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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
921
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
684
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
63
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
63
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
5
48
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
40
101
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
40
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
18
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Samoa
1 Genera with 10 Species
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samoa
10 Species
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole aana Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Pheidole atua Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole umbonata Mayr, 1870Snuffbox


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov