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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
1709
2834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1708
2833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1641
2724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
1244
2077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
162
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
162
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
110
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
38
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
38
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West India
9 Genera with 17 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1892Black carpenter ant9SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1961Desert ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon, 1851
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus parius Emery, 1889
Camponotus radiatus Forel, 1892
Cataglyphis indicus Pisarski, 1961Dish surfclam
Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855Browsing Ant
Oecophylla kolhapurensis Kurane & al., 2015
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
Polyrhachis menelas Forel, 1904

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in West India
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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