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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Blue Mountains (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
1500
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
285
1499
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1462
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1288
2286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
129
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
20
114
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
92
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
36
73
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Blue Mountains
1 Family width 73 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants73SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Blue Mountains
36 Genera with 73 Species
#ACDFILMNOPRST
Amblyopone Erichson, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1887Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1918Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1893Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Doleromyrma Forel, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1935And Field Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Froggattella Forel, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1858Rainbow ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1915Spider ants5SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1902Honey carrier1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Myopias Roger, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1858Bull ants12SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecorhynchus André, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1911Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonotoncus Clark, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 0Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1955Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blue Mountains
73 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842Southern michelin ant
Amblyopone michaelseni Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Aphaenogaster longiceps Smith, 1858Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) intrepidus Kirby, W., 1819Coastal flumed sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) suffusus Smith, F., 1858Golden flumed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus loweryi McArthur, 1996
Camponotus pallidiceps Emery, 1887
Cerapachys larvatus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Crematogaster vicina André, 1893
Cryptopone rotundiceps Emery, 1914
Doleromyrma darwiniana Forel, 1907Brown house ant
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) doriae Emery, 1887Double spined dolly ant
Dolichoderus etus Shattuck & M..., 2013
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica integra Nylander, 1856Oblique jackknife clam
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica wheeleri Creighton, 1935
Froggattella kirbii Lowne, 1865Common froglet ant
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex purpureus Smith, 1858Australian meat ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) fallax Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptomyrmex cnemidatus Wheeler, 1915
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1775Many-line lucine
Leptomyrmex nigriventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1831La Perouse kellyclam
Leptomyrmex rufipes Emery, 1895
Leptomyrmex wiburdi Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Leptothorax calderoni (Creighton, 1950)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Melophorus iridescens froggatti Forel, 1902
Monomorium kiliani Forel, 1902Wavy astarte
Monomorium leae Forel, 1913
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876Sickle jackknife
Monomorium sculpturatum Clark, 1934
Myopias tasmaniensis Wheeler, W.M., 1923
Myrmecia brevinoda Forel, 1910Bulldog Ant
Myrmecia forficata Fabricius, 1787Bulldog Ant
Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia gulosa Fabricius, 1775Giant Bull Ant
Myrmecia luteiforceps Wheeler, W.M., 1933
Myrmecia nigrocincta Smith, 1858Jumper ant
Myrmecia piliventris Smith, 1858Golden tail bull ant
Myrmecia pulchra Clark, 1929
Myrmecia pyriformis Smith, F., 1858Bull Ant
Myrmecia rufinodis Smith, 1858
Myrmecia simillima Smith, F., 1858
Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858
Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi André, 1896
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica tahoensis Weber, 1948
Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913
Orectognathus clarki Brown, 1953
Orectognathus versicolor Donisthorpe, 1940
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) hecate Wheeler, W.M., 1911Sickle jackknife
Podomyrma gratiosa Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858Southern broad-nosed spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammon Fabricius, 1775Golden-spined Ant
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) semiaurata Mayr, 1876
Pseudonotoncus hirsutus Clark, 1934
Rhytidoponera victoriae André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Solenopsis indet
Strumigenys xenos Brown, 1955
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Blue Mountains
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
36
73
Genera
Species

Taxom