Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Christmas Island (Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 127
360
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 127
360
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 125
358
428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 78
266
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 10
35
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 10
35
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 5
25
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
19
25 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 19
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Christmas Island
19 Genera with 25 Species | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1888 | Black carpenter ant | 5 | Species | Taxom | Hypoponera Santschi, 1938 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanilla Emery, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1901 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901 | Crazy ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | Pheidole Westwood, 1839 | Big-headed Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 2022 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tetramorium Mayr, 1855 | Fierce Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Christmas Island
25 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Brachyponera christmasi Donisthorpe, 1935 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870 | Northern common sugar ant | | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Camponotus andrewsi Donisthorpe, 1936 | Ovate mysella | | Camponotus mackayensis Forel, 1902 | | | Camponotus melichloros Kirby, W.F., 1888 | | | Leptanilla swani Wheeler, W.M., 1932 | | | Leptogenys harmsi Donisthorpe, 1935 | | | Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | | Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | Forest parrot ant | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Paraparatrechina minutula Forel, 1901 | | | Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886) | ⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901) | ⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | | Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859 | Northern broadnosed killer ant | | Ponera swezeyi Wheeler, W.M., 1933 | Ample roughmya | | Stigmatomma zwaluwenburgi Williams, 1946 | | | Syllophopsis subcoeca Emery, 1894 | | | Tapinoma jandai Seifert, 2025 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tapinoma pithecorum Seifert, 2022 | | | Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921 | Ant |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Christmas Island
 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
Links, sources and further information Formicidae at insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu
Formicidae at antcat.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at artfakta.se
Formicidae at antweb.org
Formicidae at dyntaxa.se
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at irmng.org
Formicidae at itis.gov
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