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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1735
3079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1733
3077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1702
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1421
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
203
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
200
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
146
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
70
202
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
70
202
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
9
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Antilles
9 Genera with 37 Species
Acropyga Roger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants5SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1899Black carpenter ant20SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1893Crazy ants4SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1886Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 08SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
37 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acropyga smithii Forel, 1893
Brachymyrmex cordemoyi Forel, 1895Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex minutus Forel, 1893Minute rover ant
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) chazaliei Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) saussurei Forel, 1879Granulose cleftclam
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) auricomus Roger, 1862Subglobose diplodon
Camponotus auricomus lucianus Forel, 1899
Camponotus auricomus vincentensis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793Hatchet surfclam
Camponotus sexguttatus montserratensis Wheeler, 1923
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) postoculatus Forel, 1914
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) mayri Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) buttikeri Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus conspicuus sharpi Forel, 1893
Camponotus conspicuus williamsi Forel, 1916
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fumidus Roger, 1863Dirty mysella
Camponotus kaura Snelling & T..., 1998
Camponotus liogaster Santschi, 1932
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus pittieri Forel, 1899
Myrmelachista ambigua Forel, 1893
Nylanderia guatemalensis Forel, 1885Ant
Nylanderia pubens A. Forel, 1893Ant
Nylanderia steinheili Forel, 1893
Nylanderia steinheili minuta Forel, 1893
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886Ant
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) templi Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Myrma) medusa Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schlueteri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) spinicola Forel, 1894
Polyrhachis arnoldi Forel, 1914
Polyrhachis gamaii Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Polyrhachis gerstaeckeri Forel, 1886
Polyrhachis wilmsi Forel, 0

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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