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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Bangladesh (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
1369
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
1369
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
1342
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
961
1820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
17
90
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
90
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
63
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
48
125
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
48
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bangladesh
48 Genera with 125 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTV
Aenictus Shuckard, 190110SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Buniapone Schmidt & Sh..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant13SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chronoxenus Santschi, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1902Acrobat Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 1831
0SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1840driver ant2SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Erromyrma Bolton & Fisher, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eusphinctus Mayr, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Lioponera Smith, 1895Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Lophomyrmex Emery, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1894Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants3SpeciesTaxom
Odontoponera Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1885Big-headed Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18938SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomastix Forel, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1890Fierce Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants4SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bangladesh
125 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aenictus binghami Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Aenictus binghamii Forel, 1900
Aenictus brevicornis Mayr, 1879Tubercled blossom
Aenictus clavitibia Forel, 1901Round combshell
Aenictus feae Emery, 1889
Aenictus fergusoni Forel, 1901Round combshell
Aenictus gracilis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Aenictus laeviceps Smith, 1857
Aenictus longi Forel, 1901Pocket-pouch fairy shrimp
Aenictus shuckardi Forel, 1901Round combshell
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus madaraszi Mayr, 1897
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Brachyponera jerdonii Forel, 1900
Brachyponera luteipes Mayr, 1862
Buniapone amblyops Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) arrogans Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus barbatus taylori Forel, 1892
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus irritans pallidus Smith, 1857
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nicobarensis Mayr, 1865Sculptured pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858Hawaiian carpenter ant
Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon, 1851
Camponotus crassisquamis Forel, 1902
Camponotus misturus fornaronis Forel, 1892
Camponotus oblongus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus parius Emery, 1889
Camponotus wasmanni Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Carebara affinis Jerdon, 1851
Carebara asina Forel, 1902
Carebara bengalensis Forel, 1902
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Carebara lignata Westwood, 1840Aztec tobacco
Carebara wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Cataulacus latus Forel, 1891
Chronoxenus dalyi Forel, 1895
Chronoxenus walshi Forel, 1895
Colobopsis rothneyi Forel, 1893
Colobopsis vitrea angustula Emery, 1925
Crematogaster brunnea contemta Mayr, 1879
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) rothneyi Mayr, 1879
Crematogaster aitkenii Forel, 1902
Crematogaster binghamii Forel, 1904
Crematogaster contemta Mayr, 1879
Crematogaster flava Forel, 1886
Crematogaster politula Forel, 1902
Diacamma assamense Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Diacamma indicum Santschi, 1920
Diacamma rugosum Le Guillou, 1842Book scorpions
Diacamma rugosum rugosum Le Guillou, 1842
Diacamma rugosum sculptum Jerdon, 1851
Diacamma scalpratum Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Dorylus (Alapone) orientalis Westwood, 1835Brown ant
Dorylus (Typhlopone) labiatus Shuckard, 1840
Ectomomyrmex leeuwenhoeki Forel, 1886
Erromyrma latinodis Mayr, 1872
Eusphinctus taylori Forel, 1900
Harpegnathos venator Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Hypoponera confinis Roger, 1860Four-rib lucine
Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894Ant
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Lepisiota capensis simplex Mayr, 1862
Lepisiota rothneyi Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Lepisiota simplex Forel, 1892
Leptogenys assamensis Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys birmana Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys crassicornis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Leptogenys diminuta Smith, F., 1857False spike
Leptogenys kitteli Mayr, 1870Much-compressed montacutid
Leptogenys peuqueti André, 1887
Leptogenys roberti Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Lioponera longitarsus (Forel, 1895)⇒ Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879
Lophomyrmex ambiguus Rigato, 1994
Lophomyrmex bedoti Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Meranoplus bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Monomorium atomum Forel, 1902Southern acornshell
Monomorium orientale Mayr, 1879
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmicaria brunnea Saunders, 1842Texas venus
Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Nylanderia indica Forel, 1894
Nylanderia taylori Forel, 1894
Odontomachus monticola Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus rixosus Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Odontoponera denticulata Smith, F., 1858
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Paratopula ceylonica Emery, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole indosinensis Wheeler, 1928
Pheidole nodus Fr. Smith, 1874
Pheidole rogersi Forel, 1902
Pheidole spathifera Forel, 1902
Pheidole sulcaticeps (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole indosinensis Wheeler, 1928
Pheidole watsoni Forel, 1902
Pheidole woodmasoni Forel, 1885Sister diplodon
Pheidologeton affinis Jerdon, 1851Snuffbox
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Plagiolepis dichroa Forel, 1902
Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859Northern broadnosed killer ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) exercita Walker, 1859Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) laevissima (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Polyrhachis levior Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis (Myrma) illaudata Walker, 1859Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) bicolor Smith, F., 1858Consobrine tellin
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) tibialis Smith, F., 1858Snuffbox
Polyrhachis tibialis caligata Emery, 1895
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) thrinax Roger, 1863Consobrine tellin
Polyrhachis tubericeps Forel, 1893
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Sphinctomyrmex taylori Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex modiglianii Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921Ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium obesum André, 1887
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium smithi Mayr, 1879
Tetramorium walshi Forel, 1890
Tetraponera aitkenii Forel, 1902
Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859
Tetraponera nigra Jerdon, 1851
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Bangladesh
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
9
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
17
42
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
11
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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