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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Atherton Tablelands (Tablelands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
276
1425
2013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
1424
2013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
259
1363
1919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
175
1134
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
158
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
158
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
106
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
63
134
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Atherton Tablelands
1 Family width 134 Species and 5 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants134SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Atherton Tablelands
63 Genera with 134 Species
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Acropyga Roger, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ambylopone1SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 2008Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Calomyrmex Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1915Black carpenter ant6SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1900Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1915Acrobat Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Froggattella Forel, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Heteroponera Mayr, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants8SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilla Emery, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1895Spider ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lioponera Smith, 1857
Ant-raiding ant0SpeciesTaxom
Lordomyrma Emery, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mayriella Forel, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 2017Honey carrier2SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Mesostruma Brown, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Metapone Forel, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Myopias Roger, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1876Bull ants11SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Notostigma Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1900Trap-jaw ants3SpeciesTaxom
Onychomyrmex Emery, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Papyrius Shattuck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Peronomyrmex Viehmeyer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1793Big-headed Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 186111SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonotoncus Clark, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 189613SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1988Miniature Trap-jaw Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Teratomyrmex McAreavey, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Fierce Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1877Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Zasphinctus Wheeler, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atherton Tablelands
134 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Acropyga myops Forel, 1910
Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842Southern michelin ant
Ambylopone mjobergi
Anochetus armstrongi McAreavey, 1949Minute axinopsid
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus rectangularis Mayr, 1876
Anonychomyrma nitidiceps André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) pythia Forel, 1915Pasture funnel ant
Aphaenogaster barbara Shattuck, 2008Funnel Ant
Calomyrmex albertisi Emery, 1887
Camponotus aeneopilosus aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wiederkehri Forel, 1894Moneybox sugar ant
Camponotus rubiginosus Mayr, 1876Coconut sugar ants
Camponotus simulator Forel, 1915
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cerapachys edentatus Forel, 1900Blind cannibal ants
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) australis Mayr, 1876Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) fusca Mayr, 1876
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviceps Smith, F., 1858Cocktail ant
Crematogaster laeviceps laeviceps Smith, 1858
Crematogaster mjobergi Forel, 1915
Cryptopone crassicornis Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Cryptopone rotundiceps Emery, 1914
Diacamma australe Fabricius, 1775Australian bladder ant
Dolichoderus dentatus Forel, 1902
Dolichoderus scrobiculatus Mayr, 1876Northern sharkfined dolly ant
Froggattella kirbii Lowne, 1865Common froglet ant
Hypoponera herbertonensis Forel, 1915
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex reburrus Shattuck, 1993Bearded meat ant
Iridomyrmex rufoinclinus Shattuck, 1993Northern bearded tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865Black Tyrant Ant
Iridomyrmex sanguineus Forel, 1910Northern meat ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Leptanilla swani Wheeler, W.M., 1932
Leptogenys longensis Forel, 1915
Leptogenys purpurea Emery, 1887
Leptogenys sjostedti Forel, 1915
Leptomyrmex ruficeps Emery, 1895
Lordomyrma leae Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Mayriella abstinens Forel, 1902
Mayriella spinosior Wheeler, 1935
Melophorus ankylochaetes Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus rufoniger Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Meranoplus ajax Forel, 1915
Meranoplus hirsutus Mayr, 1876Jungle shield ant
Mesostruma browni (Taylor, 1962)⇒ Epopostruma browni Taylor, 1962
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910Little black mono ant
Monomorium gilberti Forel, 1902
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rothsteini Forel, 1902Harvester Ant
Monomorium tambourinense Forel, 1915Tambourine Mountain mono ant
Myopias densesticta Willey & Brown, 1983
Myrmecia athertonensis Forel, 1915
Myrmecia auriventris Mayr, 1870
Myrmecia brevinoda Forel, 1910Bulldog Ant
Myrmecia froggatti Forel, 1910
Myrmecia gilberti Forel, 1910
Myrmecia luteiforceps Wheeler, W.M., 1933
Myrmecia minuscula Forel, 1915
Myrmecia mjobergi Forel, 1915
Myrmecia nigriscapa Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia nigrocincta Smith, 1858Jumper ant
Myrmecia varians Mayr, 1876
Myrmecina difficulta Shattuck, 2009
Myrmecina pumila Shattuck, 2009
Notostigma carazzii Emery, 1895
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863
Odontomachus ruficeps Smith, F., 1858Trap-jaw Ant
Odontomachus turneri Forel, 1900Garden snappy ant
Onychomyrmex doddi Wheeler, W.M., 1916Crenulate tellin
Onychomyrmex hedleyi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Onychomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Opisthopsis haddoni haddoni Emery, 1893
Opisthopsis jocosus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Opisthopsis lienosus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Opisthopsis major Forel, 1902Tufted strobe ant
Opisthopsis pictus Emery, 1895Painted strobe ant
Opisthopsis respiciens Smith, F., 1865Black-and-yellow cuthona
Orectognathus darlingtoni Taylor, 1977
Orectognathus nanus Taylor, 1977
Orectognathus robustus Taylor, 1977
Orectognathus sexspinosus Forel, 1915
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Papyrius nitidus Mayr, 1862Great tellin
Peronomyrmex greavesi Shattuck, 2006
Pheidole athertonensis Forel, 1915
Pheidole bos Forel, 1893
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Podomyrma femorata Smith, 1859Spectaclecase
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) flavibasis Clark, 1930Northern broad-nosed spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) io Forel, 1915
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) maculata Forel, 1915
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) schwiedlandi Forel, 1902Desert spiny ants
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) gab Forel, 1879
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) senilis Forel, 1902Savanna spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) thusnelda Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) rufifemur Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Hirtomyrma) rustica Kohout, 1990
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) delicata Crawley, 1915
Polyrhachis acantha diaphanta Smith, 1861
Pristomyrmex thoracicus Taylor, 1965Hardy orange
Pseudonotoncus hirsutus Clark, 1934
Rhytidoponera anceps Emery, 1898Reddish lepton
Rhytidoponera aurata Roger, 1861Lesser horned pony ant
Rhytidoponera convexa Mayr, 1876Convex pony ant
Rhytidoponera impressa Mayr, 1876Blue pony ant
Rhytidoponera lamellinodis Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858Green ant
Rhytidoponera rufescens Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Rhytidoponera rufiventris Forel, 1915
Rhytidoponera scaberrima Emery, 1895
Rhytidoponera scabra Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Rhytidoponera socra Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Rhytidoponera spoliata Emery, 1895
Rhytidoponera victoriae André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Sphinctomyrmex trux Brown, 1975Arrow lucine
Strumigenys emdeni Forel, 1915
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys philiporum Brown, 1988
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex quadricolor Wheeler, W.M., 1930
Teratomyrmex tinae Shattuck & O..., 2013
Tetraponera punctulata Smith, F., 1877Savanna black tree ant
Turneria bidentata Forel, 1895

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Atherton Tablelands
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
63
134
Genera
Species

Taxom