Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Leeward Islands (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 422
3732
6894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 419
3727
6887 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 402
3667
6777 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 257
2876
5463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 46
280
496 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 41
271
491 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 18
139
332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
62
193 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Leeward Islands
1 Family width 193 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Leeward Islands
62 Genera with 193 Species
| Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1893 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Atta Fabricius, 1858 | Leaf-cutting Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azteca Forel, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1899 | Black carpenter ant | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1890 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1853 | Turtle ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1907 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1895 | Acrobat Ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectatomma Smith, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1893 | And Field Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptogenys Roger, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holcoponera Mayr, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1894 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1893 | Citronella ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1890 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1798 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1894 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetomoellerius Solomon, Rab..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophylax Emery, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycocepurus Forel, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmelachista Roger, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1893 | Crazy ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Octostruma Forel, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1937 | Trap-jaw ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ooceraea Smith, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1804 | Panther Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1893 | Crazy ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1893 | Big-headed Ants | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1861 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopelta Mayr, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Procryptocerus Emery, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1855 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoponera Emery, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rogeria Emery, 1994 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sericomyrmex Mayr, 1912 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 2013 | Fire ants | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1983 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1775 | Acorn Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1892 | Fierce Ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Leeward Islands
193 Species and 7 Subspecies | Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793 | | | Anochetus inermis André, 1889 | | | Anochetus kempfi Brown, 1978 | Princess venus | | Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884 | Ant | | Anochetus testaceus Forel, 1893 | | | Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Azteca delpini Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Azteca delpini antillana Forel, 1899 | | | Brachymyrmex cordemoyi Forel, 1895 | Inflated axinopsid | | Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893 | Obscure rover ant | | Camponotus (Myrmamblys) itoi Forel, 1912 | Much-compressed montacutid | | Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Myrmeurynota) saussurei ♰ Forel, 1879 | Granulose cleftclam | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) lindigi Mayr, 1870 | | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mus Roger, 1863 | | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863 | Compact Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793 | Hatchet surfclam | | Camponotus sexguttatus antiguanus Wheeler, W.M., 1923 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus conspicuus williamsi Forel, 1916 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ustus Forel, 1879 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus pittieri Forel, 1899 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890 | Moorish Sneaking Ant | | Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890 | Yellow sneaking ant | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Cephalotes unimaculatus Smith, 1853 | Neighbor tagelus | | Cerapachys biroi Forel, 1907 | Ant | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862 | | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) steinheili Forel, 1881 | | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sumichrasti Mayr, 1870 | Sister diplodon | | Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862 | Inflated axinopsid | | Crematogaster obscura Smith, 1857 | Dosinia lucine | | Crematogaster obscurata Emery, 1895 | Ant | | Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853 | Rimose fungus ant | | Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860 | | | Eurhopalothrix guadeloupensis Longino, 2013 | | | Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838 | Hairy wood ant | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912 | Silvery Field Ant | | Formica neoclara Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884 | | | Holcoponera striatula Santschi, 1929 | | | Hypoponera ergatandria Forel, 1893 | Orbicular axinopsid | | Hypoponera gleadowi Forel, 1895 | Smooth astarte | | Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893 | Orbicular axinopsid | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894 | Ant | | Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862 | Common Citronella Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798 | Brown Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893 | Cornfield ant | | Leptogenys (Lobopelta) antillana Wheeler, W.M..., 1914 | | | Leptogenys arcuata Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Leptogenys pubiceps Emery, 1890 | Round combshell | | Leptothorax (Macromischa) fuscatus (Mann, 1920) | ⇒ Temnothorax fuscatus Mann, 1920 | | Leptothorax (Macromischa) subditivus (Wheeler, 1903) | ⇒ Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903 | | Leptothorax (Myrafant) unifasciatus (Latreille, 1798) | ⇒ Temnothorax unifasciatus Latreille, 1798 | | Linepithema dispertitum Forel, 1885 | | | Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Monomorium carbonarium (Smith, 1858) | ⇒ Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891 | | Monomorium compressum Wheeler, 1914 | | | Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | | Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891 | Ant | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Monomorium herero Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium indicum Forel, 1902 | Ant | | Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910 | | | Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867) | ⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913 | | | Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910 | | Monomorium subcoecum Emery, 1894 | | | Mycetomoellerius jamaicensis André, 1893 | | | Mycetophylax conformis Mayr, 1884 | | | Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893 | Orbicular axinopsid | | Myrmecina graminicola Latreille, 1802 | Grass Ant | | Myrmelachista ramulorum Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Ant | | Myrmica sulcinodis Nylander, 1846 | Micro-whip scorpions | | Nylanderia pubens A. Forel, 1893 | Ant | | Nylanderia steinheili Forel, 1893 | | | Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894 | | | Octostruma lutzi Wheeler, 1913 | | | Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892 | Little-wing pearly mussel | | Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894 | | | Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758 | Two-spined trapjaw ant | | Odontomachus insularis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937 | Eggleaf silktassel | | Ooceraea biroi Forel, 1907 | Clonal raider ant | | Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804 | Ant | | Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804) | ⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886 | Ant | | Paratrechina pubens Forel, 1893 | Ant | | Pheidole (Hendecapheidole) mendicula Wheeler, W.M., 1925 | Blake lucine | | Pheidole antillana Forel, 1893 | | | 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 gouldi Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895 | Many-line lucine | | Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879 | Big-headed ant | | Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884 | | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole kukrana Wilson, 2003 | | | Pheidole laudatana Wilson, 2003 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908 | Big-headed ant | | Pheidole orbica Forel, 1893 | | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole rufipilis dione (Forel, 1913) | ⇒ Pheidole dione Forel, 1913 | | Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893 | | | Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884 | | | Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | 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 | | Platythyrea sinuata Roger, 1860 | | | Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863 | | | Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866 | Pennsylvania Ponera | | Prionopelta antillana Forel, 1909 | Ant | | Prionopelta marthae Forel, 1909 | Lilliput | | Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899 | | | Pseudomyrmex curacaensis Forel, 1912 | | | Pseudomyrmex feralis Ward, 0 | | | Pseudomyrmex flavidulus Smith, F., 1858 | Gaudy sanguin | | Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804 | Elongate twig ant | | Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855 | | | Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | Pan-tropical Panther Ant | | Pyramica alberti (Forel, 1893) | ⇒ Strumigenys alberti Forel, 1893 | | Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica fridericimuelleri Forel, 1886 | Transverse micro-cockle | | Pyramica margaritae Forel, 1893 | Ant | | Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | | Pyramica subedentata Mayr, 1887 | Threetooth carditid | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Rogeria carinata Kugler, C., 1994 | | | Rogeria curvipubens Emery, 1894 | | | Rogeria foreli Emery, 1894 | | | Rogeria scobinata Kugler, C., 1994 | | | Sericomyrmex lutzi Wheeler, 1916 | Crenulate tellin | | Sericomyrmex mayri Forel, 1912 | | | Sericomyrmex opacus Mayr, 1865 | Seaside bittercress | | Sericomyrmex urichi Forel, 1912 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) azteca Forel, 1893 | Rough razor | | Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) brevicornis Emery, 1888 | Inflated axinopsid | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) corticalis Forel, 1881 | Fire ant | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) fugax Latreille, 1798 | Tellin semele | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) pollux Forel, 1893 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942 | | | Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858 | Ant | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis indet | | | Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 | Argentine Fire Ant | | Solenopsis pygmaea (Forel, 1901) | ⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798 | | Solenopsis vinsoni Pacheco & Ma..., 2013 | | | Strumigenys alberti Forel, 1893 | | | Strumigenys eggersi Emery, 1890 | | | Strumigenys elongata Roger, 1863 | | | Strumigenys emeryi Mann, 1922 | | | Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890 | Emma's Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys enopla Bolton, 2000 | | | Strumigenys fridericimuelleri Forel, 1886 | | | Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863 | | | Strumigenys margaritae Forel, 1893 | | | Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869 | Membraniferous Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Strumigenys smithii Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Strumigenys subedentata Mayr, 1887 | | | Strumigenys xenohyla Bolton, 1983 | Spiny jewelbox | | Syllophopsis subcoeca Emery, 1894 | | | Tapinoma litorale Wheeler, W.M., 1905 | Ant | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Temnothorax magnabulla Prebus, 2021 | | | Temnothorax pulchellus Emery, 1894 | | | Temnothorax tuberum (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Temnothorax albipennis Curtis, 1854 | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid | | 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 jamaicensis André, 1893 | Ant | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant | | Typhlomyrmex pusillus Emery, 1894 | | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant | | Wasmannia sigmoidea Mayr, 1884 | |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
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