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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Galle (Southern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
231
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
231
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
210
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
185
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
10
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
10
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galle
1 Family width 5 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galle
4 Genera with 5 Species
Meranoplus Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1901Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galle
5 Species
Meranoplus bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Pheidole horni Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Galle
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom