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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Tasmania (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
517
4089
8321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4082
8315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
493
4035
8248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
338
3289
7100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
336
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
320
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
150
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
56
139
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
56
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
13
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tasmania
13 Genera with 35 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1876Black carpenter ant12SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1883
Honey carrier0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecorhynchus André, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1913Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18589SpeciesTaxom
Prolasius Forel, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stigmacros Forel, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
35 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acropyga myops Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) hartogi Forel, 1902
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) innexus Forel, 1902Antarctic sugar ant
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) macrocephalus Erichson, 1842Southern rectangle plug ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) extensus Mayr, 1876
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870Northern common sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus claripes claripes Mayr, 1876
Colobopsis gasseri (Forel, 1894)⇒ Camponotus gasseri Forel, 1894
Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi André, 1896
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892Pronged epaulet ant
Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930Yellow epaulet ant
Notoncus spinisquamis André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Nylanderia rosae Forel, 1902
Nylanderia tasmaniensis Forel, 1913
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858Southern broad-nosed spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) fuscipes Mayr, 1862
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) hexacantha Erichson, 1842
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) leae Forel, 1913
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) patiens Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) phryne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) semipolita André, 1896
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis vigilans Smith, F., 1858
Prolasius nitidissimus André, 1896Black mistral ants
Stigmacros barretti Santschi, 1928

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Tasmania
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
4
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