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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Northeast Tasmania (Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
256
1185
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
1182
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
1164
1450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
177
993
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
22
80
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
20
76
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
52
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
23
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Tasmania
1 Family width 31 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants31SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Tasmania
23 Genera with 31 Species
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Amblyopone Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1865Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Doleromyrma Forel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants5SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Metapone Forel, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1865Bull ants6SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecorhynchus André, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1913Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839
Big-headed Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Stigmacros Forel, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1876Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Tasmania
31 Species
Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842Southern michelin ant
Anonychomyrma itinerans Lowne, 1865
Anonychomyrma nitidiceps André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Discothyrea turtoni Clark, 1934
Hypoponera faex Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex calvus Emery, 1914
Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex dromus Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Iridomyrmex exsanguis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Monomorium leae Forel, 1913
Myrmecia esuriens Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Myrmecia forficata Fabricius, 1787Bulldog Ant
Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858Toothless Bull Ant
Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858Hopper Ant
Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865Baby bull ant
Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934
Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930Yellow epaulet ant
Nylanderia tasmaniensis Forel, 1913
Orectognathus clarki Brown, 1953
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858Southern broad-nosed spiny ant
Rhytidoponera flindersi Clark, 1936
Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858Green ant
Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis Emery, 1898Reddish lepton
Sphinctomyrmex steinheili Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Stigmacros barretti Santschi, 1928
Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876Purplish tagelus

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Northeast Tasmania
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
23
31
Genera
Species

Taxom