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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Arnhem Land (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
158
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
158
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
139
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
113
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
5
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
5
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
8
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arnhem Land
1 Family width 12 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arnhem Land
8 Genera with 12 Species
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1993Rainbow ants3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1877Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arnhem Land
12 Species
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex reburrus Shattuck, 1993Bearded meat ant
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) creusa Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) inconspicua Emery, 1887Little spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) schenckii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Rhytidoponera aurata Roger, 1861Lesser horned pony ant
Tetraponera punctulata Smith, F., 1877Savanna black tree ant
Turneria bidentata Forel, 1895

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Arnhem Land
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom