Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Jamaica (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 349
2516
4395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 348
2515
4393 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 341
2478
4334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 215
1885
3273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 35
237
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 35
237
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
122
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
48
138 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Jamaica
1 Family width 138 Species and 11 Subspecies
Genera for Jamaica
48 Genera with 138 Species
| Aenictus Shuckard, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Basiceros Schulz, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1887 | Rover ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1916 | Black carpenter ant | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1922 | Turtle ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1893 | Acrobat Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1992 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Cone ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ectatomma Smith, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptogenys Roger, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1862 | Citronella ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1975 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Messor Forel, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1913 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetomoellerius Solomon, Rab..., 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1934 | Legionary Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1906 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Octostruma Forel, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1937 | Trap-jaw ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1863 | Panther Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846 | Crazy ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1893 | Big-headed Ants | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1906 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoponera Emery, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1911 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1925 | Fire ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1890 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1861 | Acorn Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1892 | Fierce Ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenomyrmex Forel, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Jamaica
138 Species and 11 Subspecies | Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964 | | | Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884 | Ant | | Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888 | | | Brachymyrmex australis Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Brachymyrmex flavidulus Roger, 1863 | | | Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874 | Inflated axinopsid | | Brachymyrmex minutus Forel, 1893 | Minute rover ant | | Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893 | Obscure rover ant | | Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868 | Dark rover ant | | Brachymyrmex pictus Mayr, 1887 | | | Camponotus (Myrmamblys) itoi Forel, 1912 | Much-compressed montacutid | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) capperi Forel, 1899 | Sickle jackknife | | Camponotus capperi corticalis Forel, 1899 | | | Camponotus capperi formosulus Wheeler, 1917 | | | Camponotus capperi subdepilis Wheeler, 1917 | | | Camponotus capperi unctulus Wheeler, 1917 | | | Camponotus (Myrmothrix) hannani Forel, 1899 | | | Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) fugax Forel, 1902 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fumidus Roger, 1863 | Dirty mysella | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) picipes Olivier, 1792 | Dirty mysella | | Camponotus picipes jamaicensis Wheeler, 1917 | | | Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899) | ⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Cephalotes jamaicensis Forel, 1922 | | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862 | | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) steinheili Forel, 1881 | | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) victima Smith, F., 1858 | Round combshell | | Crematogaster vicina André, 1893 | | | Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899 | | | Cyphomyrmex foxi André, 1892 | | | Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Cyphomyrmex podargus Snelling & L..., 1992 | | | Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906 | Bi-colored Pyramid Ant | | Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863 | Southern acornshell | | Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792 | Ant | | Gnamptogenys continua Mayr, 1887 | Threetooth carditid | | Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884 | | | Hypoponera foeda Forel, 1893 | Orbicular axinopsid | | Hypoponera opaciceps jamaicensis Aguayo, 1932 | | | Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893 | Orbicular axinopsid | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862 | Common Citronella Ant | | Leptogenys pubiceps Emery, 1890 | Round combshell | | Leptogenys reggae Lattke, 2011 | | | Leptogenys regis Bolton, 1975 | Tinted tellin | | Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862 | | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891 | Ant | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913 | | | Mycetomoellerius haytianus | | | Mycetomoellerius jamaicensis André, 1893 | | | Neivamyrmex postangustatus Borgmeier, 1934 | | | Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894 | | | Octostruma iheringi (Emery, 1888) | ⇒ Basiceros iheringi Emery, 1888 | | Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894 | | | Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758 | Two-spined trapjaw ant | | Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937 | Eggleaf silktassel | | Pachycondyla cauta (Mann, 1922) | ⇒ Pseudoponera succedanea Roger, 1863 | | Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804 | Ant | | Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804) | ⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | | Pachycondyla succedanea Roger, 1863 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846) | ⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846 | | Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) hecate Wheeler, W.M., 1911 | Sickle jackknife | | Pheidole hecate bruesi (Wheeler, 1917) | ⇒ Pheidole hecate Wheeler, W.M., 1911 | | Pheidole bruesi Wheeler, 1911 | | | Pheidole caribbaea Wheeler, 1911 | Sickle jackknife | | Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884 | | | Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870 | Atlantic diplodon | | Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893 | | Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895 | Round combshell | | Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908 | | | Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884 | | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole nitidicollis Emery, 1896 | | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole radoszkowskii Mayr, 1884 | Round combshell | | Pheidole rufipilis dione (Forel, 1913) | ⇒ Pheidole dione Forel, 1913 | | Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893 | | | Pheidole stomachosa (Wheeler, 1917) | ⇒ Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895 | | Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884 | | | Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893) | ⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879 | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894 | Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant | | Platythyrea punctata Smith, F., 1858 | Ant | | Polyrhachis caeciliae Forel, 1912 | | | Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863 | | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901 | Ant | | Pseudomyrmex eduardi Forel, 1912 | | | Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804 | Elongate twig ant | | Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855 | | | Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877 | | | Pseudomyrmex subater Wheeler, W.M..., 1914 | | | Pseudomyrmex tenuissimus Emery, 1906 | | | Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | Pan-tropical Panther Ant | | Pseudoponera succedanea Roger, 1863 | | | Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica gundlachi Roger, 1862 | Subglobose diplodon | | Pyramica jamaicensis Brown, 1959 | | | Pyramica nigrescens Wheeler, 1911 | Lamellar venus | | Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) azteca Forel, 1893 | Rough razor | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) clytemnestra Emery, 1896 | False spike | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picta Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis indet | | | Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 | Argentine Fire Ant | | Solenopsis oculata Santschi, 1925 | | | Strumigenys biolleyi Forel, 1908 | | | Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890 | Emma's Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys glenognatha Bolton, 2000 | | | Strumigenys gundlachi Roger, 1862 | Ant | | Strumigenys jamaicensis Brown, 1959 | | | Strumigenys lanuginosa Wheeler, W.M., 1905 | Ant | | Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863 | | | Strumigenys nigrescens Wheeler, W.M., 1911 | | | Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Tapinoma litorale Wheeler, W.M., 1905 | Ant | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892 | Ant | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857 | Ant | | Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium lucayanum Wheeler, W.M., 1905 | | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892 | | | Trachymyrmex haytianus Wheeler, W.M..., 1914 | | | Trachymyrmex jamaicencis Andre, 0 | | | Trachymyrmex jamaicensis André, 1893 | Ant | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant | | Xenomyrmex floridanus Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Jamaica
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