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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
462
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
457
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
316
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
79
332
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
79
332
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
28
157
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
2
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
2 Genera with 20 Species
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1913Big-headed Ants22SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
20 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911
Ocymyrmex phraxus Bolton, 1981
Pheidole aurivillii Mayr, 1896Catspaw
Pheidole caffra Emery, 1895Painted eggcockle
Pheidole capensis Mayr, 1862Tennessee riffleshell
Pheidole casta Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole comata Smith, 1858
Pheidole crassinoda Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole crassinoda pluto Arnold, 1920
Pheidole dea Santschi, 1921
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole kitschneri Forel, 1910
Pheidole komori Fischer & Fi..., 2013
Pheidole liengmei Forel, 1894
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole megacephala megacephala Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole megacephala rotundata Forel, 1894
Pheidole njassae Viehmeyer, 1914
Pheidole prelli redbankensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole strator Forel, 1910Wabash riffleshell
Pheidole strator fugax Arnold, 1920
Pheidole tenuinodis Mayr, 1901Round combshell
Pheidole xocensis Forel, 1913


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov