Cataulacus

Cataulacus is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae.[2] The genus is distributed in the Paleotropical regions, mainly in the Afrotropics. Most species are found in forests, but a few are known from more open and arid habitats.[3]

Cataulacus
Cataulacus oberthueri worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Formicidae
Subfamily:
Myrmicinae
Tribe:
Crematogastrini
Genus:
Cataulacus

Smith, 1853
Type species
Cataulacus taprobanae
Smith, 1853
Diversity[1]
68 species
Synonyms

Otomyrmex Forel, 1891

Species
  • Cataulacus adpressus Bolton, 1974
  • †Cataulacus anthracinus (Heer, 1849)
  • Cataulacus bequaerti Forel, 1913
  • Cataulacus boltoni Snelling, 1979
  • Cataulacus brevisetosus Forel, 1901
  • Cataulacus catuvolcus Bolton, 1974
  • Cataulacus centrurus Bolton, 1982
  • Cataulacus cestus Bolton, 1982
  • Cataulacus chapmani Bolton, 1974
  • Cataulacus difficilis Santschi, 1916
  • Cataulacus ebrardi Forel, 1886
  • Cataulacus egenus Santschi, 1911
  • Cataulacus elongatus Santschi, 1924
  • Cataulacus erinaceus Stitz, 1910
  • Cataulacus flagitiosus Smith, 1862
  • Cataulacus fricatidorsus Santschi, 1914
  • Cataulacus granulatus (Latreille, 1802)
  • Cataulacus greggi Bolton, 1974
  • Cataulacus guineensis Smith, 1853
  • Cataulacus hispidulus Smith, 1865
  • Cataulacus horridus Smith, 1857
  • Cataulacus huberi André, 1890
  • Cataulacus impressus Bolton, 1974
  • Cataulacus inermis Santschi, 1924
  • Cataulacus intrudens (Smith, 1876)
  • Cataulacus jacksoni Bolton, 1982
  • Cataulacus jeanneli Santschi, 1914
  • Cataulacus kenyensis Santschi, 1935
  • Cataulacus kohli Mayr, 1895
  • Cataulacus latissimus Emery, 1893
  • Cataulacus latus Forel, 1891
  • Cataulacus lobatus Mayr, 1895
  • Cataulacus longinodus Forel, 1912
  • Cataulacus lujae Forel, 1911
  • Cataulacus marginatus Bolton, 1974
  • Cataulacus mckeyi Snelling, 1979
  • Cataulacus micans Mayr, 1901
  • Cataulacus mocquerysi André, 1889
  • Cataulacus moloch Bolton, 1982
  • Cataulacus muticus Emery, 1889
  • Cataulacus nenassus Bolton, 1974
  • Cataulacus oberthueri Forel, 1891
  • Cataulacus pilosus Santschi, 1920
  • †Cataulacus planiceps Emery, 1891
  • †Cataulacus plebeius De Andrade & Baroni Urbani, 2004
  • Cataulacus pompom Snelling, 1979
  • Cataulacus porcatus Emery, 1899
  • Cataulacus praetextus Smith, 1867
  • Cataulacus pullus Santschi, 1910
  • Cataulacus pygmaeus André, 1890
  • Cataulacus regularis Forel, 1892
  • Cataulacus resinosus Viehmeyer, 1913
  • Cataulacus reticulatus Smith, 1857
  • Cataulacus satrap Bolton, 1982
  • Cataulacus setosus Smith, 1860
  • †Cataulacus silvestrii Emery, 1891
  • Cataulacus simoni Emery, 1893
  • Cataulacus striativentris Santschi, 1924
  • Cataulacus taprobanae Smith, 1853
  • Cataulacus tardus Santschi, 1914
  • Cataulacus taylori Bolton, 1982
  • Cataulacus tenuis Emery, 1899
  • Cataulacus theobromicola Santschi, 1939
  • Cataulacus traegaordhi Santschi, 1914
  • Cataulacus voeltzkowi Forel, 1907
  • Cataulacus vorticus Bolton, 1974
  • Cataulacus wasmanni Forel, 1897
  • Cataulacus weissi Santschi, 1913
  • Cataulacus wissmannii Forel, 1894

References
  1. Bolton, B. (2015). "Cataulacus". AntCat. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  2. "Genus: Cataulacus". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. (2013). "The Ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—Faunal Overview, First Species Checklist, Bibliography, Accounts for All Genera, and Discussion on Taxonomy and Zoogeography". Journal of East African Natural History. 101 (2): 127. doi:10.2982/028.101.0201. S2CID 84797311.


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