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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Kandy (Central Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
481
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
481
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
139
441
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
363
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
60
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
19
60
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
50
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
20
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
20
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kandy
5 Genera with 10 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1863Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Myrmoteras Forel, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kandy
10 Species
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) simoni Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus albipes Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus sklarus Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Camponotus varians Roger, 1863
Myrmoteras ceylonica Gregg, 1957
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) hippomanes Smith, F., 1861Consobrine tellin
Polyrhachis convexa (Roger, 1863)⇒ Polyrhachis radicicola Dahl, 1901

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Kandy
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmoteratini
Forel, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
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