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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Karnataka (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1417
2486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
232
1417
2486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1374
2422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
1030
1790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
280
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
36
280
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
91
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
29
47
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Karnataka
1 Family width 47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant47SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Karnataka
29 Genera with 47 Species
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Anochetus Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1887Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1892Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1879Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1835driver ant1SpeciesTaxom
Emeryopone Forel, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Indomyrma Brown, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Lophomyrmex Emery, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1902Fierce Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants3SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Karnataka
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Aphaenogaster beccarii Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon, 1851
Camponotus confucii Forel, 1894
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus opaciventris Mayr, 1879
Camponotus parius Emery, 1889
Camponotus radiatus Forel, 1892
Cataulacus taprobanae Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) rothneyi Mayr, 1879
Diacamma ceylonense Emery, 1897
Discothyrea sringerensis Zacharias & ..., 2004
Dorylus (Alapone) orientalis Westwood, 1835Brown ant
Emeryopone narendrani Varghese, 2006
Harpegnathos saltator Jerdon, 1851Indian jumping ant
Hypoponera confinis Roger, 1860Four-rib lucine
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Indomyrma dasypyx Brown, 1986
Leptogenys chinensis Mayr, 1870
Leptogenys processionalis Jerdon, 1851
Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus Jerdon, 1851
Meranoplus bellii Forel, 1902
Meranoplus bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Myrmicaria carinata Smith, 1857Uropygids
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859Northern broadnosed killer ant
Platythyrea sagei Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) exercita Walker, 1859Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata Latreille, 1802Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Hemioptica) scissa Roger, 1862
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) wroughtonii Forel, 1894
Probolomyrmex procne Brown, 1975Arrow lucine
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Tapinoma (Micromyrma) indicum Forel, 1895
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex incisus Mukerjee, 1930
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium walshi Forel, 1890
Tetramorium wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859
Tetraponera nigra Jerdon, 1851
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Karnataka
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
29
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom