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Formicinae {subfamily} -
Arthropoda
;
Insecta
;
Hymenoptera
;
Formicidae
;
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Sub-taxa
Tribes (9)
Brachymyrmecini [2443]
Camponotini [29177]
Campotini [14]
Formicini [17949]
Gigantiopini [9]
Lasiini [21173]
Myrmelachistini [1201]
Oecophyllini [821]
Plagiolepidini [7606]
Genera (24)
Agraulomyrmex [6]
Calomyrmex [56]
Cladomyrma [2]
Epopostruma [1]
Euprenolepis [29]
Formicinae_incertae_sedis [1]
Gesomyrmex [1]
Iberoformica [25]
Lasiophanes [4]
Melophorus [3821]
Myrmecorhynchus [1]
Myrmoteras [34]
Nebothriomyrmex [1]
Notoncus [77]
Notostigma [6]
Phasmomyrmex [4]
Polyrachis [1]
Proformica [149]
Prolasius [228]
Pseudolasius [106]
Stigmacros [20]
Tapinolepis [368]
Teratomyrmex [2]
Zatania [6]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
103,784
Public Records:
67,281
Specimens with Sequences:
98,395
Public Species:
1,980
Specimens with Barcodes:
94,538
Public BINs:
3,705
Species:
2,250
Species With Barcodes:
1,992
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images representing subtaxa of Formicinae
(
Tapinolepis
)
Sample ID:
ASA_IBA_56_01
License:
Copyright (2011)
License Holder:
Brigitte Braschler, DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University
Collection Sites
Collected from 83 countries.
Top 20:
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Canada
19418
Peru
1836
Russia
796
South Africa
9244
Australia
1746
Malaysia
785
Costa Rica
8205
Argentina
1197
Ghana
671
United States
7440
Switzerland
1132
Philippines
636
Madagascar
3869
Bangladesh
890
Germany
628
Pakistan
2231
Papua New Guinea
808
Ivory Coast
544
Ecuador
1904
Thailand
797
![(Agraulomyrmex - AFR-CEPF-TZ-14.1-F45) @16 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASAST/Agraulomyrmex_sp_AFRC_TZ_01_%5BCEPF_TZ_17.2_F28%5D%2B1281710740.jpg "(Agraulomyrmex - AFR-CEPF-TZ-14.1-F45) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Brachymyrmecini - BIOUG23167-D03) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMAFA/BIOUG23167-D03%2B1443628584.jpg "(Brachymyrmecini - BIOUG23167-D03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Calomyrmex - MJ13915) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Milan Janda Czech Academy of Sciences](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASPNA/MJ13915-dorsal-w-0%2B1339766970.jpg "(Calomyrmex - MJ13915) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Camponotini - AFR-PGH2009.11.14-wp17-01) @17 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASAST/Camponotus_sp_AFRC_1SSB_%5Bmajor%5D_%5BHGL_AL_PT_F01%5D%2B1281733578.jpg "(Camponotini - AFR-PGH2009.11.14-wp17-01) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Campotini - BIOUG44017-A05) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMQQY/BIOUG44017-A05%2B1565707740.jpg "(Campotini - BIOUG44017-A05) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2019)")
![(Euprenolepis - YB-KHC51040) @13 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/KHCFO/khc51040%2B1467068898.JPG "(Euprenolepis - YB-KHC51040) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved")
![(Formicini - BIOUG06760-E10) @16 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASAFR/BIOUG06760-E10%2B1393270544.JPG "(Formicini - BIOUG06760-E10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011)")
![(Gigantiopini - BC-GF2024-1576) @11 [ ] Creative Commons (2024) rodolphe rougerie Museum national d'histoire naturelle](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FGBEL/BC-GF2024-1576%2B315525600.JPG "(Gigantiopini - BC-GF2024-1576) {} [ ] Creative Commons (2024)")
![(Iberoformica - MM18A093b1) @11 [ ] Copyright (2021) Mattia Menchetti, Institute of Evolutionary Biology Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-UPF), Butterfly Diversity and Evolution Lab](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ANTEU/MM18A093b1%2B1624011654.jpg "(Iberoformica - MM18A093b1) {} [ ] Copyright (2021)")
![(Lasiini - AFR-CEPF-TZ-3.1-F17) @16 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASAST/Nylanderia_sp_AFRC_TZ_02_%5BCEPF_TZ_3.1_F17%5D%2B1281731674.jpg "(Lasiini - AFR-CEPF-TZ-3.1-F17) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lasiophanes - CASENT0128151-D01) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011) Brian Fisher California Academy of Sciences](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASANZ/casent0128151_p_1_med%2B1315462080.jpg "(Lasiophanes - CASENT0128151-D01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (2011)")
![(Melophorus - CBG-A12912-G10) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2023) Centre for Biodiversity Genomics Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMASZ/CBG-A12912-G10%2B1693923104.jpg "(Melophorus - CBG-A12912-G10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share - Alike (2023)")
![(Myrmelachistini - 10COSTA-0489) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ACGAD/10COSTA-0489%2B1277320370.JPG "(Myrmelachistini - 10COSTA-0489) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Myrmoteras - BIOUG15141-D04) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMMGH/BIOUG15141-D04%2B1443539716.jpg "(Myrmoteras - BIOUG15141-D04) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2015)")
![(Notoncus - ww16022) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Holger Loecker Orange Agricultural Institute, NSW DPI](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ANTNG/ww16022_habitus_lateral_G3_138_scaled%2B1336150314.jpg "(Notoncus - ww16022) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Notostigma - gvc13342-1L) @13 [ ] Copyright (2004) Graeme V. Cocks Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/HYQT/gvc13342%2B1270131718.jpg "(Notostigma - gvc13342-1L) {} [ ] Copyright (2004)")
![(Oecophyllini - ASA_KZN_104_01) @15 [ ] Copyright (2012) Brigitte Braschler DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FSA/KZN_104_Oec_side%2B1326295174.jpg "(Oecophyllini - ASA_KZN_104_01) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Phasmomyrmex - AFR-PGH2010.04.09-wp88-01) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASAST/Phasmomyrmex_sp_AFRC_KZN_01_%5BPGH2010.01.08_wp88_01%5D%2B1281731408.jpg "(Phasmomyrmex - AFR-PGH2010.04.09-wp88-01) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Plagiolepidini - AFR-TQM-140-C6-i) @16 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ASAST/Lepisiota_AFRC_LIM_01_%5BTQM_140_C6_i%5D_LV%2B1305819940.jpg "(Plagiolepidini - AFR-TQM-140-C6-i) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Polyrachis - Hesse_18_8) @11 [ ] c (2024) Kim L. Holzmann Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ANDIV/Hesse_18_8%2B1730294392.jpg "(Polyrachis - Hesse_18_8) {} [ ] c (2024)")
![(Proformica - 14014276-2025P1A1) @11 [ ] Copyright (2025) Claude Lebas Claude Lebas](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PROFO/Proformica_kobachidzei_ouvriere%2B1751049330.jpg "(Proformica - 14014276-2025P1A1) {} [ ] Copyright (2025)")
![(Prolasius - ww16191) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Holger Loecker Orange Agricultural Institute, NSW DPI](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ANTNG/ww16191_habitus_lateral_E1_140_scaled%2B1338999840.jpg "(Prolasius - ww16191) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Pseudolasius - EM1096) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018) David Donoso Escuela Politécnica Nacional](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/WANFO/EM1096_HEAD%2B1511223700.JPG "(Pseudolasius - EM1096) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2018)")
![(Tapinolepis - ASA_IBA_56_01) @14 [ ] Copyright (2011) Brigitte Braschler DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/FSA/ASA_IBA_56_01_lateral%2B1312574118.JPG "(Tapinolepis - ASA_IBA_56_01) {} [ ] Copyright (2011)")
