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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
62
670
1582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
55
644
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
293
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
101
442
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
101
442
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
25
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
25 Genera with 152 Species
#ABCFLMNOPS
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Calomyrmex Emery, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1941Black carpenter ant62SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1935And Field Ants13SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1919Honey carrier15SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecorhynchus André, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1893Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 185822SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prolasius Forel, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonotoncus Clark, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Stigmacros Forel, 195710SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
152 Species and 17 Subspecies
Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Acropyga myops Forel, 1910
Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Calomyrmex albopilosus wienandsi Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Camponotus (Colobopsis) impressus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Colobopsis) mayriella Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) armstrongi McAreavey, 1949Minute axinopsid
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) cristatus Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) tumidus Crawley, 1922
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862Golden black sugar ant
Camponotus aeneopilosus aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) capito Mayr, 1876
Camponotus capito capito Forel, 1915
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) cinereus Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus cinereus amperei Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) ephippium Smith, F., 1858Jumbuck sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) gouldianus Forel, 1922Nuttall cockle
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) hartogi Forel, 1902
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) inflatus Lubbock, 1880Australian honey-pot ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) innexus Forel, 1902Antarctic sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) nigroaeneus Smith, F., 1858Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) tasmani Forel, 1902
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) walkeri Forel, 1893
Camponotus walkeri walkeri Forel, 1893
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) aurocinctus Smith, F., 1858Golden bearded sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) intrepidus Kirby, W., 1819Coastal flumed sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) molossus Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) suffusus Smith, F., 1858Golden flumed sugar ant
Camponotus suffusus bendigensis Forel, 1902
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) versicolor Clark, 1930
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) whitei Wheeler, W.M., 1915Common armoured sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cruentatus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) leae Wheeler, W.M., 1915Many-line lucine
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) macrocephalus Erichson, 1842Southern rectangle plug ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) discors Forel, 1902Yellow Disc Sugar Ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870Northern common sugar ant
Camponotus subnitidus famelicus Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) tortuganus Emery, 1895Ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wiederkehri Forel, 1894Moneybox sugar ant
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus claripes claripes Mayr, 1876
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) oetkeri Forel, 1910
Camponotus oetkeri oetkeri Forel, 1910
Camponotus oetkeri voltai Forel, 1913
Camponotus arcuatus aesopus Forel, 1907
Camponotus buchholzi Mayr, 1902
Camponotus clarior Forel, 1902
Camponotus elegans Forel, 1902
Camponotus gibbinotus Forel, 1902
Camponotus johnclarki Taylor, 1992Dyed micro-cockle
Camponotus lividipes Emery, 1887
Camponotus minimus Crawley, 1922
Camponotus oxleyi Forel, 1902
Camponotus pallidiceps Emery, 1887
Camponotus sponsorum Forel, 1910
Camponotus tricoloratus Clark, 1941
Colobopsis gasseri (Forel, 1894)⇒ Camponotus gasseri Forel, 1894
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica fuliginothorax Blacker, 1992Pacific razor
Formica lepida Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica mucescens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica wheeleri Creighton, 1935
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Melophorus aeneovirens Lowne, 1865Furnace Ant
Melophorus biroi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Melophorus castaneus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus constans Santschi, 1928
Melophorus curtus Forel, 1902
Melophorus fulvihirtus Clark, 1941Southern robber furnace ant
Melophorus graciliceps Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus inconspicuus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus iridescens Emery, 1887Racing furnace ant
Melophorus iridescens fraudatrix Forel, 1915
Melophorus nemophilus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus platyceps Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus potteri McAreavey, 1947Bulldozer furnace ant
Melophorus turneri Forel, 1910Furnace Ant
Melophorus turneri candidus Santschi, 1919
Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi André, 1896
Myrmecorhynchus nitidus Clark, 1934
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Notoncus capitatus Forel, 1915
Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892Pronged epaulet ant
Notoncus enormis Szabó, 1910Bulbous epaulet ants
Notoncus gilberti Forel, 1895Smooth epaulet ant
Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930Yellow epaulet ant
Notoncus spinisquamis André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Nylanderia emmae Forel, 1894
Nylanderia obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ant
Nylanderia rosae Forel, 1902
Opisthopsis rufithorax Emery, 1895Black-headed strobe ant
Paraparatrechina minutula Forel, 1901
Paratrechina lepida Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) creusa Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858Southern broad-nosed spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) flavibasis Clark, 1930Northern broad-nosed spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) fuscipes Mayr, 1862
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) hexacantha Erichson, 1842
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) hirsuta Mayr, 1876Hairy spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) jacksoniana Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) leae Forel, 1913
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) patiens Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) phryne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) semipolita André, 1896
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) sidnica Mayr, 1866Antarctic spiny ants
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammon Fabricius, 1775Golden-spined Ant
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) semiaurata Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) ornata Mayr, 1876Golden spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) decemdentata André, 1889
Polyrhachis (Myrma) fissa Mayr, 1902
Polyrhachis (Myrma) proxima Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis acantha diaphanta Smith, 1861
Polyrhachis fornicata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Polyrhachis vigilans Smith, F., 1858
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prolasius abruptus Clark, 1934
Prolasius flavicornis Clark, 1934
Prolasius hemiflavus Clark, 1934
Prolasius nitidissimus André, 1896Black mistral ants
Prolasius pallidus Clark, 1934Yellow mistral ant
Pseudolasius australis Forel, 1915
Pseudonotoncus eurysikos Shattuck & O..., 2013
Pseudonotoncus hirsutus Clark, 1934
Stigmacros aemula Forel, 1907
Stigmacros barretti Santschi, 1928
Stigmacros brevispina McAreavey, 1957
Stigmacros extreminigra McAreavey, 1957
Stigmacros froggatti Forel, 1902
Stigmacros impressa McAreavey, 1957
Stigmacros nitida McAreavey, 1957
Stigmacros rufa McAreavey, 1957
Stigmacros stanleyi McAreavey, 1957
Stigmacros wilsoni McAreavey, 1957

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Victoria
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
4
78
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
5
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
6
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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