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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
308
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
308
796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
199
599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
58
226
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
58
226
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
21
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
3 Genera with 18 Species
Messor Forel, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19327SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1901Big-headed Ants14SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
18 Species and 5 Subspecies
Messor luebberti Forel, 1910
Messor tropicorum Wheeler, 1922
Ocymyrmex ankhu Bolton, 1981
Ocymyrmex cursor Bolton, 1981
Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911
Ocymyrmex laticeps Forel, 1901Round combshell
Ocymyrmex monardi Santschi, 1930
Ocymyrmex picardi Forel, 1901Round combshell
Ocymyrmex velox Santschi, 1932
Pheidole cuitensis Forel, 1910
Pheidole excellens Mayr, 1862Catspaw
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole megacephala duplex Santschi, 1937
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rohani Santschi, 1925
Pheidole rohani monardi Santschi, 1930
Pheidole rohani pellax Santschi, 1930
Pheidole schultzei Forel, 1910Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole schultzei ebangana Santschi, 1937
Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole speculifera Emery, 1877Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole speculifera cubangensis Forel, 1901


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov