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Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Darwin Region (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
1
8
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
1
8
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
1
8
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
8
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Darwin Region
8 Genera with 9 Species
Aenictus Shuckard, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1993Rainbow ants3SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1852Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darwin Region
9 Species
Aenictus prolixus Shattuck, 2008
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex reburrus Shattuck, 1993Bearded meat ant
Iridomyrmex rufoinclinus Shattuck, 1993Northern bearded tyrant ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rothsteini Forel, 1902Harvester Ant
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Turneria bidentata Forel, 1895

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Darwin Region
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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