Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Heron Island (Capricorn Group, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 49
93
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 49
93
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 47
91
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 35
75
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 7
18
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 7
18
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 5
16
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
10
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Heron Island
1 Family width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Heron Island
10 Genera with 10 Species | Camponotus Mayr, 1902 | Black carpenter ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1992 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1793 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Heron Island
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Camponotus mackayensis Forel, 1902 | | | Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890 | Yellow sneaking ant | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894 | Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant | | Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Heron Island
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