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Checklist for Tribe Tetramoriini Emery, 1895
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1672
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1655
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1494
2029
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
277
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
276
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
140
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
26
58
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
26
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
10
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
1 Genera with 10 Species
Tetramorium Mayr, 1911Fierce Ants10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
10 Species
Tetramorium capense Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Tetramorium delagoense Forel, 1894
Tetramorium frigidum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium pusillum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium quadrispinosum Emery, 1886
Tetramorium regulare Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium squaminode Santschi, 1911


Links, sources and further information
Tetramoriini at itis.gov