Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Turks and Caicos Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 46
103
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 46
103
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 44
100
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 30
62
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 3
20
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 3
20
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 1
18
24 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
18
24 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 18
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Turks and Caicos Islands
18 Genera with 24 Species | Aenictus Shuckard, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1907 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ooceraea Smith, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1866 | Big-headed Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rogeria Emery, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1972 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1869 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 2021 | Acorn Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1851 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Turks and Caicos Islands
24 Species | Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Cerapachys biroi Forel, 1907 | Ant | | Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891 | Ant | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Ooceraea biroi Forel, 1907 | Clonal raider ant | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901 | Ant | | Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | | Rogeria foreli Emery, 1894 | | | Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 | Argentine Fire Ant | | Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863 | | | Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | Membraniferous Dacetine Ant | | Tapinoma litorale Wheeler, W.M., 1905 | Ant | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Temnothorax agavicola Prebus, 2021 | | | Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857 | Ant | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Turks and Caicos Islands
 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
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