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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Indo-Australian region (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
277
3466
36643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
3466
36643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
3352
36050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
2608
33377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
27
286
2975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
26
285
2974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
199
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
167
2770
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
167
2770
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indo-Australian region
167 Genera with 2770 Species
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Acanthomyrmex Emery, 189313SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 186214SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 184080SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Ancyridris Wheeler, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Aneuretus Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Anillomyrma Emery, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 186133SpeciesTaxom
Anomalomyrma Taylor, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 194716SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853Collared Ants19SpeciesTaxom
Aretidris2SpeciesTaxom
Arnoldius Dubovikov, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Bannapone Xu, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 190620SpeciesTaxom
Bothriomyrmex Emery, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 190012SpeciesTaxom
Bregmatomyrma Wheeler, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Buniapone Schmidt & Sh..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Calomyrmex Emery, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1861Black carpenter ant211SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 186920SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 184036SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1850Desert ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 185317SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1857Ant-raiding ant46SpeciesTaxom
Chimaeridris Wilson, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Chronoxenus Santschi, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Cladomyrma Wheeler, 192011SpeciesTaxom
Colobostruma Wheeler, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831Acrobat Ants116SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Dacetinops Brown & Wilson, 19577SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 186221SpeciesTaxom
Dilobocondyla Santschi, 191012SpeciesTaxom
Dinomyrmex Ashmead, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 183131SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1793driver ant3SpeciesTaxom
Echinopla Smith, 185730SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 186720SpeciesTaxom
Emeryopone Forel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epelysidris Bolton, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Epopostruma Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Euprenolepis Emery, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 196124SpeciesTaxom
Forelophilus Kutter, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1758And Field Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Gauromyrmex Menozzi, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Gesomyrmex Mayr, 18684SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 186346SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 193832SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1862Rainbow ants8SpeciesTaxom
Ishakidris Bolton, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Kyidris F. Smith, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomyrma Terayama & Y..., 20003SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1804Citronella ants12SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilla Emery, 187010SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 186154SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1862Spider ants5SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1861Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Liomyrmex Mayr, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lophomyrmex Emery, 18926SpeciesTaxom
Lordomyrma Emery, 189724SpeciesTaxom
Loweriella Shattuck, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Mayriella Forel, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 185316SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Metapone Forel, 19118SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 185522SpeciesTaxom
Myopias Roger, 186129SpeciesTaxom
Myopopone Roger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 182918SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 184210SpeciesTaxom
Myrmoteras Forel, 189329SpeciesTaxom
Mystrium Roger, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Noonilla Petersen, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906Crazy ants19SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1804Trap-jaw ants29SpeciesTaxom
Odontoponera Mayr, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1860Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18938SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 185310SpeciesTaxom
Overbeckia Viehmeyer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1858Panther Ants18SpeciesTaxom
Papyrius Shattuck, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 194712SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19198SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863Crazy ants7SpeciesTaxom
Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 20143SpeciesTaxom
Phaulomyrma Wheeler & Wh..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839Big-headed Ants158SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1862Marauder ants5SpeciesTaxom
Philidris Shattuck, 19926SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 185924SpeciesTaxom
Poecilomyrma Mann, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1804Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 1857447SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 180424SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1861False Honey Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 186644SpeciesTaxom
Proatta Forel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19019SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863Hairy Curltail Ants21SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Prolasius Forel, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Propodilobus Branstetter, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Protanilla Taylor, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 188735SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 19437SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Recurvidris Bolton, 19927SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomastix Forel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 186215SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Romblonella Wheeler, 19359SpeciesTaxom
Rostromyrmex Rosciszewski, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Rotastruma Bolton, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Scyphodon Brues, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Secostruma Bolton, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Simopone Forel, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1840Fire ants12SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Stereomyrmex Emery, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 18598SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860Miniature Trap-jaw Ants252SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 185015SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 187241SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetheamyrma Bolton, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855Fierce Ants83SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1852Slender ants26SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Trichoscapa Emery, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannomyrmex Fernández, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 186546SpeciesTaxom
Vombisidris Bolton, 199111SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xymmer Santschi, 19141SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Indo-Australian region
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
80
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAneuretinae
Emery, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
3
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
16
143
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
30
882
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptanillinae
Emery, 1910
6
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
72
1135
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
35
432
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
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