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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1139
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
1136
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
215
1096
1600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
869
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
122
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
24
122
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
95
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
42
92
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
42
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
9
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Darwin
9 Genera with 31 Species
Calomyrmex Emery, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1915Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1902Honey carrier2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 189513SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darwin
31 Species and 6 Subspecies
Calomyrmex albertisi Emery, 1887
Calomyrmex impavidus Forel, 1893Black beauty ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) vitreus Smith, F., 1860Common northern plug ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) walkeri Forel, 1893
Camponotus walkeri walkeri Forel, 1893
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) extensus Mayr, 1876
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870Northern common sugar ant
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wiederkehri Forel, 1894Moneybox sugar ant
Camponotus villosus Crawley, 1915
Melophorus anderseni Agosti, 1998Northern robber furnace ant
Melophorus curtus Forel, 1902
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Opisthopsis haddoni haddoni Emery, 1893
Opisthopsis haddoni rufoniger Forel, 1910
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) inconspicua Emery, 1887Little spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) prometheus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) arcuata Le Guillou, 1842Round combshell
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) cyrus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) gab Forel, 1879
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) senilis Forel, 1902Savanna spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) sokolova Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammonoeides Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) trapezoidea Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) terpsichore Forel, 1893
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) bicolor Smith, F., 1858Consobrine tellin
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) delicata Crawley, 1915
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) queenslandica Emery, 1895Turgid blossom

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Darwin
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
4
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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