Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for New Zealand (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 522
5284
16862 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 519
5279
16855 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 494
5208
16743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 331
4187
14110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 54
672
1368 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
647
1333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 19
174
424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
65
160 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for New Zealand
1 Family width 160 Species and 9 Subspecies
Genera for New Zealand
65 Genera with 160 Species
| Acanthoponera Mayr, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austroponera Schmidt & Sh..., 2016 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1895 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1773 | Black carpenter ant | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1866 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelaner Emery, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopsis Mayr, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1950 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleromyrma Forel, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erromyrma Bolton & Fisher, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forelius Emery, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1940 | And Field Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Froggattella Forel, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fulakora Mann, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroponera Mayr, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Huberia Forel, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907 | Rainbow ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mayriella Forel, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoponera Emery, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1902 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecia Fabricius, 1858 | Bull ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838 | Honeypot Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecorhynchus André, 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1901 | Crazy ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orectognathus Smith, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1893 | Panther Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901 | Crazy ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 0 | Big-headed Ants | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895 | Harvester Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prolasius Forel, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolasius Emery, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 2016 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytipoponera | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rogeria Emery, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 0 | Fire ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1955 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1999 | Acorn Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1870 | Fierce Ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for New Zealand
160 Species and 9 Subspecies | Acanthoponera brounii Forel, 1892 | | | Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842 | Southern michelin ant | | Amblyopone saundersi (Forel, 1892) | ⇒ Stigmatomma saundersi Forel, 1892 | | Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870 | | | Anochetus pattersoni Fisher, 2008 | | | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Austroponera castanea Mayr, 1865 | | | Austroponera castaneicolor Dalla Torre, 1893 | | | Austroponera schneideri Kaulfuss & D..., 2016 | | | Brachymyrmex cordemoyi Forel, 1895 | Inflated axinopsid | | Brachyponera chinensis Emery, 1895 | Chinese Needle Ant | | Brachyponera luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) mississippiensis (Smith, M.R., 1923) | ⇒ Colobopsis mississippiensis Smith, M.R., 1923 | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) newzealandicus Donisthorpe, 1940 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) chloroticus Emery, 1897 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | | Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899) | ⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Chelaner antarcticum F. Smith, 1858 | | | Chelaner antarcticus Smith, 1858 | | | Chelaner smithii Forel, 1892 | | | Colobopsis mississippiensis Smith, M.R., 1923 | | | Colobopsis newzealandica | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950 | Lunate crassinella | | Discothyrea antarctica Emery, 1894 | Turgid blossom | | Doleromyrma darwiniana Forel, 1907 | Brown house ant | | Dolichoderus goudiei Clark, 1930 | | | Erromyrma latinodis Mayr, 1872 | | | Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863 | High noon ant | | Formica propinqua Creighton, 1940 | | | Fulakora saundersi Forel, 1892 | | | Heteroponera brouni Forel, 1892 | | | Heteroponera brounii Forel, 1892 | | | Huberia brouni (Forel, 1895) | ⇒ Huberia brounii Forel, 1895 | | Huberia brounii Forel, 1895 | | | Huberia striata Smith, F., 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Hypoponera confinis Roger, 1860 | Four-rib lucine | | Hypoponera eduardi Forel, 1894 | Compact astarte | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865 | Black Tyrant Ant | | Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907 | | | Leptogenys falcigera Roger, 1861 | Ant | | Leptogenys maxillosa Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Mayriella abstinens Forel, 1902 | | | Monomorium antarcticum Smith, 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Monomorium antipodum Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Monomorium dichroum Forel, 1902 | | | Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910 | Little black mono ant | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Monomorium latinode Mayr, 1872 | Wasp | | Monomorium liliuokalanii Forel, 1899 | Ant | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Monomorium smithi Forel, 1892 | | | Monomorium smithii Forel, 1892 | | | Monomorium suteri Forel, 1892 | | | Monomorium sydneyense Forel, 1902 | Sydney mono ant | | Myrmecia brevinoda Forel, 1910 | Bulldog Ant | | Myrmecia pyriformis Smith, F., 1858 | Bull Ant | | Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838 | Arizona desert-thorn | | Myrmecorhynchus novaeseelandiae ♰ Kaulfuss & D..., 2016 | | | Myrmica americana Weber, 1939 | | | Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921) | ⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901 | | Myrmica discontinua Weber, 1939 | | | Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881 | Incomplete Ant | | Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900) | ⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846 | | Nylanderia braueri glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905 | | | Nylanderia mixta Forel, 1897 | | | Nylanderia obscura Mayr, 1862 | Swamp parrot ant | | Nylanderia tasmaniensis Forel, 1913 | | | Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | Forest parrot ant | | Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989 | | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Orectognathus antennatus Smith, 1853 | Stout tagelus | | Pachycondyla castanea Mayr, 1865 | | | Pachycondyla castaneicolor Dalla Torre, 1893 | Striate tellin | | Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886) | ⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | Paratrechina braueri glabrior Forel, 1902 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862 | Swamp parrot ants | | Paratrechina tasmaniensis Forel, 1913 | | | Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901) | ⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | | Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870 | Snuffbox | | Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916 | Inflated diplodon | | Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858 | Harvester-ant | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866 | Slender toothwort | | Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865 | Seaside bittercress | | Pheidole proxima Mayr, 1876 | | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole rugosula Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole rugulosa Gregg, 1959 | | | Pheidole triconstricta hebe (Santschi, 1923) | ⇒ Pheidole triconstricta Forel, 1886 | | Pheidole umbonata Mayr, 1870 | Snuffbox | | Pheidole variabilis rugosula (Forel, 1902) | ⇒ Pheidole rugosula Forel, 1902 | | Pheidole vigilans Smith, 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Pheidole vigilians | | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894 | Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant | | Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859 | Northern broadnosed killer ant | | Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914 | Maricopa harvester ant | | Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865 | Western harvester ant | | Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895 | Rough harvester ant | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) sidnica Mayr, 1866 | Antarctic spiny ants | | Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919 | | | Polyrhachis acantha diaphanta Smith, 1861 | | | Polyrhachis vigilans Smith, F., 1858 | | | Ponera leae Forel, 1913 | Blind crypt ants | | Ponera swezeyi Wheeler, W.M., 1933 | Ample roughmya | | Prolasius advena Smith, 1862 | Small brown bush ant | | Prolasius advenus (Fr. Smith, 1862) | ⇒ Prolasius advena Smith, 1862 | | Pseudolasius amblyops amblyops Forel, 1901 | | | Pseudomyrmex subater Wheeler, W.M..., 1914 | | | Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rhytidoponera chalybaea Emery, 1901 | Blue pony ant | | Rhytidoponera gibsoni Kaulfuss & D..., 2016 | | | Rhytidoponera mayri Emery, 1883 | Titan Pony Ant | | Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858 | Green ant | | Rhytidoponera waipiata Kaulfuss & D..., 2016 | | | Rhytipoponera chalybaea | | | Rogeria stigmatica Emery, 1897 | | | Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896 | | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 | Argentine Fire Ant | | Solenopsis laurentia | | | Stigmatomma saundersi Forel, 1892 | | | Strumigenys godeffroyi Mayr, 1866 | Ant | | Strumigenys lewisi Cameron, 1886 | Ant | | Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Strumigenys xenos Brown, 1955 | | | Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862 | Dwarf pecdicel ant | | Tapinoma pallipes Smith, 1876 | Ant | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Technomyrmex jocosus Forel, 1910 | White-footed house ant | | Technomyrmex jocsus | | | Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863 | Long-Spined Acorn Ant | | Temnothorax makora Terayama & O..., 1999 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium scytalum Bolton, 1979 | California softshell | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetramorium smithi Mayr, 1879 | | | Tetramorium tonganum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Wasmannia auropuntata (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in New Zealand
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