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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2638
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2630
5969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2623
5962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
2048
4944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
41
216
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
37
208
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
128
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
30
130
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
30
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
15
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afghanistan
3 Genera with 15 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1902Collared Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 188310SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1906Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
15 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster haarlovi Collingwood, 1961
Aphaenogaster rhaphidiiceps Mayr, 1877
Aphaenogaster smythiesii Forel, 1902Southern acornshell
Messor aphaenogasteroides Pisarski, 1967
Messor aralocaspius Ruzsky, 1902Green jackknife
Messor aralocaspius aralocaspius Ruzsky, 1902
Messor excursionis Ruzsky, 1905Oval macoma
Messor himalayanus Forel, 1902
Messor instabilis Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor orientalis Emery, 1898Fat gaper
Messor reticuliventris Karavaiev, 1910Milky venus
Messor semirufus André, 1883Cuba transennella
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole indica himalayana (Forel, 1902)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole risii trachyderma (Emery, 1906)⇒ Pheidole trachyderma Emery, 1906


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov