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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Karnataka (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1417
2486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1417
2486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1374
2422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
1030
1790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
280
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
280
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
91
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
29
47
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
29
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Karnataka
5 Genera with 15 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1892Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18944SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Karnataka
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon, 1851
Camponotus confucii Forel, 1894
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus opaciventris Mayr, 1879
Camponotus parius Emery, 1889
Camponotus radiatus Forel, 1892
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) exercita Walker, 1859Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata Latreille, 1802Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Hemioptica) scissa Roger, 1862
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) wroughtonii Forel, 1894

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Karnataka
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
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