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Checklist for Tribe Tetramoriini Emery, 1895
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
752
2499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
51
743
2475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
353
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
87
629
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
87
629
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
34
328
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
3
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
3 Genera with 73 Species
Decamorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1943Fierce Ants70SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
73 Species
Decamorium decem Forel, 1913
Rhoptromyrmex opacus Emery, 1909
Rhoptromyrmex transversinodis Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium aculeatum Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Tetramorium aegeum Radchenko, 1992Softshell
Tetramorium altivagans Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium angulinode Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Tetramorium argenteopilosum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium boehmei Hita Garcia ..., 2010
Tetramorium boltoni Hita Garcia,..., 2010
Tetramorium bothae Forel, 1910
Tetramorium brevispinosum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium bulawayense Forel, 1913
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium camerunense Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Tetramorium candidum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium cristatum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium decem Forel, 1913
Tetramorium dedefra Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium delagoense Forel, 1894
Tetramorium dogieli Karavaiev, 1931
Tetramorium dumezi Menozzi, 1942
Tetramorium edouardi Forel, 1894
Tetramorium eminii Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Tetramorium gazense Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Tetramorium gegaimi Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Tetramorium hapale Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium humbloti Forel, 1891
Tetramorium inezulae Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Tetramorium intextum Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium kakamega Hita Garcia,..., 2010
Tetramorium kestrum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium laevithorax Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium longicorne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Tetramorium metactum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium miserabile Santschi, 1918
Tetramorium mpala Hita Garcia ..., 2014
Tetramorium muscorum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium nigrum Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium nodiferum Emery, 1901
Tetramorium occidentale Santschi, 1916
Tetramorium opacum (Forel, 1909)⇒ Romblonella opaca Smith, 1861
Tetramorium palaense Bolton, 1979California softshell
Tetramorium pauper Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium pialtum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium pinnipilum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium pullulum Santschi, 1924White cat's paw pearly mussel
Tetramorium quadridentatum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium rothschildi Forel, 1907
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium setigerum Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium shilohense Forel, 1913
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium snellingi Hita Garcia,..., 2010
Tetramorium squaminode Santschi, 1911
Tetramorium subcoecum Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium tanaense Hita Garcia,..., 2010
Tetramorium tenebrosum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium tersum (Santschi, 1911)⇒ Tetramorium edouardi Forel, 1894
Tetramorium transformans Roger, 1857
Tetramorium transversinode Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium tychadion Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium ultor Forel, 1913
Tetramorium venator Hita Garcia ..., 2014
Tetramorium vexator Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium viticola Weber, 1943
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium zambezium Santschi, 1939
Tetramorium zapyrum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium zonacaciae Weber, 1943


Links, sources and further information
Tetramoriini at itis.gov