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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Lake Eyre Basin (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
106
251
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
106
251
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
230
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
193
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
7
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
7
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
3
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Eyre Basin
1 Family width 6 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Eyre Basin
6 Genera with 6 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1894Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants2SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Papyrius Shattuck, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Eyre Basin
6 Species
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wiederkehri Forel, 1894Moneybox sugar ant
Iridomyrmex reburrus Shattuck, 1993Bearded meat ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910Little black mono ant
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Lake Eyre Basin
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom