Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Colombo (Western Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 89
244
280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 89
244
280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 81
220
250 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 64
203
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 12
33
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 12
33
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 10
31
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
11
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 11
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
11 Genera with 12 Species | Anochetus Mayr, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1902 | Acrobat Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | Lepisiota Santschi, 1926 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoponera Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1775 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1859 | Slender ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colombo (Sri Lanka)
12 Species | Anochetus obscurior Brown, 1978 | Princess venus | | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) biroi (Mayr, 1897) | ⇒ Crematogaster emeryi Forel, 1907 | | Crematogaster aitkenii Forel, 1902 | | | Meranoplus bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Pacific false-bean | | Mesoponera melanaria Emery, 1893 | | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775 | Green ant | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Colombo (Sri Lanka)
 | | 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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