Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Palau (Micronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 220
1151
1834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 220
1151
1834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 205
1100
1758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
768
1247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 23
112
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 23
112
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 10
88
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
59
125 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Palau
1 Family width 125 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Palau
59 Genera with 125 Species
| Adelomyrmex Fernández, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anochetus Mayr, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anoplolepis Santschi, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptomyrmex Emery, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 2007 | Black carpenter ant | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1935 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1907 | Ant-raiding ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1831 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dinomyrmex Ashmead, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Echinopla Smith, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Rainbow ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptanilla Emery, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mayriella Forel, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1894 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Myopias Roger, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmhopla Forel, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notomyrmex Emery, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1901 | Crazy ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Odontoponera Mayr, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophylla Smith, 1775 | Green ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ooceraea Smith, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901 | Crazy ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1870 | Big-headed Ants | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1863 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prionopelta Mayr, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pristomyrmex Mayr, 1897 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Probolomyrmex Mayr, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Proceratium Roger, 1863 | Hairy Curltail Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoponera Emery, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalomastix Forel, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rogeria Emery, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Romblonella Wheeler, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rostromyrmex Rosciszewski, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1804 | Fire ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmatomma Roger, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1897 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Syllophopsis Santschi, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1870 | Fierce Ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraponera Smith, 1851 | Slender ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vollenhovia Mayr, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Palau
125 Species and 5 Subspecies | Adelomyrmex biroi Emery, 1897 | | | Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870 | | | Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857 | Ant | | Brachyponera luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Calyptomyrmex beccarii Emery, 1887 | | | Camponotus (Myrmamblys) reticulatus (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Camponotus spenceri Clark, 1930 | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) zoc Forel, 1879 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) singularis Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) chloroticus Emery, 1897 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857 | Atlantic diplodon | | Camponotus irritans kubaryi Mayr, 1876 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782 | Consobrine tellin | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) spenceri Clark, 1930 | | | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Camponotus flavicomans Clouse, 2007 | | | Camponotus kubaryi Mayr, 1876 | | | Camponotus marianensis Clouse, 2007 | | | Camponotus peleliuensis Clouse, 2007 | | | Cardiocondyla indet | | | Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999 | Ant | | Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899) | ⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866 | | | Cardiocondyla tjibodana Karavaiev, 1935 | | | Carebara atoma Emery, 1900 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Cerapachys biroi Forel, 1907 | Ant | | Cryptopone butteli Forel, 1913 | | | Cryptopone testacea Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Discothyrea clavicornis Emery, 1897 | | | Echinopla melanarctos Smith, F., 1857 | Dosinia lucine | | Eurhopalothrix procera Emery, 1897 | Cuba lucine | | Hypoponera confinis Roger, 1860 | Four-rib lucine | | Hypoponera indet | | | Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887 | Carolina marshclam | | Hypoponera pruinosa Emery, 1900 | | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Leptanilla palauensis Smith, M.R., 1953 | Apricot tellin | | Leptogenys falcigera Roger, 1861 | Ant | | Leptothorax nylanderi euxanthus (Plateaux, 1981) | ⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850 | | Mayriella transfuga Baroni Urbani, 1977 | Oval tellin | | Monomorium australicum (Forel, 1907) | ⇒ Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907 | | Monomorium chinense Santschi, 1925 | | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851 | Bicolored trailing ant | | Monomorium indet | | | Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874 | Arnold's dogwood | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Monomorium sechellense (Emery, 1894) | ⇒ Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894 | | Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860 | | | Notomyrmex antarcticum tangaroa Smith, 1858 | | | Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | | Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | Forest parrot ant | | Odontomachus malignus Smith, F., 1859 | Spectaclecase | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Odontoponera transversa Smith, F., 1857 | | | Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775 | Green ant | | Ooceraea biroi Forel, 1907 | Clonal raider ant | | Pachycondyla atrata Karavaiev, 1925 | | | Pachycondyla luteipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886) | ⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886 | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886 | Ant | | Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901) | ⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901 | | Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870 | Snuffbox | | Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916 | Inflated diplodon | | Pheidole cryptocera Emery, 1900 | Snuffbox | | Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858 | Harvester-ant | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole nindi Mann, 1919 | | | Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866 | Slender toothwort | | Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865 | Seaside bittercress | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidole recondita Clouse, 2007 | | | Pheidole umbonata Mayr, 1870 | Snuffbox | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859 | Northern broadnosed killer ant | | Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata Latreille, 1802 | Pennsylvania lucine | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) armata Le Guillou, 1842 | Dosinia lucine | | Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) rhea Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Polyrhachis nigriceps Smith, F., 1863 | | | Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900 | Snuffbox | | Ponera incerta Wheeler, W.M., 1933 | Ample roughmya | | Prionopelta kraepelini Forel, 1905 | | | Prionopelta opaca Emery, 1897 | | | Pristomyrmex minusculus Wang, 2003 | | | Pristomyrmex pollux Donisthorpe, 1944 | | | Pristomyrmex quadridens Emery, 1897 | | | Probolomyrmex palauensis Smith, 1953 | | | Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804 | Pan-tropical Panther Ant | | Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Pyramica karawajewi Brown, 1948 | | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rogeria stigmatica Emery, 1897 | | | Romblonella palauensis Smith, M.R., 1953 | Eastern auger | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) papuana Emery, 1900 | Ant | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890 | Emma's Dacetine Ant | | Strumigenys frivaldszkyi Emery, 1897 | | | Strumigenys godeffroyi Mayr, 1866 | Ant | | Strumigenys karawajewi (Brown, 1948) | ⇒ Pyramica karawajewi Brown, 1948 | | Strumigenys mayri Emery, 1897 | | | Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Strumigenys stemonixys Brown, 1971 | | | Strumigenys szalayi Emery, 1897 | | | Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907 | | | Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894 | | | Tapinoma jandai Seifert, 2025 | | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862 | Dwarf pecdicel ant | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Technomyrmex kraepelini Forel, 1905 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium insolens Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium pacificum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant | | Tetramorium tonganum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Tetraponera attenuata Smith, F., 1877 | Toughleaf dogwood | | Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851 | Dwarf surfclam | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant | | Vollenhovia oblonga Smith, F., 1860 | Pimpled diplodon |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Palau
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