancellate semele
Cephalotes persimilis De Andrade, 1999
Cephalotes pinelii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824
Cephalotes quadratus Mayr, 1868
Cephalotes simillimus Kempf, 1951Atlantic sanguin
Cephalotes spinosus Mayr, 1862
Cephalotes umbraculatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes ustus Kempf, 1973Clipped semele
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) heathi Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) pilosa Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Crematogaster (Eucrema) acuta Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Crematogaster (Neocrema) montezumia Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brasiliensis Mayr, 1878Fossor coquina
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) erecta Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) limata Smith, F., 1858
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) quadriformis Roger, 1863Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster abstinens Forel, 1899
Crematogaster arcuata aruga (Forel, 1913)⇒ Crematogaster arcuata Forel, 1899
Crematogaster cisplatinalis Mayr, 1887
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster dorsidens Santschi, 1925
Crematogaster evallans Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster goeldii Forel, 1903
Crematogaster magnifica Santschi, 1925
Crematogaster pygmaea Forel, 1904
Crematogaster rochai Forel, 1903
Crematogaster scelerata Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Cyatta abscondita Sosa-Calvo &..., 2013
Cyphomyrmex peltatus Kempf, 1966
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Cyphomyrmex transversus Emery, 1894
Diaphoromyrma sofiae Fernández, D..., 2009
Eurhopalothrix clypeata (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros clypeatum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Lachnomyrmex nordestinus Feitosa & Br..., 2008
Lachnomyrmex victori Feitosa & Br..., 2008
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) asper (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Nesomyrmex asper Mayr, 1887
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) echinatinodis (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nesomyrmex echinatinodis Forel, 1886
Leptothorax pardoi (Tinaut, 1987)⇒ Temnothorax pardoi Tinaut, 1987
Megalomyrmex ayri Brandao, 1990Long fingernailclam
Megalomyrmex goeldii Forel, 1912
Megalomyrmex silvestrii Wheeler, 1909
Meranoplus mars Forel, 1902
Monomorium delabiei Fernández, 2007
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium salomonis didonis Santschi, 1921
Mycetagroicus triangularis Brandao & Ma..., 2001
Mycetophylax conformis Mayr, 1884
Mycocepurus goeldii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Ochetomyrmex semipolitus Mayr, 1878Pea strigilla
Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894
Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888)⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888
Octostruma rugifera (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Basiceros rugiferum Mayr, 1887
Oligomyrmex urichi (Wheeler, 1922)⇒ Carebara urichi Wheeler, 1922
Pheidole (Macropheidole) fimbriata Roger, 1863
Pheidole arhuaca Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pheidole biconstricta Mayr, 1870Blake lucine
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole gigas Wilson, 2003
Pheidole impressa Mayr, 1870
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole pubiventris Mayr, 1887False spike
Pheidole radoszkowskii Mayr, 1884Round combshell
Pheidole rochai Forel, 1912
Pheidole semilaevis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pogonomyrmex naegelii Emery, 1878
Procryptocerus adlerzi Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Procryptocerus goeldii Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus hirsutus Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus hylaeus Kempf, 1951Ocean quahog
Procryptocerus marginatus Borgmeier, 1948
Procryptocerus pictipes Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus schmitti Forel, 1901Round combshell
Procryptocerus spiniperdus Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus subpilosus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Procryptocerus victoris Kempf, 1960Yellow eggcockle
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Pyramica villiersi Perrault, 1986
Rogeria scobinata Kugler, C., 1994
Rogeria subarmata Kempf, 1961
Sericomyrmex bondari Borgmeier, 1937
Sericomyrmex mayri Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex parvulus Forel, 1912
Sericomyrmex saussurei Emery, 1894
Sericomyrmex scrobifer Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) basalis Forel, 1895Tennessee riffleshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) clytemnestra Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) saevissima Smith, F., 1855Fire ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) virulens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Solenopsis bicolor Emery, 1906
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis substituta Santschi, 1925
Solenopsis tridens Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Stegomyrmex olindae Feitosa, Bra..., 2008
Stegomyrmex vizottoi Diniz, 1990
Stenamma debile Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Strumigenys denticulata Mayr, 1887
Strumigenys elongata Roger, 1863
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Trachymyrmex atlanticus Mayhé-Nunes ..., 2007
Trachymyrmex cornetzi Forel, 1912
Trachymyrmex saussurei Forel, 1885
Tranopelta gilva Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wasmannia rochai Forel, 1912

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Northeast Brazil
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
11
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBasicerotini
Brown, 1949
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBlepharidattini
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1991
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCephalotini
Smith, 1853
2
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMeranoplini
Emery, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicini
Lepeletier, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOchetomyrmecini
Emery, 1914
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
5
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStegomyrmecini
Wheeler, 1922
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
2
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