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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
290
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
274
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
175
631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
41
217
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
41
217
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
19
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
5
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
5 Genera with 41 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1910Collared Ants17SpeciesTaxom
Goniomma Emery, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 189126SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopomyrmex André, 18895SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1907Big-headed Ants8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
41 Species and 20 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) sardoa Mayr, 1853Catspaw
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) gibbosa Latreille, 1798Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster gibbosa homonyma Emery, 1921
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) pallida (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) splendida Roger, 1859Pure mysella
Aphaenogaster crocea André, 1881Eggcockle
Aphaenogaster crocea croceoides Forel, 1890
Aphaenogaster crocea lenis Santschi, 1911
Aphaenogaster crocea splendidoides Forel, 1890
Aphaenogaster depilis Santschi, 1911
Aphaenogaster depilis numida Santschi, 1933
Aphaenogaster mauritanica Dalla Torre, 1893
Aphaenogaster strioloides Forel, 1890
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa Lucas, 1849
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa cabylica Stitz, 1917
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa canescens Emery, 1915
Aphaenogaster ujhelyii Szabó, 1910Tampa tellin
Goniomma hispanicum André, 1883
Goniomma punicum Forel, 1907
Goniomma tuneticum Forel, 1905
Messor aegyptiacus Emery, 1878Inflated axinopsid
Messor aegyptiacus aegyptiacus Emery, 1878
Messor aegyptiacus fossulatus (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Messor foreli Santschi, 1923
Messor aegyptiacus tunetinus Santschi, 1923
Messor arenarius Fabricius, 1787Florida marshclam
Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767Harvester ant
Messor barbarus politus Karavaiev, 1912
Messor barbarus santschii Emery, 1908
Messor beduinus Emery, 1922Carpenter carditid
Messor foreli Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Messor grandinidus Emery, 1912
Messor lobicornis Forel, 1894Lilliput
Messor lobicornis normandi Santschi, 1918
Messor lobicornis submuticus Emery, 1908
Messor medioruber Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Messor medioruber maurus Santschi, 1927
Messor medioruber postpetiolatus Santschi, 1917
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor picturatus maurus Santschi, 1927
Messor postpetiolatus Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Messor punctaticeps Barech, Khal..., 2020
Messor sanctus Emery, 1921Elegant dwarf cockle
Messor santschii Emery, 1908
Messor semirufus André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor striaticeps André, 1883
Messor striatulus Emery, 1891
Oxyopomyrmex emeryi Santschi, 1908
Oxyopomyrmex nigripes Santschi, 1907
Oxyopomyrmex nitidior Santschi, 1910
Oxyopomyrmex santschii (Forel, 1904)⇒ Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Pheidole cicatricosa (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole pallidula tasdelenia Özdikmen, 2010
Pheidole pallidula tristior Forel, 1907
Pheidole santschii Forel, 1907
Pheidole sinaitica santschii Forel, 1907


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov