Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Flinders Island (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 146
427
480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 145
426
480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 140
420
471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 103
337
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 10
30
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 10
30
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 7
24
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
16
19 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Flinders Island
1 Family width 19 Species
Genera for Flinders Island
16 Genera with 19 Species | Amblyopone Erichson, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1865 | Black carpenter ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleromyrma Forel, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907 | Rainbow ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metapone Forel, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecia Fabricius, 1858 | Bull ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecorhynchus André, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notoncus Emery, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podomyrma Smith, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Flinders Island
19 Species | Anonychomyrma itinerans Lowne, 1865 | | | Anonychomyrma nitidiceps André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842 | Banded sugar ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865 | Brown bearded sugar ant | | Discothyrea turtoni Clark, 1934 | | | Hypoponera faex Bolton & Fisher, 2011 | | | Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898 | Black Trail Ant | | Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902 | Cumberland leafshell | | Iridomyrmex dromus Clark, 1938 | Periscope erycina | | Iridomyrmex exsanguis Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Myrmecia forficata Fabricius, 1787 | Bulldog Ant | | Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858 | Hopper Ant | | Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934 | | | Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930 | Yellow epaulet ant | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858 | Southern broad-nosed spiny ant | | Rhytidoponera flindersi Clark, 1936 | | | Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858 | Green ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Flinders Island
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