Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Kerala (South India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 222
1660
3103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 222
1660
3103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 204
1569
2910 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 137
1258
2345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 37
362
627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 36
361
626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 13
105
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
47
58 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kerala
1 Family width 58 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Kerala
47 Genera with 58 Species
| Anochetus Mayr, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1887 | Collared Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bothroponera Smith, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1975 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1879 | Black carpenter ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataulacus Smith, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1975 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1902 | Acrobat Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diacamma Mayr, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Indomyrma Brown, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1900 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lordomyrma Emery, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoponera Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmicaria Saunders, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmoteras Forel, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1775 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1877 | Panther Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasyscia Emery, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1902 | Big-headed Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1902 | False Honey Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolasius Emery, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1804 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1890 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1977 | Fierce Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1851 | Slender ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrannomyrmex Fernández, 2007 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Yavnella Kugler, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kerala
58 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anochetus pupulatus Brown, 1978 | Princess venus | | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Aphaenogaster beccarii Emery, 1887 | | | Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877 | | | Brachyponera obscurans Walker, 1859 | | | Calyptomyrmex vedda Baroni Urbani, 1975 | | | Calyptomyrmex wittmeri Baroni Urbani, 1975 | | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) phragmaticola Donisthorpe, 1943 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus opaciventris Mayr, 1879 | | | Cardiocondyla goa Seifert, 2003 | | | Cataulacus taprobanae Smith, 1853 | Stout tagelus | | Cerapachys indicus Brown, 1975 | Arrow lucine | | Crematogaster aitkenii Forel, 1902 | | | Diacamma rugosum Le Guillou, 1842 | Book scorpions | | Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887 | | | Indomyrma dasypyx Brown, 1986 | | | Leptogenys carinata Donisthorpe, 1943 | | | Leptogenys consanguinea Wheeler, W.M., 1909 | | | Leptogenys dalyi Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Leptogenys diminuta Smith, F., 1857 | False spike | | Leptogenys longiscapa Donisthorpe, 1943 | | | Leptogenys yerburyi Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Meranoplus bellii Forel, 1902 | | | Meranoplus rothneyi Forel, 1902 | | | Mesoponera melanaria Emery, 1893 | | | Myrmecina striata Emery, 1889 | | | Myrmicaria brunnea Saunders, 1842 | Texas venus | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775 | Green ant | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Pachycondyla tesseronoda Emery, 1877 | Downy venus | | Parvaponera darwinii Forel, 1893 | | | Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865 | Seaside bittercress | | Pheidole spathifera Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Platythyrea sagei Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) illaudata Walker, 1859 | Atlantic diplodon | | Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) thrinax Roger, 1863 | Consobrine tellin | | Polyrhachis gracilior Forel, 1893 | | | Prenolepis jerdoni Emery, 1893 | Snuffbox | | Prenolepis naoroji Forel, 1902 | | | Pseudoneoponera rufipes Jerdon, 1851 | | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Sphinctomyrmex furcatus Emery, 1893 | | | Strumigenys lyroessa Roger, 1862 | | | Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Tapinoma (Micromyrma) indicum Forel, 1895 | | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid | | Tetramorium rossi Bolton, 1976 | | | Tetramorium rugigaster Bolton, 1977 | Truncate softshell | | Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859 | | | Tetraponera nigra Jerdon, 1851 | | | Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851 | Dwarf surfclam | | Tyrannomyrmex alii Sadasivan & ..., 2017 | | | Tyrannomyrmex dux Borowiec, 2007 | | | Yavnella indica Kugler, J., 1987 | |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Kerala
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