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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Maharashtra (West India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1382
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1333
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
992
1525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
121
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
22
121
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
79
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


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


Genera for Maharashtra
29 Genera with 47 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1892Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1961Desert ants1SpeciesTaxom
Chronoxenus Santschi, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1902Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1902Big-headed Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1976Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants3SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maharashtra
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aenictus ambiguus Shuckard, 1840
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Azteca petalocephala Longino, 1992
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon, 1851
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus parius Emery, 1889
Camponotus radiatus Forel, 1892
Cardiocondyla carbonaria Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999Ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cardiocondyla shagrinata Seifert, 2003
Cataglyphis indicus Pisarski, 1961Dish surfclam
Chronoxenus myops Forel, 1895
Crematogaster aberrans Forel, 1892
Crematogaster wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855Browsing Ant
Leptogenys chinensis Mayr, 1870
Leptogenys peuqueti André, 1887
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Myrmicaria brunnea Saunders, 1842Texas venus
Oecophylla kolhapurensis Kurane & al., 2015
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole ghatica Forel, 1902
Pheidole grayi Forel, 1902
Pheidole multidens Forel, 1902
Pheidole naoroji Forel, 1902
Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Pheidole sykesii Forel, 1902
Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
Polyrhachis menelas Forel, 1904
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium obesum André, 1887
Tetramorium rossi Bolton, 1976
Tetraponera nigra Jerdon, 1851
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam

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