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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
76
1935
9284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
68
1895
9174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
27
759
6196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
122
959
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
122
959
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
31
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatythyreini
Emery, 1901
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
2 Genera with 7 Species
Platythyrea Roger, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
7 Species
Platythyrea arnoldi Forel, 1913
Platythyrea cooperi Arnold, 1915
Platythyrea cribrinodis Gerstäcker, 1859
Platythyrea lamellosa Roger, 1860
Platythyrea modesta Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea schultzei Forel, 1910
Probolomyrmex filiformis Mayr, 1901


Links, sources and further information
Platythyreini at itis.gov