Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Banks Island (Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 43
102
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 43
102
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 40
97
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 33
90
119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 6
24
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 6
24
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 4
22
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
15
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Banks Island
1 Family width 18 Species
Genera for Banks Island
15 Genera with 18 Species | Acropyga Roger, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Rainbow ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melophorus Lubbock, 1910 | Honey carrier | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1902 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1863 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1775 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthopsis Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1793 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1877 | Slender ants | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Banks Island
18 Species | Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938 | | | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Melophorus turneri Forel, 1910 | Furnace Ant | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863 | | | Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775 | Green ant | | Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893 | Red-headed strobe ant | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) vermiculosa Mayr, 1876 | | | Rhytidoponera aurata Roger, 1861 | Lesser horned pony ant | | Rhytidoponera barnardi Clark, 1936 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862 | Dwarf pecdicel ant | | Tetraponera nitida Smith, F., 1860 | Pimpled diplodon | | Tetraponera punctulata Smith, F., 1877 | Savanna black tree ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Banks Island
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