Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Micronesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 340
2489
5238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 340
2489
5238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 323
2429
5131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 199
1824
4001 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 37
247
465 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 36
246
464 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
136
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
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232 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 79
232 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Micronesia
79 Genera with 232 Species
| Adelomyrmex Fernández, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1940 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862 | Collared Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Apterostigma Mayr, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atta Fabricius, 1758 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 0 | Black carpenter ant | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1890 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1824 | Turtle ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1907 | Ant-raiding ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1903 | Acrobat Ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dinomyrmex Ashmead, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplorhoptrum Mayr, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinopla Smith, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1893 | And Field Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Rainbow ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanilla Emery, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mayriella Forel, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapone Forel, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1911 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Myopias Roger, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmhopla Forel, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notomyrmex Emery, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1901 | Crazy ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontoponera Mayr, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1775 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ooceraea Smith, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1804 | Panther Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901 | Crazy ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1870 | Big-headed Ants | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1863 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1901 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopelta Mayr, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pristomyrmex Mayr, 1897 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Proceratium Roger, 1863 | Hairy Curltail Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1877 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoponera Emery, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalomastix Forel, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rogeria Emery, 1914 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Romblonella Wheeler, 1953 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rostromyrmex Rosciszewski, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1804 | Fire ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1897 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1862 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1905 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1895 | Acorn Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1870 | Fierce Ants | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1851 | Slender ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vollenhovia Mayr, 2007 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Micronesia
232 Species and 10 Subspecies | Adelomyrmex biroi Emery, 1897 | | | Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842 | Southern michelin ant | | Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870 | | | Anochetus neglectus Emery, 1894 | | | Anochetus splendidulus Yasumatsu, 1940 | Oval varicorbula | | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Anoplolepis longipes (F. Smith, 1857) | ⇒ Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | | Aphaenogaster osimenseis Teranishi, 1940 | | | Aphaenogaster osimensis Teranishi, 1940 | | | Aphaenogaster pythis | | | Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862 | | Apterostigma steigeri Santschi, 1911 | | | Atta (Neoatta) sexdens Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893 | Obscure rover ant | | Brachyponera atrata Karavaiev, 1925 | | | Brachyponera luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Calyptomyrmex beccarii Emery, 1887 | | | Camponotus (Myrmamblys) bedoti Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Camponotus (Myrmamblys) reticulatus (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Camponotus spenceri Clark, 1930 | | Camponotus reticulatus fullawayi Wheeler, W.M., 1912 | | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brasiliensis Mayr, 1862 | Tennessee riffleshell | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) crassus Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mus Roger, 1863 | | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) zoc Forel, 1879 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) singularis Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858 | Florida carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Myrmoturba) chloroticus Emery, 1897 | | | Camponotus (Myrmoturba) navigator Wilson & Taylor, 1967 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) chloroticus Emery, 1897 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus irritans kubaryi Mayr, 1876 | | | Camponotus irritans melanogaster Stitz, 1938 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870 | Northern common sugar ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) spenceri Clark, 1930 | | | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858 | Hawaiian carpenter ant | | Camponotus wellmani gamma Santschi, 1926 | | | Camponotus eperiamorum Clouse, 2007 | | | Camponotus erythrocephalus Clouse, 2007 | | | Camponotus flavicomans Clouse, 2007 | | | Camponotus kubaryi Mayr, 1876 | | | Camponotus marianensis Clouse, 2007 | | | Camponotus micronesicus Blanche & Close, 0 | | | Camponotus peleliuensis Clouse, 2007 | | | Camponotus personatus Emery, 1894 | | | Camponotus schneei Mayr, 1903 | | | Camponotus tinctus Smith, 1858 | | | Camponotus tol | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla indet | | | Cardiocondyla itsukii Seifert, Oki..., 2017 | | | Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899) | ⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | | Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla tjibodana Karavaiev, 1935 | | | Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890 | Yellow sneaking ant | | Carebara atoma Emery, 1900 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Cephalotes angustus Mayr, 1862 | | | Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ocean quahog | | Cephalotes bruchi Forel, 1912 | | | Cephalotes jheringi Emery, 1894 | | | Cephalotes maculatus Smith, 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824 | | | Cerapachys biroi Forel, 1907 | Ant | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) biroi (Mayr, 1897) | ⇒ Crematogaster emeryi Forel, 1907 | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) fritzi Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) quadriformis Roger, 1863 | Cumberland leafshell | | Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862 | Inflated axinopsid | | Crematogaster emeryi Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Crematogaster rochai Forel, 1903 | | | Cryptopone butteli Forel, 1913 | | | Cryptopone testacea Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | | Discothyrea clavicornis Emery, 1897 | | | Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863 | Southern acornshell | | Echinopla melanarctos Smith, F., 1857 | Dosinia lucine | | Eurhopalothrix procera Emery, 1897 | Cuba lucine | | Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798 | Blood-Red Ant | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903 | New World Black Ant | | Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886 | Thatching ant | | Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Hypoponera confinis Roger, 1860 | Four-rib lucine | | Hypoponera indet | | | Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887 | Carolina marshclam | | Hypoponera pruinosa Emery, 1900 | | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Lachnomyrmex pilosus Weber, 1950 | | | Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855 | Browsing Ant | | Leptanilla palauensis Smith, M.R., 1953 | Apricot tellin | | Leptogenys falcigera Roger, 1861 | Ant | | Leptogenys maxillosa Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Leptogenys pavesii Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Leptothorax nylanderi euxanthus (Plateaux, 1981) | ⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850 | | Leptothorax (Myrafant) tricarinatus (Emery, 1895) | ⇒ Temnothorax tricarinatus Emery, 1895 | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Mayriella transfuga Baroni Urbani, 1977 | Oval tellin | | Metapone truki Smith, 1953 | Eastern auger | | Monomorium australicum (Forel, 1907) | ⇒ Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907 | | Monomorium chinense Santschi, 1925 | | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Monomorium indet | | | Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874 | Arnold's dogwood | | Monomorium liliuokalanii Forel, 1899 | Ant | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Monomorium sechellense (Emery, 1894) | ⇒ Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894 | | Monomorium talpa (Emery, 1911) | ⇒ Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907 | | Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860 | | | Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861 | Newcomb pitar | | Nesomyrmex spininodis Mayr, 1887 | | | Notomyrmex antarcticum tangaroa Smith, 1858 | | | Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | | Nylanderia braueri glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Nylanderia clandestina Mayr, 1870 | | | Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | Forest parrot ant | | Odontomachus malignus Smith, F., 1859 | Spectaclecase | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Odontoponera transversa Smith, F., 1857 | | | Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775 | Green ant | | Ooceraea biroi Forel, 1907 | Clonal raider ant | | Pachycondyla atrata Karavaiev, 1925 | | | Pachycondyla luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804) | ⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | | Paraparatrechina minutula Forel, 1901 | | | Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886) | ⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | Paratrechina clandestina Mayr, 1870 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886 | Ant | | Paratrechina minutula Forel, 1901 | Baby parrot ants | | Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901) | ⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | | Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870 | Snuffbox | | Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916 | Inflated diplodon | | Pheidole cryptocera Emery, 1900 | Snuffbox | | Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858 | Harvester-ant | | Pheidole hospes Smith, 1865 | Brown dogwood | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole nindi Mann, 1919 | | | Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866 | Slender toothwort | | Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865 | Seaside bittercress | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole recondita Clouse, 2007 | | | Pheidole rochai Forel, 1912 | | | Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884 | | | Pheidole umbonata Mayr, 1870 | Snuffbox | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859 | Northern broadnosed killer ant | | Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata Latreille, 1802 | Pennsylvania lucine | | Polyrhachis (Dolichorhachis) malaensis Mann, 1919 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857 | Black Weaver Ant | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) armata Le Guillou, 1842 | Dosinia lucine | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) rhea Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Polyrhachis nigriceps Smith, F., 1863 | | | Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900 | Snuffbox | | Ponera incerta Wheeler, W.M., 1933 | Ample roughmya | | Ponera loi Taylor, 1967 | Wedge piddock | | Ponera tenuis Emery, 1900 | | | Prenolepis minutula (Forel, 1901) | ⇒ Paratrechina minutula Forel, 1901 | | Prionopelta kraepelini Forel, 1905 | | | Prionopelta opaca Emery, 1897 | | | Pristomyrmex largus Wang, 2003 | | | Pristomyrmex levigatus Emery, 1897 | | | Pristomyrmex minisculus (Wang, 2003) | ⇒ Pristomyrmex minusculus Wang, 2003 | | Pristomyrmex minusculus Wang, 2003 | | | Pristomyrmex pollux Donisthorpe, 1944 | | | Pristomyrmex quadridens Emery, 1897 | | | Probolomyrmex palauensis Smith, 1953 | | | Pseudomyrmex elongatus Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804 | Elongate twig ant | | Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877 | | | Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | Pan-tropical Panther Ant | | Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica karawajewi Brown, 1948 | | | Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rogeria alzatei Kugler, C., 1994 | | | Rogeria stigmatica Emery, 1897 | | | Rogeria sublevinodis Emery, 1914 | | | Romblonella palauensis Smith, M.R., 1953 | Eastern auger | | Romblonella townesi Smith, M.R., 1953 | Eastern auger | | Romblonella yapensis Smith, M.R., 1953 | Eastern auger | | Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) papuana Emery, 1900 | Ant | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) subtilis Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890 | Emma's Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys frivaldszkyi Emery, 1897 | | | Strumigenys glenognatha Bolton, 2000 | | | Strumigenys godeffroyi Mayr, 1866 | Ant | | Strumigenys insolita Bolton, 2000 | | | Strumigenys karawajewi (Brown, 1948) | ⇒ Pyramica karawajewi Brown, 1948 | | Strumigenys mailei Wilson & Taylor, 1967 | Guppy strawberry-cockle | | Strumigenys mayri Emery, 1897 | | | Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | Membraniferous Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Strumigenys stemonixys Brown, 1971 | | | Strumigenys szalayi Emery, 1897 | | | Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907 | | | Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894 | | | Syllophopsis subcoeca Emery, 1894 | | | Tapinoma (Micromyrma) indicum Forel, 1895 | | | Tapinoma jandai Seifert, 2025 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862 | Dwarf pecdicel ant | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892 | Ant | | Technomyrmex kraepelini Forel, 1905 | | | Temnothorax tricarinatus Emery, 1895 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid | | Tetramorium insolens Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium pacificum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetramorium smithi Mayr, 1879 | | | Tetramorium tonganum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetraponera attenuata Smith, F., 1877 | Toughleaf dogwood | | Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851 | Dwarf surfclam | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant | | Vollenhovia kaselela Clouse, 2007 | | | Vollenhovia mwereka Clouse, 2007 | | | Vollenhovia oblonga Smith, F., 1860 | Pimpled diplodon | | Vollenhovia pwidikidika Clouse, 2007 | | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Micronesia
 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
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