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Checklist for Tribe Solenopsidini Forel, 1893
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
328
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
41
317
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
203
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
59
219
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
59
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
27
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
4 Genera with 16 Species
Megalomyrmex Forel, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Oxyepoecus Santschi, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants8SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
16 Species
Megalomyrmex (Cepobroticus) symmetochus (Wheeler, W.M., 1925)⇒ 
Megalomyrmex drifti Kempf, 1961New England cyclocardia
Megalomyrmex goeldii Forel, 1912
Megalomyrmex pusillus Forel, 1912
Megalomyrmex silvestrii Wheeler, 1909
Monomorium brasiliense Forel, 1908
Oxyepoecus myops Albuquerque ..., 2009
Oxyepoecus rosai Albuquerque ..., 2009
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) basalis Forel, 1895Tennessee riffleshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) brevicornis Emery, 1888Inflated axinopsid
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) clytemnestra Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) patagonica Emery, 1906
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) saevissima Smith, F., 1855Fire ant
Solenopsis bicolor Emery, 1906
Solenopsis goeldii Forel, 1912
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant


Links, sources and further information
Solenopsidini at itis.gov