Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Lord Howe Islands (Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 171
498
665 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 169
496
663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 169
496
663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 112
353
480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 14
41
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 14
41
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 6
30
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
23
32 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lord Howe Islands
1 Family width 32 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Lord Howe Islands
23 Genera with 32 Species
| Amblyopone Erichson, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1870 | Black carpenter ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chelaner Emery, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopsis Mayr, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1914 | Rainbow ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lordomyrma Emery, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1915 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1862 | Crazy ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orectognathus Smith, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1793 | Big-headed Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1955 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1846 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lord Howe Islands
32 Species and 3 Subspecies | Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842 | Southern michelin ant | | Amblyopone leae Wheeler, W.M., 1927 | Iridescent lilliput | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) howensis Wheeler, W.M., 1927 | Iridescent lilliput | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870 | Northern common sugar ant | | Cardiocondyla atalanta Forel, 1915 | | | Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Chelaner tambourinensis Forel, 1915 | | | Colobopsis howensis Wheeler, 1927 | | | Hypoponera pallidula Emery, 1900 | | | Iridomyrmex calvus Emery, 1914 | | | Leptothorax nylanderi euxanthus (Plateaux, 1981) | ⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850 | | Lordomyrma leae Wheeler, W.M., 1919 | | | Lordomyrma leaem | | | Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910 | Little black mono ant | | Monomorium howense (Wheeler, 1927) | ⇒ Monomorium tambourinense Forel, 1915 | | Monomorium tambourinense Forel, 1915 | Tambourine Mountain mono ant | | Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Nylanderia obscura Mayr, 1862 | Swamp parrot ant | | Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Ochetellus glaber glaber Mayr, 1862 | | | Orectognathus howensis Wheeler, 1927 | Iridescent lilliput | | Paraparatrechina minutula Forel, 1901 | | | Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862 | Swamp parrot ants | | Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916 | Inflated diplodon | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Ponera leae Forel, 1913 | Blind crypt ants | | Rhytidoponera victoriae André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Strumigenys xenos Brown, 1955 | | | Tapinoma minutum minutum Mayr, 1862 | | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Technomyrmex jocosus Forel, 1910 | White-footed house ant | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Lord Howe Islands
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