Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Milne Bay (Papua Region, Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 61
207
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 61
207
283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 56
193
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 46
171
240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 9
24
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 9
24
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 4
19
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
14
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Milne Bay
1 Family width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Milne Bay
14 Genera with 18 Species | Acropyga Roger, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1961 | Collared Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calomyrmex Emery, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1897 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1947 | Spider ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metapone Forel, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1902 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1859 | Trap-jaw ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1775 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1923 | Big-headed Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1863 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1947 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopelta Mayr, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Milne Bay
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862 | Southern acornshell | | Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma) projectens Donisthorpe, 1947 | Heart axinopsid | | Aphaenogaster lustrans Smith, 1961 | | | Calomyrmex laevissimus Smith, F., 1859 | | | Crematogaster recurva Emery, 1897 | | | Leptomyrmex contractus (Donisthorpe, 1947) | ⇒ Leptomyrmex melanoticus Wheeler, 1934 | | Metapone krombeini Smith, 1947 | | | Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Odontomachus tyrannicus Smith, F., 1859 | Spectaclecase | | Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775 | Green ant | | Pheidole quadriprojecta Smith, 1947 | | | Pheidole triconstricta hebe (Santschi, 1923) | ⇒ Pheidole triconstricta Forel, 1886 | | Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) cingula Donisthorpe, 1947 | Heart axinopsid | | Polyrhachis (Myrma) andromache Roger, 1863 | Snuffbox | | Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) alphea Smith, F., 1863 | | | Prenolepis discoidalis (Donisthorpe, 1947) | ⇒ Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | | Rhytidoponera araneoides Le Guillou, 1842 | Spider pony ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Milne Bay
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