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Checklist of Suborder Apocrita Gerstaecker, 1867 (Ants)
for Lizard Island (Lizard Island group, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
115
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
115
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
51
114
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
93
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
5
21
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lizard Island
5 Families width 30 Species and 3 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant22SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae (Latreille, 1802)Ichneumon flies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecidae Latreille, 1802Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lizard Island
21 Genera with 30 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1909Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants6SpeciesTaxom
Leptochilus Saussure, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Leptops Schoenherr, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1863Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polistes Latreille, 1775Paper nest wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1856Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Sphex Linnaeus, 1856Digger wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1877Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 2000Carpenter bees2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lizard Island
30 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aenictus aratus Forel, 1900Black lesser army ant
Aenictus prolixus Shattuck, 2008
Anochetus rufolatus Shattuck & S..., 2012
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex coeruleus Heterick & S..., 2011
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex rufoinclinus Shattuck, 1993Northern bearded tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex sanguineus Forel, 1910Northern meat ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Leptochilus limbiferus achaeus Gusenleitner, 1970
Leptops ovalipennis (Pascoe, 1871)⇒ Stenocorynus ovalipennis Schenkling &..., 1931
Leptops subfasciatus (Pascoe, 1870)⇒ Stenocorynus subfasciatus Lea, 1914
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Opisthopsis major Forel, 1902Tufted strobe ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidologeton affinis Jerdon, 1851Snuffbox
Polistes stenopus stenopus van der Vecht, 1972
Polistes (Megapolistes) tepidus Fabricius, 1775Paper wasp
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) lachesis Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Rhytidoponera spoliata Emery, 1895
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) laetum Smith, 1856Common mud daubler
Sphex cognata Smith, 1856
Tetraponera punctulata Smith, F., 1877Savanna black tree ant
Trichomyrmex mayri Forel, 1902
Xylocopa (Koptortosoma) lieftincki Leys, 2000

Subnodes of Apocrita with occurrences in Lizard Island
InfraorderAculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
4
20
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderParasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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