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Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Adelaide (South Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
193
718
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
193
718
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
706
932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
521
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
21
68
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
20
66
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
44
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
26
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
26
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Adelaide
26 Genera with 56 Species
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Adlerzia Forel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Anisopheidole Forel, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1916Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Austromorium Shattuck, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 2003Black carpenter ant9SpeciesTaxom
Epopostruma Forel, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1901And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants6SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1915Honey carrier3SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1876Bull ants9SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecorhynchus André, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1858Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Stigmacros Forel, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1877Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Zasphinctus Wheeler, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Adelaide
56 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adlerzia froggatti Forel, 1902Thumbelina ant
Aenictus pubescens Smith, 1859Spectaclecase
Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842Southern michelin ant
Anisopheidole antipodum Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) barbigula Wheeler, W.M., 1916Crenulate tellin
Austromorium flavigaster Clark, 1938
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) ephippium Smith, F., 1858Jumbuck sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) aurocinctus Smith, F., 1858Golden bearded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) subnitidus Mayr, 1876Aerial sugar ant
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus claripes claripes Mayr, 1876
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) lownei Forel, 1895
Camponotus scotti McArthur, 2003
Epopostruma frosti Brown, 1948
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex calvus Emery, 1914
Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865Black Tyrant Ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Melophorus biroi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Melophorus iridescens fraudatrix Forel, 1915
Monomorium kiliani Forel, 1902Wavy astarte
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rothsteini Forel, 1902Harvester Ant
Monomorium sordidum Forel, 1902
Myrmecia froggatti Forel, 1910
Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858Toothless Bull Ant
Myrmecia nigriscapa Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia picta Smith, 1858
Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858Hopper Ant
Myrmecia pyriformis Smith, F., 1858Bull Ant
Myrmecia rufinodis Smith, 1858
Myrmecia simillima Smith, F., 1858
Myrmecia varians Mayr, 1876
Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892Pronged epaulet ant
Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930Yellow epaulet ant
Pheidole anthracina Forel, 1902Seedharvesting ant
Pheidole anthracina anthracina Forel, 1902
Pheidole spinoda Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pheidole vigilans Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Podomyrma adelaidae Smith, 1858Desert muscleman ant
Podomyrma gratiosa Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) phryne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) ornata Mayr, 1876Golden spiny ant
Polyrhachis vigilans Smith, F., 1858
Rhytidoponera maniae Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Rhytidoponera mayri Emery, 1883Titan Pony Ant
Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858Green ant
Rhytidoponera taurus Forel, 1910Greater horned pony ant
Sphinctomyrmex steinheili Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Stigmacros sordida McAreavey, 1957
Tetramorium quadrispinosum Emery, 1886
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Adelaide
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmeciinae
Emery, 1877
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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