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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Matara (Southern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
87
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
87
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
72
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
63
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matara
1 Family width 5 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matara
5 Genera with 5 Species
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matara
5 Species
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) horni Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Matara
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom