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Checklist for Tribe Platythyreini Emery, 1901
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
508
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
495
1529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
248
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
95
574
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
95
574
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
31
114
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatythyreini
Emery, 1901
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
2 Genera with 7 Species
Platythyrea Roger, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
7 Species
Platythyrea conradti Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea frontalis Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea gracillima Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Platythyrea modesta Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea occidentalis André, 1890
Platythyrea tenuis Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Probolomyrmex guineensis Taylor, 1965Hardy orange


Links, sources and further information
Platythyreini at itis.gov