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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Western New Guinea (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
245
2443
8533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
244
2441
8530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
229
2369
8268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
2073
7517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
25
205
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
205
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
120
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
80
247
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
80
247
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
12
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western New Guinea
12 Genera with 82 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 2005Black carpenter ant11SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Echinopla Smith, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Myrmoteras Forel, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants6SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 186347SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19437SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western New Guinea
82 Species
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Acropyga major Donisthorpe, 1949
Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) excavatus Donisthorpe, 1948
Camponotus (Colobopsis) vitreus Smith, F., 1860Common northern plug ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) wildae Donisthorpe, 1948
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) coxalis Smith, F., 1859
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870Northern common sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858Hawaiian carpenter ant
Camponotus densopilus Shattuck, 2005
Camponotus flavocassis Donisthorpe, 1941
Camponotus glabrisquamis Emery, 1911
Camponotus hastifer Emery, 1911
Camponotus subpilus Shattuck, 2005
Colobopsis quadriceps Smith, 1859
Echinopla arfaki Donisthorpe, 1943
Echinopla crenulata Donisthorpe, 1941
Myrmoteras toro Moffett, 1985
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Paraparatrechina lecamopteridis Donisthorpe, 1941
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Paratrechina pallida Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) limbata Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) obtusa Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) albertisi Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) debilis Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) euryala Smith, F., 1863
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) linae Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) denticulata Karavaiev, 1927
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) atropos Smith, F., 1860
Polyrhachis (Myrma) andromache Roger, 1863Snuffbox
Polyrhachis (Myrma) rufofemorata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Polyrhachis (Myrma) sericata Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Atlantic galeommatid
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) alphea Smith, F., 1863
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857Black Weaver Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) edwardi Donisthorpe, 1948
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) mucronata Smith, F., 1859Round combshell
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) rossi Donisthorpe, 1948
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) sexspinosa Latreille, 1802
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) bubastes Smith, F., 1863
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) abnormis Donisthorpe, 1948
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) durvillei Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis auriformis Donisthorpe, 1943
Polyrhachis breviata Kohout, 2007
Polyrhachis clarkei Donisthorpe, 1949
Polyrhachis cyrtomyrmoides Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Polyrhachis decora Kohout, 2007
Polyrhachis dentata Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Polyrhachis derecyna Smith, F., 1871Acadia dogwood
Polyrhachis exarata Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis hirta Viehmeyer, 1914
Polyrhachis horacei Hung, 1967
Polyrhachis hostilis Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Polyrhachis hungi Bolton, 1974
Polyrhachis loriai Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis lucens Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Polyrhachis metella Smith, F., 1860
Polyrhachis nigriceps Smith, F., 1863
Polyrhachis nitens Donisthorpe, 1943
Polyrhachis retusa Kohout, 2007
Polyrhachis sculpta Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Polyrhachis sericeopubescens Donisthorpe, 1941
Polyrhachis snellingi Kohout, 2007
Polyrhachis subaenescens Viehmeyer, 1912
Polyrhachis trina Donisthorpe, 1944
Polyrhachis variegata Kohout, 2007
Polyrhachis wardi Kohout, 2007
Polyrhachis xiphias Smith, F., 1863
Pseudolasius breviceps Emery, 1887
Pseudolasius butteli Forel, 1913
Pseudolasius caecus Donisthorpe, 1949
Pseudolasius karawajewi Donisthorpe, 1942Triangular mysella
Pseudolasius pallidus Donisthorpe, 1949
Pseudolasius sexdentatus Donisthorpe, 1949
Pseudolasius waigeuensis Donisthorpe, 1943

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Western New Guinea
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmoteratini
Forel, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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