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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Matale (Central Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
218
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
218
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
169
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
5
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
5
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matale
1 Family width 8 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matale
8 Genera with 8 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1798Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matale
8 Species
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Harpegnathos saltator Jerdon, 1851Indian jumping ant
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria brunnea Saunders, 1842Texas venus
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) horni Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Matale
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom