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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
292
2001
4417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
286
1980
4363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1536
3519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
144
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
143
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
85
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
64
249
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
64
249
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
11
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fiji
11 Genera with 59 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1934Black carpenter ant31SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 192117SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1921Crazy ants5SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901Crazy ants6SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1921False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
59 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) lauta Mann, 1919
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) dentatus Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Camponotus (Colobopsis) janus Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Colobopsis) manni Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Camponotus manni umbratilis Wheeler, 1934
Camponotus (Colobopsis) maudella Mann, 1921
Camponotus maudella seemanni Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Colobopsis) polynesicus Emery, 1896False spike
Camponotus (Colobopsis) vitiensis Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) rotumanus Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) texanus Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) cristatus Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus cristatus nagasau Mann, 1921
Camponotus cristatus sadinus Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) laminatus Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus laminatus levuanus Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) lauensis Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) maafui Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) schmeltzi Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus schmeltzi kadi Mann, 1921
Camponotus schmeltzi loloma Mann, 1921
Camponotus schmeltzi trotteri (Mann, 1921)⇒ Camponotus kadi Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) chloroticus Emery, 1897
Camponotus bryani Santschi, 1928
Camponotus conicus Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Camponotus fijianus Özdikmen, 2010
Camponotus kadi Mann, 1921
Camponotus levuanus Mann, 1921
Camponotus oceanicus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus rufifrons Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Camponotus sadinus Mann, 1921
Camponotus umbratilis Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Colobopsis bryani
Colobopsis cristata
Colobopsis dentata Mayr, 1866
Colobopsis fijiana
Colobopsis kadi
Colobopsis laminata
Colobopsis lauensis
Colobopsis levuana
Colobopsis maafui
Colobopsis manni
Colobopsis oceanica Mayr, 1870
Colobopsis polynesica
Colobopsis rufifrons Forel, 1895
Colobopsis sadina
Colobopsis schmeltzi
Colobopsis umbratilis
Colobopsis vitiensis Mann, 1921
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Nylanderia braueri glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901Forest parrot ant
Nylanderia vitiensis Mann, 1921
Paraparatrechina minutula Forel, 1901
Paraparatrechina oceanica Mann, 1921
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Paratrechina oceanica Mann, 1921
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Polyrhachis rotumana Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Prenolepis vitiensis Mann, 1921

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Fiji
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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