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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Desert Uplands (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1238
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1238
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
224
1170
2357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
823
1819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
16
75
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
73
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
68
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
27
106
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
27
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
5
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Desert Uplands
5 Genera with 41 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1876Black carpenter ant20SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1865Honey carrier1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 187619SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Desert Uplands
41 Species and 7 Subspecies
Camponotus (Myrmocamelus) pellax Santschi, 1919Silver sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862Golden black sugar ant
Camponotus aeneopilosus aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) capito Mayr, 1876
Camponotus capito capito Forel, 1915
Camponotus ephippium ephippium Smith, 1858
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) suffusus Smith, F., 1858Golden flumed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) discors Forel, 1902Yellow Disc Sugar Ant
Camponotus dorycus confusus Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fieldeae Forel, 1902
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870Northern common sugar ant
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) oetkeri Forel, 1910
Camponotus oetkeri oetkeri Forel, 1910
Camponotus crenatus Mayr, 1876
Camponotus janeti Forel, 1895Janet´s plug ant
Camponotus loweryi McArthur, 1996
Camponotus pallidiceps Emery, 1887
Camponotus rubiginosus Mayr, 1876Coconut sugar ants
Melophorus aeneovirens Lowne, 1865Furnace Ant
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Opisthopsis haddoni haddoni Emery, 1893
Opisthopsis pictus Emery, 1895Painted strobe ant
Opisthopsis pictus pictus Emery, 1895
Opisthopsis rufithorax Emery, 1895Black-headed strobe ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858Southern broad-nosed spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) prometheus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) schwiedlandi Forel, 1902Desert spiny ants
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) cyrus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) hookeri Lowne, 1865Rosy jackknife
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) urania (Forel, 1902)⇒ Polyrhachis cyrus Forel, 1901
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) vermiculosa Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) australis Mayr, 1870Dome-backed Spiny Ant
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) townsvillei (Donisthorpe, 1938)⇒ Polyrhachis australis Mayr, 1870
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammon Fabricius, 1775Golden-spined Ant
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) lydiae Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) schenckii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) schenkii Forel, 1886
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) semiaurata Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) thusnelda Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) cleopatra Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) clio Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) cupreata Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) ornata Mayr, 1876Golden spiny ant

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Desert Uplands
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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