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Checklist for Tribe Solenopsidini Forel, 1893
and region Northeast Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
3154
5763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3043
5576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2127
4038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
55
435
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
51
428
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
304
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
97
325
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
97
325
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
44
155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast Brazil
5 Genera with 20 Species
Cryptomyrmex Fernández, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Oxyepoecus Santschi, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1911Fire ants12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Brazil
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Megalomyrmex ayri Brandao, 1990Long fingernailclam
Megalomyrmex goeldii Forel, 1912
Megalomyrmex silvestrii Wheeler, 1909
Monomorium delabiei Fernández, 2007
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium salomonis didonis Santschi, 1921
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) basalis Forel, 1895Tennessee riffleshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) clytemnestra Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) saevissima Smith, F., 1855Fire ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) virulens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Solenopsis bicolor Emery, 1906
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis substituta Santschi, 1925
Solenopsis tridens Forel, 1911Southern acornshell


Links, sources and further information
Solenopsidini at itis.gov