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Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12550
43797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12547
43788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12412
43330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9697
34650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
68
1318
5334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
58
1220
5147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
376
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
97
452
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
97
452
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
97 Genera with 452 Species
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Acanthomyrmex Emery, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 20096SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 201011SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Anillomyrma Emery, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 2009Collared Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Bothriomyrmex Emery, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1928Black carpenter ant30SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18906SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 191211SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1913Ant-raiding ant5SpeciesTaxom
Chronoxenus Santschi, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Chrysapace Crawley, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1913Acrobat Ants26SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1937driver ant1SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Erromyrma Bolton & Fisher, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1913And Field Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Formosimyrma Terayama, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Gauromyrmex Menozzi, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 193312SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1912Rainbow ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1912Citronella ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilla Emery, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18705SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Lioponera Smith, 1975Ant-raiding ant4SpeciesTaxom
Lophomyrmex Emery, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Metapone Forel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Moellerius Forel, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 200911SpeciesTaxom
Myopias Roger, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 193011SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1999Crazy ants9SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Odontoponera Mayr, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Ooceraea Smith, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 2009Panther Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Parasyscia Emery, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1913Crazy ants7SpeciesTaxom
Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pesudolasius2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1912Big-headed Ants26SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1912Marauder ants5SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 191216SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 200913SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1937Hairy Curltail Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Protanilla Taylor, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 196619SpeciesTaxom
Recurvidris Bolton, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomastix Forel, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Simopone Forel, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1912Fire ants6SpeciesTaxom
Stictoponera Mayr, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2023Miniature Trap-jaw Ants37SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2009Acorn Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1902Fierce Ants16SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1860Slender ants3SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Triglyphothrix Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trigonogaster Guérin-Ménev..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Unicumyrmex Chung, Hsu, ..., 20251SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 20097SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
452 Species and 46 Subspecies
Acanthomyrmex crassispina (Wheeler, 1930)⇒ Acanthomyrmex crassispinus Wheeler, 1930
Acanthomyrmex crassispinus Wheeler, 1930
Acropyga baodaoensis (Terayama, 1985)⇒ Acropyga butteli Forel, 1912
Acropyga butteli Forel, 1912
Acropyga nipponensis Terayama, 1985
Acropyga sauteri Forel, 1912
Acropyga yaeyamensis Terayama & H..., 1996
Acropyga yushi Terayama, 2009
Aenictus ceylonicus Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Aenictus formosensis Forel, 1913
Aenictus latiscapus Forel, 1901Iridescent lilliput
Aenictus latiscapus sateri Forel, 1913
Aenictus latiscapus sauteri Forel, 1913
Aenictus lifuiae Terayama, 1984
Aenictus longi Forel, 1901Pocket-pouch fairy shrimp
Aenictus longi taivanae Forel, 1913
Aenictus peguensis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aenictus punctiventris Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Aenictus vieti Jaitrong & Y..., 2010
Amblyopone bruni Forel, 1912
Amblyopone sakaii Terayama, 1989
Amblyopone silvestrii Wheeler, 1928
Anillomyrma decamera Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Anochetus lanyuensis Leong, Tsai,..., 2018
Anochetus risii Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Anochetus subcoecus Forel, 1912
Anochetus taiwaniensis Terayama, 1989
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Anoplolepis longipes (F. Smith, 1857)⇒ Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857
Aphaenogaster baogong Terayama, 2009
Aphaenogaster fengbo Terayama, 2009
Aphaenogaster lepida Wheeler, 1929
Aphaenogaster takahashii Wheeler, 1930
Aphaenogaster tipuna Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster wangtian Terayama, 2009
Aphaenogaster wangye Terayama, 2009
Aphaenogaster xuantian Terayama, 2009
Bothriomyrmex wroughtoni formosensis Forel, 1913
Bothriomyrmex wroughtonii formosensis Forel, 1913
Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895Chinese Needle Ant
Brachyponera nigrita Emery, 1895
Brachyponera tianzun Terayama, 2009
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) itoi Forel, 1912Much-compressed montacutid
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) tokioensis Ito, 1912
Camponotus petersii janus Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Paramyrmamblys) kiusiuensis Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) albosparsus Bingham, 1903Sculptured pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) barbatus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Camponotus barbosus Baroni Urbani, 1971
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) carin Emery, 1889Round combshell
Camponotus carin tipuna Forel, 1913
Camponotus carin tipunus Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) friedae Forel, 1912
Camponotus friedae amius Forel, 1912
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) habereri Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) monju Terayama, 1999
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nicobarensis Mayr, 1865Sculptured pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) shaqualavensis Pisarski, 1971
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) siemsseni Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858Hawaiian carpenter ant
Camponotus variegatus dulcis Dalla Torre, 1893
Camponotus barbosus Baroni Urbani, 1971Boreal astarte
Camponotus formosensis Wheeler, W.M., 1927Iridescent lilliput
Camponotus lighti Wheeler, W.M., 1927Iridescent lilliput
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus punctatissimus Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus rothneyi Forel, 1893Round combshell
Camponotus rothneyi tainvanae Forel, 1913
Camponotus rothneyi taivanae Forel, 1913
Camponotus treubi Forel, 1910
Camponotus truebi Forel, 1910
Camponotus truebi genaiai Santschi, 1928
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999Ant
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla noda Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Carebara affinis Jerdon, 1851
Carebara amia Forel, 1913
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Carebara hannya Terayama, 1996
Carebara oni Terayama, 1996
Carebara qianliyan Terayama, 2009
Carebara sakamotoi Terayama, Li..., 2012
Carebara sauteri Forel, 1912
Carebara yamatonis Terayama, 1996
Carebara yanoi Forel, 1912
Centromyrmex feae Emery, 1889Penitent mussel
Cerapachys biroi Forel, 1907Ant
Cerapachys huode Terayama, 2009
Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879Topless cannibal ants
Cerapachys reticulatus Emery, 1923Dwarf tiger lucine
Cerapachys sauteri Forel, 1913
Chronoxenus walshi Forel, 1895
Chronoxenus wroughtoni (Forel, 1895)⇒ Chronoxenus wroughtonii Forel, 1895
Chronoxenus wroughtonii Forel, 1895
Chronoxenus wroughtonii formosensis Forel, 1913
Chrysapace sauteri Forel, 1913
Colobopsis taivanae Forel, 1913
Crematogaster brunnea ruginota Santschi, 1928
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) dohrni Mayr, 1879Southern acornshell
Crematogaster dohrni fabricans Forel, 1911
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laboriosa (Smith, 1874)⇒ Crematogaster nawai Ito, 1914
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) matsumurai Forel, 1901Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) rogenhoferi Mayr, 1879Atlantic diplodon
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) biroi (Mayr, 1897)⇒ Crematogaster emeryi Forel, 1907
Crematogaster borneensis harpyia Forel, 1911
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) formosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster spengeli taipingensis Forel, 1913
Crematogaster amia Forel, 1913
Crematogaster bison Forel, 1913
Crematogaster emeryi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster laborisa Smith, 1874
Crematogaster nawai Ito, 1914
Crematogaster pia Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Crematogaster pia taivanae Forel, 1913
Crematogaster popohana Forel, 1912
Crematogaster popohana amia Forel, 1913
Crematogaster schimmeri Forel, 1912
Crematogaster subnuda Mayr, 1879Tapered pigtoe
Crematogaster subnuda formosae (Wheeler, 1909)⇒ Crematogaster subnuda nigrosubnuda Özdikmen, 2010
Crematogaster subnuda nigrosubnuda Özdikmen, 2010
Crematogaster treubi Emery, 1896False spike
Crematogaster treubi apilis Forel, 1913
Cryptopone butteli Forel, 1913
Cryptopone taivanae Forel, 1913
Cryptopone takahashii Wheeler, 1930
Cryptopone tavianae Forel, 1913
Cryptopone testacea Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Diacamma rugosum Le Guillou, 1842Book scorpions
Diacamma rugosum anceps Matsumura & ..., 1926
Discothyrea sauteri Forel, 1912
Discothyrea yueshen Terayama, 2009
Dolichoderus bituberculatus Fr. Smith, 1860
Dolichoderus sibiricus Emery, 1889
Dolichoderus taprobanae Smith, F., 1858Giant cleftclam
Dolichoderus thoracicus Smith, F., 1860Consobrine tellin
Dorylus funereus acherontia Santschi, 1937
Ectomomyrmex horni Forel, 1913
Ectomomyrmex javanus Mayr, 1867
Ectomomyrmex sauteri Forel, 1912
Erromyrma latinodis Mayr, 1872
Euponera sharpi Forel, 1901
Euponera tianzun Terayama, 2009
Eurhopalothrix procera Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Formica (Formica) japonica Motschoulsky, 1866
Formica (Serviformica) candida Smith, F., 1878Black bog ant
Formica candida formosae Emery, 1925
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) japonica Motschoulsky, 1866
Formica picea formosae Emery, 1925
Formica obsidiana Emery, 1923Dwarf tiger lucine
Formica pices formosae Emery, 1925
Formica yessensis Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formosimyrma lanyuensis Terayama, 2009
Gauromyrmex acanthinus Karavaiev, 1935
Gnamptogenys taivaensis Wheeler, 1929
Gnamptogenys taivanensis Wheeler, W.M., 1929
Hypoponera beppin Terayama, 1999
Hypoponera biroi Emery, 1900
Hypoponera bondroiti Forel, 1911
Hypoponera gleadowi Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Hypoponera nippona Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894Ant
Hypoponera sauteri Onoyama, 1989
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Hypoponera truncata Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Hypoponera zwaluwenburgi Wheeler, W.M., 1933Ample roughmya
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex bicknelli formosae (Forel, 1912)⇒ Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863
Lasius (Cautolasius) talpa Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Dendrolasius) capitatus Kuznetsov-Ug..., 1927Matagorda macoma
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius coloratus Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Lasius hayashi Yamauchi & H..., 1970
Lasius japonicus Santschi, 1941Waxy macoma
Lasius nipponensis Forel, 1912
Lepisiota hexiangu Terayama, 2009
Lepisiota rothneyi Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Lepisiota rothneyi taivanae Forel, 1913
Lepisiota rothneyi wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Lepisiota wroughtoni Forel, 1894
Leptanilla taiwanensis Ogata, Teray..., 1995
Leptogenys chinensis Mayr, 1870
Leptogenys confucii Forel, 1912
Leptogenys diminuta Smith, F., 1857False spike
Leptogenys hodgsoni Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys kitteli Mayr, 1870Much-compressed montacutid
Leptothorax confucii (Forel, 1912)⇒ Temnothorax confucii Forel, 1912
Leptothorax taivanensis (Wheeler, 1929)⇒ Temnothorax taivanensis Wheeler, 1929
Lioponera huode Terayama, 2009
Lioponera longitarsus (Forel, 1895)⇒ Cerapachys longitarsus Mayr, 1879
Lioponera reticulata Brown, 1975
Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus Jerdon, 1851
Lophomyrmex taivanae Forel, 1912
Meranoplus bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Meranoplus bicolor fuscens Wheeler, 1930
Messor aciculatus Smith, 1874Nuttall cockle
Metapone sauteri Forel, 1912
Moellerius landolti parens Emery, 1890
Monomorium chinense Santschi, 1925
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium fossulatum (Emery, 1894)⇒ Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894
Monomorium hiten Terayama, 1996
Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Monomorium latinode Mayr, 1872Wasp
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium sechellense (Emery, 1894)⇒ Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894
Monomorium zhinu Terayama, 2009
Myopias nops Willey & Brown, 1983
Myrmecina kaigong Terayama, 2009
Myrmecina sauteri Forel, 1912
Myrmecina strigis Lin & Wu, 1998
Myrmecina taiwana Terayama, 1985
Myrmhopla abdominalis phyllophila Smith, 1857
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Myrmica arisan Wheeler, 1930
Myrmica arisana Wheeler, 1930
Myrmica formosae Wheeler, 1929
Myrmica luteola Kupyanskaya, 1990
Myrmica margaritae Emery, 1889Leptosynapta montacutid
Myrmica mirabile Elmes & Radc..., 1998
Myrmica mirabilis Elmes & Radc..., 1998
Myrmica pulchella (Santschi, 1937)⇒ Myrmica formosae Wheeler, 1929
Myrmica rugosa Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Myrmica serica Wheeler, 1928
Myrmica srisan Wheeler, 1930
Nylanderia amia Forel, 1913
Nylanderia formosae Forel, 1912
Nylanderia guanyin Terayama, 2009
Nylanderia kraepelini Forel, 1905
Nylanderia otome Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia ryukyuensis Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Nylanderia yaeyamensis Terayama, 1999
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus monticola Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Odontoponera denticulata Smith, F., 1858
Odontoponera transversa Smith, F., 1857
Oligomyrmex amius (Forel, 1913)⇒ Carebara amia Forel, 1913
Oligomyrmex oni (Terayama, 1996)⇒ Carebara oni Terayama, 1996
Oligomyrmex sauteri (Forel, 1912)⇒ Carebara sauteri Forel, 1912
Oligomyrmex yamatonis (Terayama, 1996)⇒ Carebara yamatonis Terayama, 1996
Ooceraea biroi Forel, 1907Clonal raider ant
Pachycondyla chinensis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla darwinii Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Pachycondyla horni (Forel, 1913)⇒ Ectomomyrmex javanus Mayr, 1867
Pachycondyla japonica (Emery, C., 1902)⇒ Ectomomyrmex javanus Mayr, 1867
Pachycondyla javana Mayr, 1867Lined erycina
Pachycondyla luteipes Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla nigrita Emery, 1895Broad-ribbed carditid
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla sauteri Forel, 1912
Pachycondyla sharpi Forel, 1901
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla tianzun Terayama, 2009
Paraparatrechina kongming Terayama, 2009
Paraparatrechina sauteri Forel, 1913
Parasyscia reticulata Emery, 1923
Parasyscia reticulatus Emery, 1923
Paratopula ceylonica Emery, 1901
Paratrechina amia Forel, 1913
Paratrechina flavipes Smith, 1874Eastern Asian formicine ant
Paratrechina formosae Forel, 1912
Paratrechina kraepelini Forel, 1905Texas aligena
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina otome Terayama, 1999
Paratrechina sauteri Forel, 1913
Parvaponera darwinii Forel, 1893
Pesudolasius binghami taivanae Forel, 1912
Pesudolasius sauteri Forel, 1913
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole ernsti Forel, 1912
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole fervida Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Pheidole formosensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole funkikoensis Wheeler, 1929
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole javana (Forel, 1902)⇒ Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole jubilans Forel, 1911
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole noda Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Pheidole noda flebilis Santschi, 1937
Pheidole noda formosensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole nodus Fr. Smith, 1874
Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Pheidole pieli Santschi, 1925
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rabo Forel, 1913
Pheidole rinae tipuna (Forel, 1912)⇒ Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865
Pheidole ryukyuensis Ogata, 1982
Pheidole sauteri (Wheeler, 1909)⇒ Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865
Pheidole taipoana Wheeler, W.M., 1928
Pheidole taivanensis Forel, 1912
Pheidole taivensis Forel, 1912
Pheidologeton affinis Jerdon, 1851Snuffbox
Pheidologeton dentiviris (Forel, 1913)⇒ Carebara yanoi Forel, 1912
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Pheidologeton diversus fictus Forel, 1911
Pheidologeton yanoi Forel, 1912
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
Plagiolepis longwang Terayama, 2009
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) debilis Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata Latreille, 1802Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Myrma) illaudata Walker, 1859Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) latona Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Polyrhachis (Myrma) pyrgops Viehmeyer, 1912
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857Black Weaver Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) moesta Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis thrinax thrinax Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis (Polyrhachis) lamellidens Smith, F., 1874Arnold's dogwood
Polyrhachis mesota Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis murina Emery, 1893Southern acornshell
Polyrhachis punctillata Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis tyrannica Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis tyrannicus Fr. Smith, 1858
Polyrhachis vigilans Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis wolfi Forel, 1912
Ponera alisana Terayama, 1986
Ponera chiponensis Terayama, 1986
Ponera japonica Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Ponera rishen Terayama, 2009
Ponera shennong Terayama, 2009
Ponera sinensis Wheeler, W.M., 1928
Ponera taiyangshen Terayama, 2009
Ponera takaminei Terayama, 1996
Ponera tamon Terayama, 1996
Ponera terayamai Leong, Guéna..., 2019
Ponera wui Leong, Guéna..., 2019
Ponera yuhnang Terayama, 2009
Ponera yuhuang Terayama, 2009
Prionopelta kraepelini Forel, 1905
Pristomyrmex brevispinosus Emery, 1887Turgid blossom
Pristomyrmex formosae Lin & Wu, 1998
Pristomyrmex punctatus Smith, 1860Pimpled diplodon
Pristomyrmex pungens Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Probolomyrmex longinodsu Terayama & O..., 1988
Probolomyrmex longinodus Terayama & O..., 1988
Proceratium itoi Forel, 1918Washington woodeater
Proceratium japonicum Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Protanilla jongi Hsu, Hsu, Hs..., 2017
Protanilla lini Terayama, 2009
Pseudolasius binghami Emery, 1911
Pseudolasius binghami taivanae Forel, 1912
Pseudolasius emeryi Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Pseudolasius sauteri Forel, 1913
Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804Pan-tropical Panther Ant
Pyramica benten Terayama, Li..., 1996
Pyramica canina Brown & Bois..., 1979
Pyramica elegantula Terayama & K..., 1989
Pyramica formosa Terayama Lin..., 1995
Pyramica formosimonticola Terayama, Li..., 1996
Pyramica formosus Terayama, Li..., 1995
Pyramica hexamera Brown, 1958Ant
Pyramica hexamerus Brown, 1958
Pyramica hirashimai Ogata, 1990Carib pointed-venus
Pyramica incerta Brown, 1949
Pyramica japonica Ito, 1914Angulate tellin
Pyramica kichijo Terayama, Li..., 1996
Pyramica leptothrix Wheeler, 1929
Pyramica mazu Terayama, Li..., 1996
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica mutica Brown, 1949
Pyramica sauteri Forel, 1912
Pyramica takasago Terayama, Li..., 1995False angelwing
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Recurvidris recurvispinosa Forel, 1890
Rhopalomastix mazu Terayama, 2009
Rhopalomastix omotoensis Terayama, 1996
Rhoptromyrmex globulinodis Mayr, 1901
Rhoptromyrmex wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Simopone huode Terayama, 2009
Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) indagatrix Wheeler, W.M., 1928
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) wagneri (Buren, 1972)⇒ Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis tipuna Forel, 1912
Stictoponera taivanensis Wheeler, 1929
Stigmatomma bruni Forel, 1912
Stigmatomma luyiae Roger, 1859
Stigmatomma sakaii Terayama, 1989
Stigmatomma silvestrii Wheeler, W.M., 1928
Stigmatomma zaojun Terayama, 2009
Strumigenys benten Terayama, Li..., 1996
Strumigenys canina Brown & Bois..., 1979
Strumigenys chuchihensis Lin & Wu, 2001
Strumigenys elegantula Terayama & K..., 1989
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys feae Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Strumigenys formosa Terayama, Li..., 1995
Strumigenys formosensis Forel, 1912
Strumigenys formosimonticola Terayama, Li..., 1996
Strumigenys godeffroyi Mayr, 1866Ant
Strumigenys hexamera Brown, 1958
Strumigenys hirashimai Ogata, 1990
Strumigenys hiroshimensis Ogata & Onoyama, 1998
Strumigenys hispida Lin & Wu, 1996
Strumigenys japonica Ito, 1914
Strumigenys kichijo Terayama, Li..., 1996
Strumigenys konteiensis Lin & Wu, 2001
Strumigenys lacunosa Lin & Wu, 1996
Strumigenys leptothrix Wheeler, W.M., 1929
Strumigenys lewisi Cameron, 1886Ant
Strumigenys lichaensis Lin & Wu, 1996
Strumigenys lichiaensis Lin & Wu, 1996
Strumigenys liukueiensis Terayama & K..., 1989
Strumigenys mazu Terayama, Li..., 1996
Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869Membraniferous Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys minutula Terayama & K..., 1989
Strumigenys mutica Brown, 1949
Strumigenys nanzanensis Lin & Wu, 1996
Strumigenys nanzanesis Lin & Wu, 1996
Strumigenys orchidensis Lin & Wu, 2001
Strumigenys orchudensis Lin & Wu, 2001
Strumigenys sauteri Forel, 1912
Strumigenys solifontis Brown, 1949Long abra
Strumigenys takasago Terayama, Li..., 1995
Strumigenys trada Lin & Wu, 1996
Strumigenys yamanei Tang & Guénard, 2023
Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894
Tapinoma (Micromyrma) indicum Forel, 1895
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex brunneus Forel, 1895
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892Ant
Technomyrmex formosensis Yamane, Leon..., 2018
Technomyrmex horni Forel, 1912
Technomyrmex modiglianii angustior (Forel, 1912)⇒ Technomyrmex brunneus Forel, 1895
Temnothorax confucii Forel, 1912
Temnothorax huatuo Terayama, 2009
Temnothorax kuixing Terayama, 2009
Temnothorax leigong Terayama, 2009
Temnothorax leimu Terayama, 2009
Temnothorax taivanensis Wheeler, 1929
Temnothorax tianpeng Terayama, 2009
Temnothorax yanwan Terayama, 2009
Tetramorium amium Forel, 1912
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium formosae Forel, A., 1912
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium indicum Forel, 1913
Tetramorium kraepelini Forel, 1905
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium lanugnosum Mayr, 1870
Tetramorium nipponense Wheeler, W.M., 1928
Tetramorium pacificum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium parvispinum Emery, 1893
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium smithi Mayr, 1879
Tetramorium walshi Forel, 1890
Tetramorium wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859
Tetraponera attenuata Smith, F., 1877Toughleaf dogwood
Tetraponera modesta Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Triglyphothrix parvispina Emery, 1893
Trigonogaster recurvispinosus Forel, 1890
Unicumyrmex fushanensis Chung, Hsu, ..., 2025
Vollenhovia acanthina (Karavaiev, 1935)⇒ Gauromyrmex acanthinus Karavaiev, 1935
Vollenhovia acanthinus Karavaiev, 1935
Vollenhovia emeryi Wheeler, W.M., 1906Ant
Vollenhovia menshen Terayama, 2009
Vollenhovia satoi Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Vollenhovia shunfenger Terayama, 2009
Vollenhovia xingjun Terayama, 2009
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
8
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
7
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
14
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeptanillinae
Emery, 1910
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
40
225
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
24
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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