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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region South Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
783
15064
73730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
779
15035
73567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
729
14837
73064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
466
12033
63593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
89
2217
12374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
73
2052
11385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
596
4253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
125
879
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
125
879
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
59
513
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
6
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Europe
6 Genera with 106 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 2018Collared Ants54SpeciesTaxom
Goniomma Emery, 19868SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 191028SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopomyrmex André, 18896SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1804Big-headed Ants30SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Europe
106 Species and 23 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) campana Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) inermis (Emery, 1908)⇒ Aphaenogaster inermita Bolton, 1995
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) ionia Santschi, 1933
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) picena Baroni Urbani, 1971California fat-tellin
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) sardoa Mayr, 1853Catspaw
Aphaenogaster sardoa sardoa Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) semipolita Nylander, 1856
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster senilis senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) spinosa Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster spinosa etrusca Baroni Urbani, 1969
Aphaenogaster spinosa nitida Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster spinosa spinosa Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) dulcineae Santschi, 1919
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) epirotes Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) gibbosa Latreille, 1798Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster gibbosa fiorii Emery, 1915
Aphaenogaster gibbosa gibbosa Latreille, 1798
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) italica Bondroit, 1918
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) muelleriana Wolf, 1915
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) ovaticeps Emery, 1898Fat gaper
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) pallida (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) sicula Emery, 1908
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) splendida Roger, 1859Pure mysella
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) subterranea Latreille, 1798Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster subterranea ichnusa Santschi, 1925
Aphaenogaster subterranea subterranea Latreille, 1798
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Aphaenogaster balcanica Emery, 1898Fat gaper
Aphaenogaster cardenai Espadaler, 1981
Aphaenogaster crocea André, 1881Eggcockle
Aphaenogaster crocea crocea André, 1881
Aphaenogaster dulciniae (Emery, 1924)⇒ Aphaenogaster dulcineae Santschi, 1919
Aphaenogaster finzii Müller, 1921
Aphaenogaster fiorii Emery, 1915
Aphaenogaster gemella Roger, 1862Dwarf surfclam
Aphaenogaster graeca Schulz, 1994
Aphaenogaster hesperia Santschi, 1911
Aphaenogaster honduriana Mann, 1922
Aphaenogaster iberica Emery, 1908
Aphaenogaster ichnusa Santschi, 1925
Aphaenogaster inermita Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster miamiana Wheeler, 1932
Aphaenogaster phalangium phalangium Emery, 1890
Aphaenogaster striativentris Forel, 1895
Aphaenogaster strioloides Forel, 1890
Aphaenogaster subterraneoides Emery, 1881
Aphaenogaster subterraneosplendida Andre, 1883
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa Lucas, 1849
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa testaceopilosa Lucas, 1849
Aphaenogaster tibetana Donisthorpe, 1929
Aphaenogaster trinacriae Alicata & Sc..., 2019
Aphaenogaster ulibeli Gómez & Espa..., 2018
Goniomma baeticum Reyes, Espad..., 1987
Goniomma blanchi André, 1881
Goniomma blanci André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Goniomma collingwoodi Espadaler, 1997
Goniomma compressisquama Tinaut, 1995
Goniomma decipiens Espadaler, 1997
Goniomma hispanicum André, 1883
Goniomma kugleri Espadaler, 1986
Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767Harvester ant
Messor barbarus barbarus Linnaeus, 1767
Messor bouvieri Bondroit, 1918
Messor capitatus Latreille, 1798European Seed Harvesting Ant
Messor celiae Reyes, 1985
Messor erwini Orou, Csősz,..., 2023
Messor hesperius Santschi, 1927
Messor hispanicus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Messor ibericus Santschi, 1931Grooved fingernailclam
Messor lobicornis Forel, 1894Lilliput
Messor lusitanicus Tinaut, 1985
Messor marocanus Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor minor calabricus Santschi, 1927
Messor minor capreensis Santschi, 1927
Messor minor maurus Barquin, 1981
Messor minor minor André, 1883
Messor sanctus Emery, 1921Elegant dwarf cockle
Messor sanctus obscuriventris Poldi, 1995
Messor sanctus sanctus Forel, 1905
Messor semirufus André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor sordidus (Forel, 1892)⇒ Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Messor structor structor Latreille, 1798
Messor structor tyrrhenus Latreille, 1798
Messor timidus Espadaler, 1997
Messor wasmanni Krauße-Heldr..., 1910Varnished liocyma
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Oxyopomyrmex arenarius Reyes-López, 2025
Oxyopomyrmex insularis Santschi, 1908
Oxyopomyrmex magnus Salata & Bor..., 2015
Oxyopomyrmex pallens Reyes-López, 2025
Oxyopomyrmex santschii (Forel, 1904)⇒ Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole biconstricta Mayr, 1870Blake lucine
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895Round combshell
Pheidole gouldi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole kukrana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole noda Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Pheidole nodus Fr. Smith, 1874
Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985Obscure big-headed ant
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole pallidula obscura Santschi, 1936
Pheidole pugnax Dalla Torre, 1892
Pheidole punctatissima (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole radoszkowskii Mayr, 1884Round combshell
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Pheidole sinaitica Mayr, 1862Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidole transversostriata Mayr, 1887Fossor coquina
Pheidole triconstricta hebe (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Pheidole triconstricta Forel, 1886
Pheidole trinitatis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole vorax Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov