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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
523
6140
18845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
521
6137
18842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
497
6044
18637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
331
4886
16042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
57
543
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
47
484
1281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
218
927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
70
413
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
70
413
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
29
220
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caucasus
3 Genera with 49 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1926Collared Ants23SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 196913SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1901Big-headed Ants15SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caucasus
49 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) semipolita Nylander, 1856
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) floridana Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) gibbosa Latreille, 1798Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) splendida Roger, 1859Pure mysella
Aphaenogaster splendida transcaucasica Karavaiev, 1926
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) subterranea Latreille, 1798Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) pythia Forel, 1915Pasture funnel ant
Aphaenogaster ashmeadi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster dlusskyi Radchenko & ..., 1991Lost gaper
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Aphaenogaster georgica Arnoldi, 1968
Aphaenogaster kurdica Ruzsky, 1905
Aphaenogaster lamellidens Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Aphaenogaster mariae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Aphaenogaster miamiana Wheeler, 1932
Aphaenogaster muschtaidica Emery, 1908
Aphaenogaster obsidiana Mayr, 1861Wrinkled montacutid
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster subterraneoides Emery, 1881
Aphaenogaster subterraneoides armeniaca Arnol’di, 1968
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Aphaenogaster transcaucasica Karavaiev, 1926
Messor caducus T. Victor, 1839
Messor clivorum sevani (Arnol´di, 1977)⇒ Messor structor Latreille, 1798
Messor diabarensis Arnoldi, 1970Colorful transennella
Messor incorruptus Kuznetzov-Ug..., 1929
Messor laboriosus Santschi, 1927
Messor melancholicus Arnoldi, 1977
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor muticus Nylander, 1849
Messor semirufus André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor striaticeps André, 1883
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Messor syriacus Tohme, 1969Pacific eggcockle
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole crassicornis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Pheidole porcula Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole dentigula Smith, 1927
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895Round combshell
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole koshewnikovi Ruzsky, 1905
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole tysoni Forel, 1901Round combshell


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov