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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
3152
9053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2847
8601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
278
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
273
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
185
735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
77
407
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
77
407
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
26
210
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
2
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gabon
2 Genera with 16 Species
Messor Forel, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1910Big-headed Ants16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Messor concolor Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Pheidole batrachorum (Wheeler, W.M., 1922)⇒ Pheidole dea Santschi, 1921
Pheidole christinae Fischer, Gar..., 2012
Pheidole darwini Fischer, Gar..., 2012
Pheidole dea Santschi, 1921
Pheidole glabrella Fischer, Gar..., 2012
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole minima Mayr, 1901Giant cleftclam
Pheidole minima faurei Santschi, 1920
Pheidole nigeriensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Pheidole pulchella Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole sharpi Forel, 1902
Pheidole speculifera Emery, 1877Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole squalida Santschi, 1910Catspaw


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov