Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 348
2667
4080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 348
2667
4080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 333
2610
3989 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 220
2112
3277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 34
166
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 31
161
211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 17
124
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
34
37 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 34
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ryukyu Islands
34 Genera with 37 Species
| Acropyga Roger, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1913 | Collared Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1923 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1909 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1890 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1857 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1831 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1906 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1982 | Big-headed Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proceratium Roger, 1937 | Hairy Curltail Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protanilla Taylor, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalomastix Forel, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1895 | Acorn Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1905 | Fierce Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ryukyu Islands
37 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acropyga yaeyamensis Terayama & H..., 1996 | | | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Aphaenogaster tipuna Forel, 1913 | | | Brachymyrmex longicornis hemiops Santschi, 1923 | | | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Cardiocondyla itsukii Seifert, Oki..., 2017 | | | Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899) | ⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890 | Yellow sneaking ant | | Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911 | | | Monomorium hiten Terayama, 1996 | | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989 | | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895) | ⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895 | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858 | Harvester-ant | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole noda Smith, 1874 | Arnold's dogwood | | Pheidole pieli Santschi, 1925 | | | Pheidole ryukyuensis Ogata, 1982 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) latona Wheeler, W.M., 1909 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857 | Black Weaver Ant | | Ponera bishamon Terayama, 1996 | | | Ponera takaminei Terayama, 1996 | | | Ponera tamon Terayama, 1996 | | | Probolomyrmex okinawensis Terayama & O..., 1988 | | | Proceratium japonicum Santschi, 1937 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Rhopalomastix omotoensis Terayama, 1996 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Technomyrmex brunneus Forel, 1895 | | | Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium kraepelini Forel, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Ryukyu Islands
 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
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