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Checklist for Subfamily Cerapachyinae Forel, 1893
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
83
2604
16396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
72
2531
16196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
711
8324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
194
2410
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
194
2410
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
6
155
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
6 Genera with 155 Species
Cerapachys Smith, 1924Ant-raiding ant44SpeciesTaxom
Eusphinctus Mayr, 190011SpeciesTaxom
Lioponera Smith, 1924Ant-raiding ant45SpeciesTaxom
Ooceraea Smith, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Phyracaces Smith, 192438SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 190016SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
155 Species
Cerapachys aberrans Clark, 1934
Cerapachys adamus Forel, 1910
Cerapachys angustatus Clark, 1924
Cerapachys aranus Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Cerapachys bicolor Clark, 1924
Cerapachys binodis Forel, 1910
Cerapachys brevicollis Clark, 1924Buttercup lucine
Cerapachys brevis Clark, 1924Little cannibal ant
Cerapachys clarki Crawley, 1922Chalky buttercup lucine
Cerapachys constrictus Clark, 1924Buttercup lucine
Cerapachys crassus Clark, 1941
Cerapachys edentatus Forel, 1900Blind cannibal ants
Cerapachys elegans Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918Two lined cannibal ants
Cerapachys ficosus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Cerapachys flammeus Clark, 1930
Cerapachys gilesi Clark, 1924Buttercup lucine
Cerapachys grandis Clark, 1934
Cerapachys greavesi Clark, 1934
Cerapachys gwynethae Clark, 1941
Cerapachys heros Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Cerapachys incontentus Brown, 1975Arrow lucine
Cerapachys jovis Forel, 1915
Cerapachys larvatus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Cerapachys latus Brown, 1975Arrow lucine
Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879Topless cannibal ants
Cerapachys macrops Clark, 1941
Cerapachys mjobergi Forel, 1915
Cerapachys mullewanus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Cerapachys nigriventris Clark, 1924
Cerapachys picipes Clark, 1924
Cerapachys pictus Clark, 1934
Cerapachys piliventris Clark, 1941
Cerapachys potteri Clark, 1941
Cerapachys princeps Clark, 1934
Cerapachys punctatissimus Clark, 1924Buttercup lucine
Cerapachys ruficornis Clark, 1924Buttercup lucine
Cerapachys rugulinodis Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Cerapachys senescens Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Cerapachys simmonsae Clark, 1924Buttercup lucine
Cerapachys singularis Forel, 1900Carinate cannibal ant
Cerapachys sjostedti Forel, 1915
Cerapachys turneri Forel, 1902
Cerapachys varians Clark, 1924
Eusphinctus (Nothosphinctus) fulvidus (Clark, 1923)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907
Eusphinctus brunnicornis (Clark, 1930)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907
Eusphinctus froggatti Forel, 1900
Eusphinctus fulvipes (Clark, 1934)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex steinheili Forel, 1900
Eusphinctus hackeri (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex duchaussoyi AndrĂ©, 1905
Eusphinctus hirsutus (Clark, 1929)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex steinheili Forel, 1900
Eusphinctus manni (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907
Eusphinctus nigricans (Clark, 1926)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex nigricans Clark, 1926
Eusphinctus occidentalis (Clark, 1923)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex occidentalis Clark, 1924
Eusphinctus silaceus (Clark, 1923)⇒ Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907
Eusphinctus steinheili Forel, 1900
Lioponera aberrans Clark, 1934
Lioponera adama Forel, 1910
Lioponera angustata Clark, 1924
Lioponera bicolor (Wheeler & Ch..., 1925)⇒ Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879
Lioponera binodis Forel, 1910
Lioponera brevicollis Clark, 1923
Lioponera brevis Clark, 1924Little cannibal ant
Lioponera clara Clark, 1934
Lioponera clarki Crawley, 1922Speckled cannibal ant
Lioponera clarus Clark, 1930
Lioponera constricta Clark, 1923
Lioponera crassa Clark, 1941
Lioponera elegans Wheeler, 1918
Lioponera emeryi Bolton, 1995
Lioponera fervida Wheeler, 1918Two lined cannibal ant
Lioponera ficosa Wheeler, 1918
Lioponera flammea Clark, 1930
Lioponera gilesi Clark, 1923
Lioponera grandis Clark, 1934
Lioponera greavesi Clark, 1934
Lioponera gwynethae Clark, 1941
Lioponera heros Wheeler, 1918
Lioponera inconspicua Brown, 1975
Lioponera iovis Forel, 1915
Lioponera jovis Forel, 1915
Lioponera larvata Wheeler, 1918
Lioponera longitarsus (Forel, 1895)⇒ Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879
Lioponera macrops Clark, 1941
Lioponera mjobergi Forel, 1915
Lioponera mullewana Wheeler, 1918
Lioponera nigriventris Clark, 1924
Lioponera picipes Clark, 1924
Lioponera picta Clark, 1934
Lioponera piliventris Clark, 1941
Lioponera potteri Clark, 1941
Lioponera punctatissima Clark, 1923
Lioponera reticulata Brown, 1975
Lioponera ruficornis Clark, 1923
Lioponera rugulinodis Wheeler, 1918
Lioponera senescens Wheeler, 1918
Lioponera simmonsae Clark, 1923
Lioponera singularis Forel, 1900Carinate cannibal ant
Lioponera sjostedti Forel, 1915
Lioponera turneri Forel, 1902
Lioponera varians Clark, 1924
Ooceraea australis Forel, 1900Blind cannibal ant
Phyracaces aberrans (Clark, 1934)⇒ Cerapachys aberrans Clark, 1934
Phyracaces apicalis
Phyracaces bicolor (Clark, 1924)⇒ Cerapachys bicolor Clark, 1924
Phyracaces brevicollis (Clark, 1923)⇒ Cerapachys brevicollis Clark, 1924
Phyracaces brevis (Clark, 1924)⇒ Cerapachys brevis Clark, 1924
Phyracaces castaneus (Clark, 1924)⇒ Cerapachys clarki Crawley, 1922
Phyracaces clarki (Crawley, 1922)⇒ Cerapachys clarki Crawley, 1922
Phyracaces clarus (Clark, 1930)⇒ Cerapachys princeps Clark, 1934
Phyracaces constrictus Clark, 1924
Phyracaces crassus (Clark, 1941)⇒ Cerapachys crassus Clark, 1941
Phyracaces dromus (Clark, 1941)⇒ Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces elegans (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Phyracaces fervidus (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces ficosus (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Cerapachys ficosus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces flammeus (Clark, 1930)⇒ Cerapachys flammeus Clark, 1930
Phyracaces flavescens (Clark, 1930)⇒ Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces gilesi (Clark, 1923)⇒ Cerapachys gilesi Clark, 1924
Phyracaces gwynethae
Phyracaces inconspicuus (Clark, 1924)⇒ Cerapachys incontentus Brown, 1975
Phyracaces jovis Forel, 1915
Phyracaces larvatus (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Cerapachys larvatus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces macrops
Phyracaces newmani (Clark, 1923)⇒ Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces nigriventris (Clark, 1924)⇒ Cerapachys nigriventris Clark, 1924
Phyracaces picipes (Clark, 1924)⇒ Cerapachys picipes Clark, 1924
Phyracaces piliventris
Phyracaces potteri
Phyracaces princeps (Clark, 1934)⇒ Cerapachys princeps Clark, 1934
Phyracaces punctatissima (Clark, 1923)⇒ Cerapachys punctatissimus Clark, 1924
Phyracaces punctatissimus Clark, 1924
Phyracaces pygmaeus (Clark, 1934)⇒ Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879
Phyracaces rotula
Phyracaces ruficornis (Clark, 1923)⇒ Cerapachys ruficornis Clark, 1924
Phyracaces rufoniger
Phyracaces scrutator (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces senescens (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Cerapachys senescens Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Phyracaces simmonsae (Clark, 1923)⇒ Cerapachys simmonsae Clark, 1924
Phyracaces varians (Clark, 1924)⇒ Cerapachys varians Clark, 1924
Sphinctomyrmex asper Brown, 1975Arrow lucine
Sphinctomyrmex cedaris Forel, 1915
Sphinctomyrmex clarus Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Sphinctomyrmex duchaussoyi André, 1905
Sphinctomyrmex emeryi Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Sphinctomyrmex froggatti Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Sphinctomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Sphinctomyrmex myops Forel, 1895
Sphinctomyrmex nigricans Clark, 1926Orange-rib drillia
Sphinctomyrmex occidentalis Clark, 1924Buttercup lucine
Sphinctomyrmex septentrionalis Crawley, 1925
Sphinctomyrmex stali Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Sphinctomyrmex steinheili Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Sphinctomyrmex trux Brown, 1975Arrow lucine
Sphinctomyrmex turneri Forel, 1900Penitent mussel

Subnodes of Cerapachyinae with occurrences in Australia
TribeCerapachyini
Forel, 1893
3
61
Genera
Species

Taxom



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