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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Russell Island (Southern Moreton Bay Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
13
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
3
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Russell Island
9 Genera with 9 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Colobostruma Wheeler, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1897Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Russell Island
9 Species
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Colobostruma foliacea (Emery, 1897)⇒ Epopostruma foliacea Emery, 1897
Discothyrea clavicornis Emery, 1897
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Proceratium papuanum Emery, 1897

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Russell Island
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
4
4
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