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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Brisbane (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
1929
3014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
1928
3014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
272
1871
2934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1611
2635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
278
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
39
264
546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
145
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
53
123
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brisbane
1 Family width 123 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant123SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brisbane
53 Genera with 123 Species
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Acropyga Roger, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1858Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1996Black carpenter ant11SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1941Ant-raiding ant2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Epopostruma Forel, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Froggattella Forel, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants7SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilla Emery, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1895Spider ants9SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lioponera Smith, 1857Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Lordomyrma Emery, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mayriella Forel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Mesostruma Brown, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1858Bull ants17SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ooceraea Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1876Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Phyracaces Smith, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 190718SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stigmacros Forel, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Teratomyrmex McAreavey, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1877Slender ants2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brisbane
123 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acropyga myops Forel, 1910
Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938
Aenictus ceylonicus Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Aenictus turneri (Forel, 1900)⇒ Aenictus ceylonicus Mayr, 1866
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus rectangularis Mayr, 1876
Aphaenogaster longiceps Smith, 1858Elegant dwarf cockle
Calyptomyrmex beccarii Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Camponotus (Colobopsis) mayriella Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) cristatus Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862Golden black sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus cowlei Froggatt, 1896Pacific crassinella
Camponotus crenatus Mayr, 1876
Camponotus eastwoodi McArthur, 1996
Camponotus loweryi McArthur, 1996
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Carebara corniger Forel, 1902
Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918Two lined cannibal ants
Cerapachys piliventris Clark, 1941
Dolichoderus extensispinus Forel, 1915
Dolichoderus scrobiculatus Mayr, 1876Northern sharkfined dolly ant
Epopostruma monstrosa Viehmeyer, 1925Wavy astarte
Eurhopalothrix australis (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros australe Brown & Kempf, 1960
Froggattella kirbii Lowne, 1865Common froglet ant
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex dromus Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex nitida Forel, 1901
Iridomyrmex purpureus Smith, 1858Australian meat ant
Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865Black Tyrant Ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Leptanilla swani Wheeler, W.M., 1932
Leptomyrmex cnemidatus Wheeler, 1915
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1775Many-line lucine
Leptomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Leptomyrmex nigriventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1831La Perouse kellyclam
Leptomyrmex rothneyi Forel, 1902
Leptomyrmex rufipes Emery, 1895
Leptomyrmex tibialis Emery, 1895
Leptomyrmex unicolor Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Lordomyrma leae Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Mayriella abstinens Forel, 1902
Mesostruma browni (Taylor, 1962)⇒ Epopostruma browni Taylor, 1962
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium euryodon Heterick, 2001
Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910Little black mono ant
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium tambourinense Forel, 1915Tambourine Mountain mono ant
Myrmecia brevinoda Forel, 1910Bulldog Ant
Myrmecia chrysogaster Clark, 1943Toothed bullant
Myrmecia comata Clark, 1951
Myrmecia dimidiata Clark, 1951
Myrmecia ferruginea Mayr, 1876
Myrmecia flavicoma Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia fulviculis Forel, 1913Toothless Bullant
Myrmecia gilberti Forel, 1910
Myrmecia gulosa Fabricius, 1775Giant Bull Ant
Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858Toothless Bull Ant
Myrmecia michaelseni Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Myrmecia nigrocincta Smith, 1858Jumper ant
Myrmecia piliventris Smith, 1858Golden tail bull ant
Myrmecia pyriformis Smith, F., 1858Bull Ant
Myrmecia queenslandica Forel, 1915
Myrmecia rugosa Wheeler, W.M., 1933
Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858
Notoncus capitatus Forel, 1915
Notoncus gilberti Forel, 1895Smooth epaulet ant
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Ochetellus glaber clarithorax Forel, 1902
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Opisthopsis pictus Emery, 1895Painted strobe ant
Opisthopsis pictus palliatus Wheeler, 1918
Opisthopsis pictus pictus Emery, 1895
Opisthopsis rufithorax Emery, 1895Black-headed strobe ant
Orectognathus versicolor Donisthorpe, 1940
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole variabilis Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Phyracaces scrutator (Wheeler, 1918)⇒ Cerapachys fervidus Wheeler, W.M., 1918
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859Northern broadnosed killer ant
Platythyrea turneri Forel, 1895Southern broadnosed killer ant
Podomyrma gratiosa Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) creusa Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) inconspicua Emery, 1887Little spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) phryne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) schwiedlandi Forel, 1902Desert spiny ants
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) templi Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) hookeri Lowne, 1865Rosy jackknife
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) pallescens Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) australis Mayr, 1870Dome-backed Spiny Ant
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) mackayi Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) pilosa Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammon Fabricius, 1775Golden-spined Ant
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) angusta Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) lachesis Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) lydiae Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) semiaurata Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) erato Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) ornata Mayr, 1876Golden spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) rufifemur Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Prionopelta robynmae Shattuck, 2008
Rhopalothrix orbis Taylor, 1968Hoptree
Rhytidoponera anceps Emery, 1898Reddish lepton
Rhytidoponera convexa Mayr, 1876Convex pony ant
Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858Green ant
Rhytidoponera nodifera Emery, 1895
Rhytidoponera victoriae André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Stigmacros aciculata McAreavey, 1957
Stigmacros minor McAreavey, 1957
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Technomyrmex jocosus Forel, 1910White-footed house ant
Teratomyrmex greavesi McAreavey, 1957
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetraponera laeviceps Smith, F., 1859
Tetraponera punctulata Smith, F., 1877Savanna black tree ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Brisbane
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
53
123
Genera
Species
 
Taxom