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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Wilson Island (Capricorn Group, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
23
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
20
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wilson Island
4 Genera with 4 Species
Hypoponera Santschi, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wilson Island
4 Species
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) argentosa Forel, 1902
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant

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

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
1
1
Genus
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