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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Antarctica (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
1047
1427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
248
1047
1427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
240
1034
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
892
1189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
101
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
98
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
46
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
32
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antarctica
1 Family width 56 Species and 3 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant56SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antarctica
32 Genera with 56 Species
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Acropyga Roger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1908Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1895Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1891Black carpenter ant6SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1925Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1906Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1900Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1886Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1866Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1896Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2007Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antarctica
56 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Brachymyrmex cordemoyi Forel, 1895Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) werthi Forel, 1908Cracking pearly mussel
Camponotus auropubens Forel, 1894Pale lilliput
Camponotus hova Forel, 1891Inflated axinopsid
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Crematogaster dentata Dalla Torre, 1893
Crematogaster rasoherinae Forel, 1891Carpenter carditid
Crematogaster unciata Santschi, 1925
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Leptogenys falcigera Roger, 1861Ant
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863
Odontomachus turneri Forel, 1900Garden snappy ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886Ant
Pheidole decepticon Fischer & Fi..., 2013
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiolepis madecassa Forel, 1892
Platythyrea mocquerysi Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudolasius amblyops amblyops Forel, 1901
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896
Strumigenys maxillaris Baroni Urbani, 2007
Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862Dwarf pecdicel ant
Tapinoma subtile Santschi, 1911
Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921Ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium delagoense Forel, 1894
Tetramorium scytalum Bolton, 1979California softshell
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Trichomyrmex robustior Forel, 1892

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Antarctica
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
32
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom