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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
896
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
21
99
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
20
97
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
75
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
51
89
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
51
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
13 Genera with 25 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1901Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 190111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Camponotus weismanni Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis linnaei Forel, 1901Round combshell
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Plagiolepis bicolor Forel, 1901Round combshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) creusa Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) aurea Mayr, 1876Knobby argonaut
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) contemta Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) schoopae Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) semiobscura Donisthorpe, 1944
Polyrhachis (Myrma) conops Forel, 1901Atlantic galeommatid
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857Black Weaver Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) dahlii Forel, 1901Round combshell
Polyrhachis dohrni Forel, 1901Round combshell
Polyrhachis leonidas Forel, 1901Round combshell
Polyrhachis ralumensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pseudolasius amblyops Forel, 1901Round combshell

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Formicinae at antwiki.org
Formicinae at artfakta.se
Formicinae at dyntaxa.se
Formicinae at itis.gov