Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 47
462
1094 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 45
457
1091 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 21
256
819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
98
386 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 98
386 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
98 Genera with 386 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTV
| Acanthomyrmex Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acropyga Roger, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aenictus Shuckard, 1860 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | Amblyopone Erichson, 1842 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aneuretus Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anillomyrma Emery, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1900 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1887 | Collared Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bothroponera Smith, 1877 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1859 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1975 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Campomyrma Wheeler, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1908 | Black carpenter ant | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1890 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1911 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Centromyrmex Mayr, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephaloxys Smith, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1861 | Ant-raiding ant | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chronoxenus Santschi, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopsis Mayr, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1902 | Acrobat Ants | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diacamma Mayr, 1851 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dilobocondyla Santschi, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dorylus Fabricius, 1937 | driver ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erromyrma Bolton & Fisher, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euponera Forel, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1863 | And Field Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptogenys Roger, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hagensia Forel, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Harpegnathos Jerdon, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1900 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Rainbow ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1902 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanilla Emery, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1900 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lioponera Smith, 1879 | Ant-raiding ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophomyrmex Emery, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megalomyrmex Forel, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1902 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoponera Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapone Forel, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1913 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Myopias Roger, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myopopone Roger, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmhopla Forel, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicaria Saunders, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmoteras Forel, 1957 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1894 | Crazy ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1775 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligomyrmex Westwood, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ooceraea Smith, 1862 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1862 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasyscia Emery, 1975 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paratopula Wheeler, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1885 | Big-headed Ants | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1915 | Marauder ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1911 | | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhacis | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1894 | False Honey Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopelta Mayr, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pristomyrmex Mayr, 2016 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protanilla Taylor, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolasius Emery, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Recurvidris Bolton, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalomastix Forel, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rophalomastix | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1804 | Fire ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stereomyrmex Emery, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stictoponera Mayr, 2016 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 2007 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syscia Roger, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1912 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1913 | Acorn Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1902 | Fierce Ants | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrapomera | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1851 | Slender ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1911 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrannomyrmex Fernández, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vollenhovia Mayr, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
386 Species and 56 Subspecies | Acanthomyrmex luciolae Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862 | Southern acornshell | | Acropyga rubescens Forel, 1894 | | | Aenictus aitkenii Forel, 1901 | | | Aenictus biroi Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Aenictus ceylonicus Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Aenictus fergusoni Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Aenictus gracilis Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Aenictus pachycercus | | | Aenictus pachycerus Smith, 1858 | Alabama pearlshell | | Aenictus porizonoides Walker, 1860 | Mexican whorled milkweed | | Aneuretus simoni Emery, 1893 | Sri Lanka Relict Ant | | Anillomyrma decamera Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Anochetus consultans Walker, 1859 | | | Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870 | | | Anochetus longifossatus Mayr, 1897 | | | Anochetus madaraszi Mayr, 1897 | | | Anochetus nietneri Roger, 1861 | | | Anochetus obscurior Brown, 1978 | Princess venus | | Anochetus pangens Walker, 1859 | | | Anochetus yerburyi Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Aphaenogaster becarii | | | Aphaenogaster beccarii Emery, 1887 | | | Bothroponera rubiginosa Emery, 1889 | | | Bothroponera sulcata Mayr, 1867 | | | Bothroponera tesseronoda Emery, 1877 | | | Brachyponera jerdonii Forel, 1900 | | | Brachyponera luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Brachyponera obscurans Walker, 1859 | | | Calyptomyrmex singalensis Baroni Urbani, 1975 | | | Calyptomyrmex tamil Baroni Urbani, 1975 | | | Calyptomyrmex vedda Baroni Urbani, 1975 | | | Campomyrma hexacantha hestia Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) badius Smith, F., 1857 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus (Myrmamblys) reticulatus (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Camponotus spenceri Clark, 1930 | | Camponotus reticulatus latitans Forel, 1893 | | | Camponotus reticulatus yerburyi Forel, 1893 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus (Myrmoturba) maculatus Weber, 1942 | | | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) fletcheri Donisthorpe, 1942 | Triangular mysella | | Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798 | Texas lilliput | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) barbatus (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Camponotus barbosus Baroni Urbani, 1971 | | Camponotus barbatus infuscoides Bingham, 1903 | | | Camponotus barbatus taylori Forel, 1892 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) carin Emery, 1889 | Round combshell | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) mitis Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) simoni Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) spenceri Clark, 1930 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thraso Forel, 1893 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858 | Hawaiian carpenter ant | | Camponotus variegatus bacchus Smith, 1858 | | | Camponotus variegatus crassinodis Forel, 1892 | | | Camponotus variegatus dulcis Dalla Torre, 1893 | | | Camponotus variegatus fuscithorax Dalla Torre, 1893 | | | Camponotus variegatus infuscoides | | | Camponotus variegatus infuscus Forel, 1892 | | | Camponotus variegatus intrans Forel, 1911 | | | Camponotus variegatus somnificus Forel, 1902 | | | Camponotus albipes Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon, 1851 | | | Camponotus auriculatus Mayr, 1897 | | | Camponotus barbosus Baroni Urbani, 1971 | Boreal astarte | | Camponotus ceylonicus Emery, 1925 | | | Camponotus greeni Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Camponotus indeflexus Walker, 1859 | | | Camponotus isabellae Forel, 1909 | Lilliput | | Camponotus latebrosus Walker, 1859 | | | Camponotus mendax Forel, 1895 | | | Camponotus mendax integer Forel, 1895 | | | Camponotus nirvanae Forel, 1893 | | | Camponotus oblongus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus ominosus Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Camponotus opaciventris Mayr, 1879 | | | Camponotus parius Emery, 1889 | | | Camponotus sesquipedalis Roger, 1863 | | | Camponotus sklarus Bolton, 1995 | Lens lucine | | Camponotus varians Roger, 1863 | | | Camponotus wedda Forel, 1908 | | | Cardiocondyla emery Forel, 1893 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla emeryi emeryi Forel, 1881 | | | Cardiocondyla itsukii Seifert, Oki..., 2017 | | | Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899) | ⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | Cardiocondyla minutor | | | Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890 | Yellow sneaking ant | | Carebara affinis Jerdon, 1851 | | | Carebara bruni Forel, 1913 | | | Carebara butteli Forel, 1913 | | | Carebara ceylonensis Forel, 1911 | | | Carebara deponens Walker, 1859 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Carebara diversa taprobanae Smith, 1858 | | | Carebara escherichi Forel, 1911 | | | Carebara nana Santschi, 1919 | | | Carebara pygmaea Emery, 1887 | | | Carebara sicheli Mayr, 1862 | | | Carebara silenus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Carebara sinhala Fischer, Azo..., 2014 | | | Carebara taprobanae Forel, 1911 | | | Cataulacus granulatus Latreille, 1802 | | | Cataulacus latus Forel, 1891 | | | Cataulacus simoni Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Cataulacus taprobanae Smith, 1853 | Stout tagelus | | Centromyrmex feae Emery, 1889 | Penitent mussel | | Centromyrmex feae ceylonicus Forel, 1900 | | | Cephaloxys cordovcensis dolichognatha Weber, 1934 | | | Cerapachys coecus Mayr, 1897 | | | Cerapachys fossulatus Forel, 1895 | | | Cerapachys fragosus Roger, 1862 | | | Cerapachys luteoviger Brown, 1975 | Arrow lucine | | Cerapachys typhlus Roger, 1861 | | | Chronoxenus wroughtonii Forel, 1895 | | | Colobopsis badia Smith, 1857 | | | Colobopsis ceylonica | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) brunnea Smith, F., 1857 | Carpenter carditid | | Crematogaster brunnea nicevillei Emery, 1922 | | | Crematogaster brunnea rabula Forel, 1902 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) dohrni Mayr, 1879 | Southern acornshell | | Crematogaster dohrni dohrni Mayr, 1879 | | | Crematogaster dohrni gigas Forel, 1913 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ransonneti Mayr, 1868 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) rogenhoferi Mayr, 1879 | Atlantic diplodon | | Crematogaster rogenhoferi lutea Emery, 1893 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) rothneyi Mayr, 1879 | | | Crematogaster rothneyi haputalensis Forel, 1913 | | | Crematogaster stadelmanni dolichocephala Santschi, 1911 | | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) biroi (Mayr, 1897) | ⇒ Crematogaster emeryi Forel, 1907 | | Crematogaster aitkenii Forel, 1902 | | | Crematogaster anthracina Smith, 1857 | Dosinia lucine | | Crematogaster apicalis (Motschoulsky, 1863) | ⇒ Crematogaster betapicalis Bolton, 1995 | | Crematogaster betapicalis Bolton, 1995 | | | Crematogaster brunnescens Motschoulsky, 1863 | Alaska razor | | Crematogaster consternens Walker, 1859 | | | Crematogaster contemta Mayr, 1879 | | | Crematogaster desecta Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Crematogaster emeryi Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Crematogaster pellens Walker, 1859 | Poke milkweed | | Crematogaster rogeri Emery, 1922 | Carpenter carditid | | Crematogaster subnuda Mayr, 1879 | Tapered pigtoe | | Crematogaster walshi Forel, 1902 | Giant cleftclam | | Cryptopone testacea Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Diacamma ceylonense Emery, 1897 | | | Diacamma ceylonense ceylonense Emery, 1897 | | | Diacamma cyaneiventre André, 1887 | | | Diacamma indicum Santschi, 1920 | | | Diacamma rugosum Le Guillou, 1842 | Book scorpions | | Diacamma rugosum jerdoni Forel, 1903 | | | Diacamma rugosum rugosum Le Guillou, 1842 | | | Diacamma rugosum sculptum Jerdon, 1851 | | | Dilobocondyla didita Walker, 1859 | | | Dolichoderus taprobanae Smith, F., 1858 | Giant cleftclam | | Dolichoderus taprobanae gracilipes Mayr, 1879 | | | Dolichoderus thoracicus Smith, F., 1860 | Consobrine tellin | | Dorylus (Alapone) orientalis Westwood, 1835 | Brown ant | | Dorylus (Typhlopone) labiatus Shuckard, 1840 | | | Dorylus funereus acherontia Santschi, 1937 | | | Erromyrma latinodis Mayr, 1872 | | | Euponera luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Formica fuscicauda Motschoulsky, 1863 | Alaska razor | | Formica subpicea Motschoulsky, 1863 | Alaska razor | | Gnamptogenys coxalis Roger, 1860 | | | Harpegnathos saltator Jerdon, 1851 | Indian jumping ant | | Harpegnathos saltator cruentatus Smith, 1858 | | | Harpegnathos saltator taprobanae Forel, 1909 | | | Hypoponera aitkenii Forel, 1900 | | | Hypoponera bugnioni Forel, 1912 | | | Hypoponera ceylonensis Mayr, 1897 | | | Hypoponera confinis Roger, 1860 | Four-rib lucine | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894 | Ant | | Hypoponera taprobanae Forel, 1913 | | | Hypoponera wroughtonii Forel, 1900 | | | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Lepisiota bipartita Smith, F., 1861 | | | Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862 | Alaska great-tellin | | Lepisiota capensis lunaris Emery, 1893 | | | Lepisiota fergusoni Forel, 1895 | Smooth astarte | | Lepisiota lunaris Emery, 1893 | | | Lepisiota mayri Wachkoo, Bha..., 2021 | | | Lepisiota opaca Forel, 1892 | | | Lepisiota pulchella Forel, 1892 | | | Lepisiota wroughtonii Forel, 1902 | | | Leptanilla besucheti Baroni Urbani, 1977 | Oval tellin | | Leptogenys chinensis Mayr, 1870 | | | Leptogenys diminuta Smith, F., 1857 | False spike | | Leptogenys exudans Walker, 1859 | | | Leptogenys exundans Walker, 1859 | | | Leptogenys falcigera Roger, 1861 | Ant | | Leptogenys hysterica Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Leptogenys laeviceps Smith, 1857 | | | Leptogenys meritans Walker, 1859 | | | Leptogenys ocellifera Emery, 1887 | | | Leptogenys peuqueti André, 1887 | | | Leptogenys processionalis Jerdon, 1851 | | | Leptogenys pruinosa Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Leptogenys yerburyi Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Leptothorax nylanderi euxanthus (Plateaux, 1981) | ⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850 | | Leptothorax (Macromischa) poeyi (Wheeler, 1913) | ⇒ Temnothorax poeyi Wheeler, 1913 | | Lioponera longitarsus (Forel, 1895) | ⇒ Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879 | | Lioponera parva Mayr, 1879 | | | Lophomyrmex bedoti Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Lophomyrmex birmanus Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus Jerdon, 1851 | | | Megalomyrmex foreli Emery, 1890 | | | Meranoplus bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Pacific false-bean | | Meranoplus boltoni Schödl, 1998 | | | Meranoplus levis Donisthorpe, 1942 | Triangular mysella | | Meranoplus loebli Schödl, 1998 | | | Meranoplus rothneyi Forel, 1902 | | | Mesoponera melanaria Emery, 1893 | | | Metapone greeni Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Metapone johni Karawajew, 1933 | | | Monomorium australe Emery, 1886 | | | Monomorium consternens (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Crematogaster consternens Walker, 1859 | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium latinode Mayr, 1872 | Wasp | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Monomorium sahlbergi Emery, 1898 | Ant | | Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858) | ⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | Monomorium taprobanae Forel, 1913 | | | Myopias amblyops Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Myopopone castanea Smith, F., 1860 | Pimpled diplodon | | Myrmecina striata Emery, 1889 | | | Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860 | | | Myrmica obscurata Motschoulsky, 1863 | Alaska razor | | Myrmica pilinodis Motschoulsky, 1863 | Alaska razor | | Myrmicaria brunnea Saunders, 1842 | Texas venus | | Myrmicaria fodiens (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Myrmicaria fodica Jerdon, 1851 | | Myrmoteras binghami Forel, 1893 | | | Myrmoteras ceylonica Gregg, 1957 | | | Myrmoteras ceylonicum Gregg, 1957 | | | Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | | Nylanderia indica Forel, 1894 | | | Nylanderia taylori Forel, 1894 | | | Nylanderia taylori levis Forel, 1913 | | | Nylanderia vagabunda Motschoulsky, 1863 | | | Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846 | | | Nylanderia yerburyi Forel, 1894 | | | Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989 | | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775 | Green ant | | Oligomyrmex bruni (Forel, 1913) | ⇒ Carebara bruni Forel, 1913 | | Oligomyrmex butteli (Forel, 1913) | ⇒ Carebara butteli Forel, 1913 | | Oligomyrmex deponens (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Carebara deponens Walker, 1859 | | Oligomyrmex taprobanae (Forel, 1911) | ⇒ Carebara taprobanae Forel, 1911 | | Ooceraea alii Bharti & Akbar, 2013 | | | Ooceraea biroi Forel, 1907 | Clonal raider ant | | Ooceraea coeca Mayr, 1897 | | | Ooceraea fragosa Roger, 1862 | | | Pachycondyla luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Parasyscia aitkenii Forel, 1900 | | | Parasyscia fossulata Forel, 1895 | | | Parasyscia luteoviger Brown, 1975 | | | Paratopula ceylonica Emery, 1901 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Parvaponera darwinii Forel, 1893 | | | Pheidole barreleti Forel, 1903 | | | Pheidole ceylonica Motschoulsky, 1863 | | | Pheidole colpigaleata Eguchi, 2006 | | | Pheidole diffidens Walker, 1859 | | | Pheidole fergusoni Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858 | Harvester-ant | | Pheidole gracilipes Motschoulsky, 1863 | | | Pheidole horni Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879 | Big-headed ant | | Pheidole indosinensis Wheeler, 1928 | | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole jucunda Forel, 1885 | Sister diplodon | | Pheidole latinoda Roger, 1863 | Sister diplodon | | Pheidole latinoda angustior Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole latinoda latinoda Roger, 1863 | | | Pheidole latinoda peradeniyae Forel, 1911 | | | Pheidole malinsii Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole nietneri Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Pheidole noda Smith, 1874 | Arnold's dogwood | | Pheidole nodus Fr. Smith, 1874 | | | Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865 | Seaside bittercress | | Pheidole pronotalis Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole rogersi Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole rugosa Smith, 1858 | | | Pheidole sharpi Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole spathifera Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole spathifera yerburyi Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole sulcaticeps (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Pheidole indosinensis Wheeler, 1928 | | Pheidole sulcaticeps sulcaticeps Roger, 1863 | | | Pheidole sulcaticeps vellicans Forel, 1911 | | | Pheidole templaria Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole templaria euscrobata Forel, 1913 | | | Pheidole watsoni Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole woodmasoni Forel, 1885 | Sister diplodon | | Pheidologeton ceylonensis Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Pheidologeton nanus Roger, 1863 | | | Pheidologeton pygmaeus Emery, 1887 | Consobrine tellin | | Pheidologeton pygmaeus bugnioni Forel, 1915 | | | Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894 | | | Plagiolepis jerdonii Forel, 1894 | | | Plagiolepis pissina Roger, 1863 | | | Plagiolepis pisssina | | | Platythyrea clypeata Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859 | Northern broadnosed killer ant | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) exercita Walker, 1859 | Cumberland leafshell | | Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) cingula Donisthorpe, 1947 | Heart axinopsid | | Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata Latreille, 1802 | Pennsylvania lucine | | Polyrhachis (Hemioptica) bugnioni Forel, 1908 | | | Polyrhachis (Hemioptica) scissa Roger, 1862 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) aculeata Mayr, 1879 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) horni Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) illaudata Walker, 1859 | Atlantic diplodon | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) proxima Roger, 1863 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) yerburyi Forel, 1893 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857 | Black Weaver Ant | | Polyrhachis dives belli Forel, 1912 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) hippomanes Smith, F., 1861 | Consobrine tellin | | Polyrhachis hippomanes ceylonensis Emery, 1893 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) lacteipennis Smith, F., 1858 | Turgid blossom | | Polyrhachis saevissima argentea Mayr, 1862 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) tibialis Smith, F., 1858 | Snuffbox | | Polyrhachis tibialis parsis Emery, 1900 | | | Polyrhachis tibialis pectita Santschi, 1928 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) wroughtonii Forel, 1894 | | | Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) frauenfeldi Mayr, 1862 | Southern acornshell | | Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) thrinax Roger, 1863 | Consobrine tellin | | Polyrhachis thrinax lancearia Forel, 1893 | | | Polyrhachis aedipus Forel, 1893 | | | Polyrhachis convexa (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Polyrhachis radicicola Dahl, 1901 | | Polyrhachis convexa isabellae Forel, 1908 | | | Polyrhachis curvispina Forel, 1908 | | | Polyrhachis fornicata Emery, 1900 | Snuffbox | | Polyrhachis gibba Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Polyrhachis gibbosa Forel, 1908 | | | Polyrhachis jerdonii Forel, 1892 | | | Polyrhachis nigra Mayr, 1862 | | | Polyrhachis oedipus Forel, 1893 | | | Polyrhachis punctillata Roger, 1863 | | | Polyrhachis radicicola Dahl, 1901 | | | Polyrhachis rupicapra Roger, 1863 | | | Polyrhachis sophocles Forel, 1908 | | | Polyrhachis tubericeps Forel, 1893 | | | Polyrhachis xanthippe Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Polyrhacis thrinax | | | Prenolepis naoroji Forel, 1902 | | | Prenolepis yerburyi Forel, 1894 | | | Prionopelta kraepelini Forel, 1905 | | | Pristomyrmex punctatus Smith, 1860 | Pimpled diplodon | | Pristomyrmex sinharaja Dias & Yamane, 2016 | | | Protanilla schoedli Baroni Urban..., 2006 | | | Pseudolasius isabellae Forel, 1908 | | | Pseudoneoponera insularis Emery, 1889 | | | Pseudoneoponera rufipes Jerdon, 1851 | | | Pseudoneoponera rufipes ceylonensis Forel, 1911 | | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Recurvidris pickburni Bolton, 1992 | | | Recurvidris recurvispinosa Forel, 1890 | | | Rhopalomastix escherichi Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Rhopalomastix rothneyi Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Rophalomastix escherichi | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) nitens Bingham, 1903 | Sculptured pigtoe | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Stereomyrmex horni Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Stictoponera coxalis Roger, 1860 | | | Stictoponera sinhala Lattke, 2016 | | | Stigmatomma bellii Forel, 1900 | | | Stigmatomma testaceum Motschoulsky, 1863 | | | Strumigenys dyschima Bolton, 2000 | | | Strumigenys ebbae Forel, 1905 | | | Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890 | Emma's Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys godeffroyi Mayr, 1866 | Ant | | Strumigenys inopinata De Andrade, 1994 | | | Strumigenys lewisi Cameron, 1886 | Ant | | Strumigenys lyroessa Roger, 1862 | | | Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | Membraniferous Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys veddha De Andrade, 2007 | | | Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907 | | | Syllophopsis subcoeca Emery, 1894 | | | Syscia typhla Roger, 1861 | | | Tapinoma (Micromyrma) indicum Forel, 1895 | | | Tapinoma annandalei Wheeler, W.M., 1928 | | | Tapinoma melanocephallum | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Technomyrmex aberrans Santschi, 1911 | | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Technomyrmex bicolor Emery, 1893 | Lilliput | | Technomyrmex brunneus Forel, 1895 | | | Technomyrmex detorquens (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | | Technomyrmex elatior Forel, 1902 | | | Technomyrmex horni Forel, 1912 | | | Temnothorax poeyi Wheeler, 1913 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium curvispinosum Mayr, 1897 | | | Tetramorium indicum Forel, 1913 | | | Tetramorium insolens Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium mayri Mann, 1919 | California surfclam | | Tetramorium obesum André, 1887 | | | Tetramorium pacificum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium pilosum Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetramorium smithi Mayr, 1879 | | | Tetramorium tonganum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium tortuosum Roger, 1863 | | | Tetramorium transversarium Roger, 1863 | | | Tetramorium walshi Forel, 1890 | | | Tetramorium yerburyi Forel, 1902 | | | Tetrapomera petiolata | | | Tetraponera aitkenii Forel, 1902 | | | Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859 | | | Tetraponera nigra Jerdon, 1851 | | | Tetraponera nigra insularis Emery, 1901 | | | Tetraponera nitida Smith, F., 1860 | Pimpled diplodon | | Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851 | Dwarf surfclam | | Trichomyrmex aberrans Forel, 1902 | | | Trichomyrmex criniceps Mayr, 1879 | | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant | | Trichomyrmex emeryi Mayr, 1897 | | | Trichomyrmex emeryi laevior Mayr, 1897 | | | Trichomyrmex glaber André, 1883 | | | Trichomyrmex mayri Forel, 1902 | | | Trichomyrmex rogeri Mayr, 1865 | | | Trichomyrmex wroughtoni Forel, 1911 | | | Tyrannomyrmex legatus Alpert, 2011 | | | Vollenhovia escherichi Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka | Subfamily | Aenictinae
Emery, 1901
| 1
8 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Aneuretinae
Emery, 1913
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
| 3
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants | 6
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dorylinae
Leach, 1815
| 3
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Formicinae
Latreille, 1809
| 17
104 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Leptanillinae
Emery, 1910
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Myrmecinae
Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Myrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
| 38
171 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Ponerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
| 24
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
| 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
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