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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2384
5604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
412
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
40
409
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
195
528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
52
151
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
52
151
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
20
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
20 Genera with 72 Species
Atopomyrmex André, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1922Acrobat Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Melissotarsus Emery, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 198715SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1904Big-headed Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1858Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1895Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18923SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
72 Species and 2 Subspecies
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla neferka Bolton, 1982Painted sunsetclam
Cardiocondyla yoruba Rigato, 2002
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006
Carebara sicheli Mayr, 1862
Carebara silvestrii (Santschi, 1914)⇒ Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006
Cataulacus guineensis Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) kneri Mayr, 1862Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster kneri dakarensis Santschi, 1914
Crematogaster censor Forel, 1910Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster cicatriculosa Roger, 1863
Crematogaster coelestis Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster senegalensis Roger, 1863Nuttall cockle
Crematogaster stenocephala Emery, 1922Carpenter carditid
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) angulatus (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Messor galla Mayr, 1904Japanese horseshoe crab
Messor regalis Emery, 1892
Monomorium afrum André, 1884
Monomorium areniphilum Santschi, 1911
Monomorium australe Emery, 1886
Monomorium balathir Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium dakarense Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium rosae Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Monomorium senegalense Roger, 1862Subglobose diplodon
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium trake Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium vonatu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria fumata Santschi, 1915
Myrmicaria morettoi Scupola, 2019
Myrmicaria salambo Wheeler, 1922
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Pheidole aeberlii Forel, 1894Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole aurivillii Mayr, 1896Catspaw
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole mayri Forel, 1894
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole occipitalis André, 1890Northern riffleshell
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rugaticeps Emery, 1877
Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole termitophila Forel, 1904Southern acornshell
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Podomyrma testacea Donisthorpe, 1949
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) orbuloides André, 1890
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Strumigenys rufobrunea Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Strumigenys simoni Emery, 1895
Tetramorium aculeatum Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Tetramorium angulinode Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Tetramorium ataxium Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium calinum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium eminii Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium muralti Forel, 1910
Tetramorium rimytyum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Trichomyrmex abyssinicus Forel, 1894
Trichomyrmex oscaris Forel, 1894
Trichomyrmex robustior Forel, 1892

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

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelissotarsini
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMeranoplini
Emery, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicariini
Forel, 1893
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
12
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