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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
1660
3105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
1569
2912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
1258
2345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
362
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
361
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
105
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
47
58
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
47
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kerala
7 Genera with 10 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1879Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Myrmoteras Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1902False Honey Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kerala
10 Species
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) phragmaticola Donisthorpe, 1943
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus opaciventris Mayr, 1879
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) illaudata Walker, 1859Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) thrinax Roger, 1863Consobrine tellin
Polyrhachis gracilior Forel, 1893
Prenolepis jerdoni Emery, 1893Snuffbox
Prenolepis naoroji Forel, 1902

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Kerala
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmoteratini
Forel, 1895
1
0
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